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The California State Railroad Museum is a museum in the California State Parks system that interprets the role of railroads in the Western U.S.. It is located in Old Sacramento State Historic Park at 111 I Street, Sacramento, California.
The original "golden spike", on display at the Cantor Arts Museum at Stanford University The Golden Spike (also known as The Last Spike[1]) is the ceremonial 17.6- karat gold final spike driven by Leland Stanford to join the rails of the first transcontinental railroad across the United States connecting the Central Pacific Railroad from Sacramento and the Union Pacific Railroad from Omaha on ...
The Sacramento Southern Railroad is a heritage railway owned by the California State Railroad Museum which operates excursion trains on it. [1] The railroad extends from the museum property located in Old Sacramento State Historic Park south along the east bank of the Sacramento River levee .
The Old Sacramento State Historical Park currently includes the California State Railroad Museum, a train depot for excursion train rides and reconstructions of a cluster of early commercial ...
The establishment of America's transcontinental rail lines securely linked California to the rest of the country, and the far-reaching transportation systems that grew out of them during the century that followed contributed to the state's social, political, and economic development. When California was admitted as a state to the United States in 1850, and for nearly two decades thereafter, it ...
Sacramento RiverTrain. Sacramento Southern Railroad. San Francisco cable car system. San Francisco Historic Trolley Festival. Santa Cruz, Big Trees and Pacific Railway. Sierra Railroad. Silver Line (San Diego Trolley) Society for the Preservation of Carter Railroad Resources. Southern California Railway Museum.
Pages in category "Railroad museums in California" The following 38 pages are in this category, out of 38 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
Santa Fe Depot is a union station in San Diego, California, built by the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway to replace the small Victorian -style structure erected in 1887 for the California Southern Railroad Company.