Thank you for booking a self-guided tour!
Below is a video that will walk you through what to expect the day of your visit.
Please gather all students and chaperones at the “School Groups and Events Entrance” at the East side of the Railroad Museum (along 2nd Street). Send one person into the museum to inform the front desk that you are ready to check in.
Get more out of your visit with a digital pre-visit field trip.
These 45-minute webinars get students excited to visit our many education exhibits while teaching them the history of the Transcontinental Railroad.
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For more activities for your students:
Consider using the Junior Ranger Adventure Guide while inside the Museum. This booklet is available in English or Spanish.
English Español
This PDF will create a booklet. Print this document double-sided, and then fold to create the paper book to complete the adventure. There is an alternative version to download that prints in a standard format.
Need to prepare your students?
Download a social narrative for self-guided field trips. Sensory-inclusive tools are available at the Museum as well.
Field Trip Social Narrative
Sensory-Inclusion at CSRM
First time coming to the museum?
See our most in-depth field trip guide, with museum maps, a teacher checklist, and FAQs.
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Questions?
Please contact the California State Railroad Museum's Group Desk if you have any questions or to make reservations over the phone.