Permanent exhibits at this informative museum feature historic locomotives and train cars, and on-site theaters showcase films on the history of trains and their impact on the growth and development of the West. During summer months, a restored Sacramento Southern Railroad steam train runs a regular excursion six miles along the Sacramento River. Special theme trains run on occasion as well, including Thomas the Tank Engine and the Santa Claus Train. Affiliated with the California Department of Parks and Recreation.

Museum Daily 10am-5pm; Train ride operates Apr-Sep

Museum Adult $8; Child (6-17) $3; Child (5 and under) Free Train Rides Adult $8; Child (6-17) $3; Child (5 and under) Free; Call for Details

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