Discover the most magical spots to pitch your tent or park your rig on your next Railtown 1897 State Historic Park adventure.
Discover the allure of Railtown 1897 State Historic Park and its historic charm.
Step back in time at Railtown 1897 State Historic Park, where the echoes of steam locomotives and the spirit of the Gold Rush era await. Immerse yourself in the park's rich history with guided tours of the roundhouse, belt-driven machine shop, and blacksmithing area. Venture aboard vintage trains for a scenic journey through the Sierra foothills, and don't miss the chance to explore the park's role in Hollywood's film industry.
The ideal time to visit Railtown 1897 State Historic Park is during the spring and summer months when the weather is warm and the park is in full swing. Fall offers a cooler, yet still comfortable climate for exploration. Winter visitors will find a quieter park with reduced hours, making it a peaceful, if chillier, time to visit.