G. H.
9/16/2025
Totally worth stopping by! It's incredibly more detailed than Knotts Berry Farm! Very informational and incredibly and surprisingly fun!
Laws Railroad Museum & Historical Site
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200 Silver Canyon Rd
Bishop, CA 93514
Laws Railroad Museum in Bishop, CA is a historic site and museum listed on the National Registry of Historic Places, showcasing the story of the Laws railroad station and rail yard. The museum features restored equipment, including a dump wagon and locomotive no. 9, offering train rides on select weekends and hosting events like the Calico Quilters Quilt Show.
Visitors can explore authentic replicas of the original 20 mule team borax wagons and the newly opened Bottle House, which displays the evolution of glass bottles from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The museum also houses the Conway Ranch House, providing a glimpse into Owens Valley pioneer life and offering a rare glimpse of early 20th-century living.
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Cecile A.
7/17/2024
An incredible place with quality artifacts from the early 1900' and earlier. You get a real feel of how people lived, dressed, worked... Jay was a wealth of knowledge and so kind in explaining how...
Catherine A.
5/9/2025
We always meant to stop here one day and we finally did! It is much more extensive and interesting than I thought it would be. A large collection of historical buildings and replicas. Old trains,...
Akemi W.
11/29/2022
I love visiting museums, but didn't plan on visiting any on my most recent trip because 1) I wasn't expecting any in the area and 2) I had my dog with me. Imagine my surprise when I discovered...
J C.
3/15/2025
Amazing place! This is one of the best museums I've been too. They have a huge collection of artifacts from the Eastern Sierra area. Great place for California history
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