California
McCloud
Shasta Sunset Dinner Train
PO Box 1199
McCloud CA 96057
Phone 530 964-2142
Web Site www.shastasunset.com
Toll Free 800 7332141
Description dinner rides in Mount Shasta locale
Type of Resource Railway
Primary Focus Railroad
Nature of Group or Site Eating
Last changed: 01/12/2003
California
Oakdale
Sierra Railroad Golden Sunset Dinner Train
220 S Sierra Avenue
Oakdale
CA
Phone
209 848-2100
Web Site
http://www.sierrarailroad.com/index.html
Toll Free
800
866-1690
Description
38 mile tour with dinner in the Sierra foothills
Type of Resource
Railway
Primary Focus
Railroad
Nature of Group or Site
Eating
New or Updated:
07/11/2003
CA
Pasadena
Southern Pacific
Historical & Technical Society
PO Box 93697
Pasadena CA
91109
Web
http://www.sphts.org/index.html
E-mail
mailto: sphts@sphts.org
Description
history, railfanning, archives, model railroading
information
Type of Resource
History Related Organization
Primary Focus
Railroad
Nature of Group or
Site
Association
Collection G-M
Model Railroad
Research
Archives
New or
Updated
2/2/2006
California
Perris
Orange Empire Railway Museum
2201 South A Street
Perris CA 92570
Phone 909 657-2605
Alt Phone 909 943-3020
Web Site http://www.oerm.org/
E-mail mailto:oerm@pe.net
Description collection of working locomotives, trolley and rolling stock, also home to the Harvey Girl Historical Society
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus Railroad
Kind of Activity Train Ride
Collection N-Z Trolleys
New or Updated: 07/08/2003
California
Poway
Poway Midland Railroad
14134 Midland Road
MAIL PO Box 1244
Poway
CA
92074
Phone
858 486-4063
Web Site
http://www.powaymidlandrr.org/
Description
Group restores, operates & maintains RR & trolley
equipment in Old Poway
Park
Type of Resource
Railway
Primary Focus
Railroad
Kind of Activity
Train Rides
Collection N-Z
Trolley
Owner/Operator:
Poway-Midland
RR Volunteers Inc
New or Updated:
07/09/2003
CA
San Diego
San Diego Model
Railroad Museum, Inc
1649 El Prado
San Diego
CA 92101
Phone
619 233-8269
Web Site
www.sdmodelrailroadm.com
Description
27000 square foot indoor model railroad display
Type of Resource Railway
Primary Focus
Railroad
Collection G-M
Models
Owner/Operator:
La Mesa Model Railroad Club
New or Updated: 1/8/2007
California
San Dimas
Pacific Railroad Society Museum
210 E Bonita Ave
San Dimas CA 91773
Phone 909 394-0616
Web Site http://www.pacificrailroadsociety.org/sandimas/museum.html
Description located in former ATSF depot with railroad memorabilia and library
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus Railroad
Building Type Depot
Research /Reading Library
New or Updated: 05/27/2003
California
San Francisco
Golden Gate Railroad Museum
Hunter's Point Naval Shipyard
San Francisco CA 94062
Phone 415 822-8728
Web Site http://www.ggrm.org/
E-mail mailto:ggrm_ral@hotmail.com
Description over 30 pieces of rolling stock including several steam
engines. You can climb into the cabs and even arrange to drive a locomotive
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Primary Focus Railroad
Collection N-Z Rolling Stock
New or Updated: 05/30/2003
California
San Jose
California Trolley and Railroad Corporation
1600 Senter Road
San Jose CA 95112
Phone 408 293-2276
Web Site http://www.ctrc.org/
Description group has restored several trolley & other vehicles on display at Trolley Barn, seeking site for rail museum
Type of Resource
History Related Organization
Primary Focus Railroad
Collection N-Z Trolleys
New or Updated: 07/04/2003
San Leandro
San Leandro
Railway Historical Society
1302 Orchard Ave
Thrasher
Park
San Leandro
CA
94577
Phone
510 569-2490
Web Site
www.slhrs.org/
E-mail
info@slhrs.org
Description
Miniature railroad in restored Depot building
Type of
Resource
History Related Organization
Primary
Focus
Railroad
Building
Type Depot
Collection
G-M
Models
New or
Updated:
3/13/2007
California
Santa Rosa
California Northwestern Railway Museum
50 W 6th St
Santa Rosa CA 95401
Phone 707 575-7874
Web Site
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Description
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus Railroad
New or Updated: 06/06/2003
California
Simi Valley
Rancho Simi Foundation
6503 Katherine Road
Simi Valley CA 93063
Phone 805 581-3462
Web Site http://www.trainweb.org/ssmrc/ssrhs/foundation.htm
Description group has restored local depot which holds a large model railroad
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus Railroad
Building Type Depot
Collection G-M Model Railroad
New or Updated: 06/10/2003
California
Suisun
Western Railway Museum
5848 Highway 12
Suisun CA 94585
Phone 707 374-2978
Web Site http://www.wrm.org/index.html
Description electric streetcars & interurban cars, one mile loop on grounds & rides on portion of SN interurban mainline.
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus Railroad
Research /Reading Library
Owner/Operator: Bay Area Electric Railroad Association
Last changed: 02/23/2003
California
Woodland
Yolo Shortline Railroad Co
341 Industrial Way
Woodland CA 95776
Phone 530 681-1043
Web Site http://www.yslrr.com/
Description scenic and them tours of Sacramento River Valley, line also is functioning freight operator
Type of Resource Railway
Primary Focus Railroad
Kind of Activity Train Ride
Collection N-Z Rolling Stock
New or Updated: 06/16/2003
California
Yreka
Yreka Western Railroad
PO Box 660
Yreka CA 96097
Phone 530 842-4146
Web Site www.snowcrest.net/yrekawesternrr/
Toll Free 800 973-5277
Description 100+ year old line across the Shasta River
Type of Resource Railway
Primary Focus Railroad
Last changed: 01/12/2003 |
