Step back in time with an excursion train ride at Railtown 1897 State Historic Park in Jamestown, California. This 6-mile, 45-minute roundtrip journey takes you through the scenic backyards of Jamestown, offering a unique glimpse into the history of the Sierra Railway. Perfect for families and history enthusiasts, this experience is a must-do when visiting the park. Join us on August 1, 2026, for a memorable ride behind a historic locomotive.
What to Expect
A relaxing and scenic train ride through historic California landscapes.
Who Should Attend
Families
History buffs
Train enthusiasts
Tourists
Agenda Overview
Excursion train ride at Railtown 1897.
Venue & Address
Railtown 1897 State Historic Park
10501 Reservoir Rd Jamestown , California – 95327 United States
Organizer
Railtown 1897 State Historic Park · Park
A historic park preserving California's railroad history.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the excursion train?
A 6-mile, 45-minute roundtrip train ride.
Where is it held?
Railtown 1897 State Historic Park, Jamestown, CA.
When is the ride?
August 1, 2026.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, it is a great family activity.
How do I get tickets?
Tickets are available through the Railtown 1897 website or Etix.
What will I see?
Scenic views and historic railway sites.
Tags
Train
History
Family
Jamestown
California
Summary
Historic excursion train ride at Railtown 1897 State Historic Park.