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Total railroad museums in CALIFORNIA: 24 Displaying 10 museums per page.
Santa Maria Valley Railway Historical Museum
Address: PO Box 264, Santa Maria, CALIFORNIA, 93456 USA. Tel.: (805) 714-4927 Toll Free:
The Santa Maria Valley Railway Historical Museum (SMVRHM), founded as a non-profit, educational museum, is dedicated to the preservation of the railroad heritage of California, the Central Coast, and the Santa Maria Valley. The Museum is located on the second floor across from Robinsons May. A docent is available for information as you enjoy the various displays. There is a small gift shop in the Museum (Madson's book, Railroads of the Santa Maria Valley is available), as well as some model railroads to see. Often, modelers are present working on the HO layout of the Santa Maria Valley Railroad.
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Travel Town Museum
Address: 5200 Zoo Dr., Los Angeles, CALIFORNIA, 90027 USA. Tel.: (323) 662-5874 Toll Free:
Preserves and celebrates the railroad heritage of the western United States--its history and its artifacts. Particular thematic emphasis is placed on the history of Southern California and how the railroads aided its development. Catch a ride on a caboose or tour a passenger car. The museum's volunteer organizations offer something special the first and third Sunday of every month.
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Western America Railroad Museum
Address: POB #703, Barstow, CALIFORNIA, 92311 USA. Tel.: (760) 256-9276 Toll Free:
The Western America Railroad Museum collects, preserves and shares the history of railroading in the Pacific Southwest for all who love railroads and railroading. W.A.R.M. provides educational forums with interpretive and historical displays that focuses on both Railroad History and the development of Railroad Technology. W.A.R.M. encompasses not only the past, but the present and future as well, realizing that such a broad scope is essential to understanding the role of western railroading in America.
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Western Railway Museum
Address: 5848 State Highway 12, Suisun, CALIFORNIA, 94585 USA. Tel.: (707) 374-2978 Toll Free:
The Western Railway Museum gives visitors the opportunity to ride historic streetcars and interurban electric trains from all over California and other western states. Streetcars loop the shaded picnic grounds. Interurban cars run over the restored main line of the old Sacramento Northern Railway. With over 50 historic cars on display, railway exhibits, the Streetcar Theater, the Museum Bookstore and Gift Shop and the large, the Western Railway Museum is ideal for family and group outings. The Western Railway Museum is located at historic Rio Vista Junction in Northern California.
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