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Railtown 1897 State Park Excursion Train Rides

On weekend train rides, guests will enjoy a memorable six-mile, 45-minute round trip ride on the rails of the famous "Movie Railroad," including past the iconic water tank seen in "Petticoat Junction," a popular TV show that aired in the 60's and 70's. Excursion trains are scheduled for 10:30 am, 12 pm, 1:30 pm and 3:00 pm, April through September. Tickets may be purchased in advance, online.

The Park is open for self-guided and guided tours  year-round. Exhibits, including a movie museum, are found throughout the grounds.


Purchase tickets here.


Starts: April 06, 2024

Ends: September 29, 2024

Occurs: Sunday, Saturday
Time: 10:30am, 12:00pm, 1:30pm and 3:00pm

Admission: Varies

Location: Jamestown
10501 Reservoir Rd, Jamestown, CA 95327

Event Type: Historic

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Produced By: Railtown 1897 State Historic Park

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