J W.
10/11/2025
Finally took my son to the Pacific Railroad Society in San Dimas! He's really into trains these days, and he had a wonderful time exploring the museum -- checking out the different train models,...
Pacific Railroad Society
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210 W Bonita Ave
San Dimas, CA 91773
The Pacific Railroad Society, established as one of the oldest rail enthusiast organizations in the U.S., welcomes individuals of all ages and backgrounds who share a passion for trains and rail transit. Membership is open to anyone intrigued by railroad history, preservation, and travel experiences.
Operated entirely by dedicated volunteers, the Society offers a range of activities including train travel, equipment restoration, and photography, catering to diverse interests within the rail community. Visitors can explore the Pacific Railroad Society Museum housed in the historic Santa Fe Depot in San Dimas, open on designated Saturdays with limited access due to COVID guidelines.
For those eager to embark on unique rail adventures, the Society organizes private train excursions on Amtrak routes to various destinations, providing an opportunity for members and the public to purchase tickets and enjoy memorable journeys. By supporting the Pacific Railroad Society through donations, individuals contribute to its educational and historical preservation efforts, ensuring the continued celebration of rail heritage.
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Carl N.
9/13/2025
PACIFIC RAILROAD SOCIETY (est 1935) is a tiny museum and one of the oldest rail enthusiast organizations in the United States. This railroad stop station museum has thousands of train related...
Anna S.
7/12/2018
I arranged for our local MOMS Club chapter to have a Field trip at the Pacific Railroad Museum & Library. Our tour guide Dave was wonderful. Opened the door for us when we got to the entrance &...
Michael G.
11/23/2012
i wouldn't go out of my way to see this place but if you live within a couple miles or find yourself visiting within a couple miles and have nothing else to do then why not stop by and learn...
Jasmine W.
9/1/2012
I wouldn't drive out of my way to visit this spot, but it's a cute, volunteer-run museum that would be perfect for a 2-5 yr old train enthusiast. our 2 year old daughter recently learned what...
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