Southern California Railway Museum

Bringing Southern California’s Railway History to Life!

hours and location

Regular Hours
Grounds: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM daily
Museum Store: 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM daily

Museum Store CLOSED June 27th-30th

Train and Trolley Rides: Saturday and Sunday

2201 S. “A” Street, Perris CA 92570
Visitor Tips and Directions
Ventura County Railway No. 2

Help us take our 100-year-old steam locomotive, Ventura County Railway No. 2, into its second century of operation by donating to the Second Century Overhaul Campaign.

Ventura County Railway No. 2 Story

For our guest’s safety, everyone over the age of two must wear a face covering when riding trains or trolleys. Visit our COVID-19 Guidance page for current information; it is updated regularly.

COVID-19 Guidance

JOIN

Join our community of passionate train and trolley lovers!! Get the inside track of everything that is happening at the Museum.

VOLUNTEER

Volunteer opportunities are plentiful for most ages and abilities.

GIVE

Learn how your donation, large or small, can help protect and preserve Southern California’s Railway history.

see what’s happening at the museum!

Explore the West’s largest collection of railway locomotives, passenger and freight cars, streetcars, interurban electric cars, buildings and other artifacts dating from the 1870’s. Ride streetcars, interurban electric cars, and trains on the Museum railway. Visit the Museum’s collection of more than 200 streetcars and railway vehicles to experience the early days of electric, steam, and diesel railway transportation in and around Los Angeles.

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