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Contains sites for museums which exhibit and collect artifacts with reference to railroads located in California.

Resources in This Category

• California State Railroad Museum

  http://www.csrmf.org/
  Preserves the history and artifacts of railroading. Includes general information and rail history.

• Golden Gate Railroad Museum

  http://www.ggrm.org/
  A nonprofit organization dedicated to the preservation of steam and passenger railroad equipment, and the interpretation of local railroad history. Located in San Francisco, California.

• Lomita Railroad Museum

  http://www.lomita-rr.org/
  Dedicated to keeping steam-era railroading alive. News, history, events, hours, admission and directions. Located in Lomita, California.

• Orange Empire Railway Museum

  http://www.oerm.org/
  Railway museum with railway cars and locomotives from Southern California. Open daily year round, trains operate every weekend and for special events.

• Pacific Southwest Railway Museum Association

  https://www.psrm.org/
  Hands-on display and interpretation of historic railroad artifacts and technology.

• Santa Maria Valley Railway Historical Museum

  http://www.smvrhm.org/
  History of the railroad heritage of California, the Central Coast, and the Santa Maria Valley. Includes collection background, membership and contact information.

• Santa Susana Depot and Museum

  http://www.santasusannadepot.org/
  The Santa Susana Depot is a restored Southern Pacific 1903 depot.

• South Coast Railroad Museum.

  http://www.goletadepot.org/
  Walking tour, museum store, model railroad exhibit. Located in Goleta, California.

• Western America Railroad Museum

  http://www.barstowrailmuseum.org/
  Virtual exhibit, project, collection, and museum information. Located in Barstow, California.

• Western Pacific Railroad Museum

  http://www.wplives.org/
  Operated by the Feather River Rail Society, this museum offers a locomotive rental program. Located in Portola.

• Western Railway Museum - California

  http://www.westernrailwaymuseum.org/
  Specializes in the history of electric railway transportation, particularly in the Western USA and California.

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