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Railtown 1897 State Historic Park
Railtown 1897 State Historic Park
10501 Reservoir Road
 Jamestown, CA 95327
209-984-3953
DESCRIPTION

Known as “The Movie Railroad,” Railtown and its trains have been  featured in hundreds of movies and TV shows. The 26-acre Historic Park offers seasonal excursion train rides behind a historic steam or diesel locomotive through California’s scenic Gold Country, special events, plus daily roundhouse and movie prop tours and a gift shop. 

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Events

Railtown 1897 State Historic Park & Train Excursions Season
Saturday, Aug 9, 2025
9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Jamestown 10501 Reservoir Rd.,
Occurs: Every week on Sunday Saturday, until October 26, 2025
Wednesday Excursion Trains at Railtown 1897 State Park
Wednesday, Aug 13, 2025
Varies
Jamestown 10501 Reservoir Rd.,
Occurs: Every week on Wednesday until August 13, 2025
Railtown 1897's Sunset Special
Saturday, Aug 16, 2025
7:30 PM
Jamestown 10501 Reservoir Rd.,
Occurs:  08/16/2025, 08/30/2025
No. 34 100th Birthday! at Railtown 1897
Saturday, Sep 13, 2025
9:30 AM
Jamestown 10501 Reservoir Rd.,
Tales of the Roundhouse
Tales of the Roundhouse at Railtown 1897 State Historic Park
Friday, Oct 17, 2025
6:30 and 7:30 PM
Jamestown 10501 Reservoir Rd.,
Occurs:  10/17/2025, 10/18/2025, 10/24/2025, 10/25/2025
The Polar Express at Railtown 1897 State Historic Park
The Magic of the Polar Express at Railtown 1897
Friday, Nov 28, 2025
4:30, 6:00 & 7:30 PM
Jamestown 10501 Reservoir Rd.,
Occurs: Every week on Sunday Friday, Saturday, until December 21, 2025

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