JAMESTOWN, Calif. – California State Parks, Railtown 1897 State Historic Park (SHP) and the California State Railroad Museum Foundation are proud to present the 2nd annual “Tricks, Treats & Train Rides” at Railtown 1897 SHP on Saturday, October 19, 2019, from 5 to 8 p.m. With the Park delightfully decorated for Halloween, the special event offers a variety of safe, fun and family-friendly activities that include trick-or-treating plus other Halloween-themed activities – including train rides, of course – that the whole family will enjoy.
Park visitors are encouraged to dress in their favorite Halloween costumes for the special evening (sturdy shoes are encouraged). Plus, memorable and fun excursion train rides behind a historic steam locomotive – decorated for the occasion – will depart at 5:30 and 6:30 p.m.
All activities and train rides are included with admission but are based on availability. “Tricks, Treats & Train Ride” tickets cost $15 for adults, $10 for youth ages 2-17 ($7 for adult members; $5 for youth members), and all children under 2 years of age are free. Because capacity is limited for this special event, purchasing tickets online in advance is recommended at www.railtown1897.org. For more information about “Tricks, Treats & Train Rides” or Railtown 1897 SHP in general, please call 209-984-3953.
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California State Parks Mission
To provide for the health, inspiration and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state’s extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high quality outdoor recreation.
About the California State Railroad Museum Foundation
The mission of the California State Railroad Museum Foundation (CSRMF) is to generate revenue and awareness on behalf of its destinations, while supporting the preservation, interpretation and promotion of our railroad heritage. The Foundation provides funding for ongoing support of numerous programs, both at the museum's Old Sacramento location and at the historic park in Jamestown, Calif. The Foundation and its board of directors is currently laying groundwork for a future California Railroad Technology Museum capital campaign proposed as part of the downtown Sacramento railyard development project. For more information, please visit www.californiarailroad.museum.
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California State Parks provides for the health, inspiration and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state’s extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. Learn more at www.parks.ca.gov.