Calling all Goleta Union School District Families: Join us at the South Coast Railroad Museum this Saturday & Sunday (10am-3pm) for a family-friendly weekend celebrating the history, technology, and adventure of railroading! Weekend activities will include free rides on our miniature locomotive, museum tours, lawn games, a bounce house, and more… As we welcome...
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Enjoy the fun at the historic Goleta Depot: Railroad Days! August 10 & 11, 2019 11:00 am – 4:00 pm Admission $5.00 (children under 34″ are free) Miniature-Train Rides Museum engines 1316 and 2655 will offer rides on the 1/6-mile “Westside Figure-8” track and the Centennial Loop throughout the weekend. Handcar Rides You’ll need...
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Don’t miss this fun as our annual Bunny Express rolls into Goleta on March 31!...
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Read up on happenings and new attractions at our jewel of a train station and museum. In this issue, learn about: Our latest fun for kids — a toy train table in our Visitor Center. Kids don’t need to be told twice to jump in start working on the railroad. Which famed animal made...
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It’s back after a year-long hiatus — the much beloved and storied Goleta Depot Dispatch. Starting in 1981 and edited by museum director Gray Coombs, the Dispatch has documented the many momentous occasions in the life of our museum, as it has grown from a newborn baby into the proud but growing community institution...
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