RailGiants Train Museum

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1101 W McKinley Ave
Pomona, CA 91768
+1 (909) 623-0190
http://www.railgiants.org

RailGiants Train Museum, located within the Los Angeles County Fairgrounds in Pomona, California, showcases an impressive collection of historic locomotives and railcars, including the iconic Union Pacific Big Boy 4014 and various vintage cabooses. Visitors have the unique opportunity to explore these colossal machines up close and learn about their historical significance from knowledgeable volunteers during open house weekends.

The museum not only serves as a hub for train enthusiasts with its monthly meetings and engaging presentations but also invites contributions to help maintain its collection, ensuring the preservation of these important pieces of railroad heritage. With free admission during open days and inclusion in the Los Angeles County Fair, RailGiants aims to educate and inspire visitors of all ages about the rich history of American railroads.

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Lesley C.
7/19/2024

I am surprised that I had never previously heard of RailGiants until a friend invited me, on a whim, to join my friends and their toddlers on a Saturday morning. RailGiants Train Museum is not...

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Fernando O.
4/14/2024

Great stop for my and my kids Right off the freeway had to turn around and check it out :) highly recommend to walk around!

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Union P.
9/11/2023

Just amazing. Wow. When we got there, my dad told somebody there I wanted to be a railroad engineer so they opened up the steam locomotives and their DDA40X for me to go on. First one I went on...

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Cynthia L.
9/10/2023

This museum is a lot of fun! We visited in September and it's quite warm. If you go in a cooler month, it'll be more enjoyable as it is outdoors. You can go into a few of the train cars which is...

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Cindy A.
6/9/2019

There is no doubt this train museum is a hidden gem house on the Pomona Fairplex fairgrounds! This is a wonderful exhibition of around six to eight locomotives from the early history of the...

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