Posted in San Francisco June 14, 2017 by

You’ll Absolutely Love A Ride On This Majestic Mountain Train Near San Francisco This Summer

Train travel is a fun, historical, and relaxing way to see California. Check out this train in for a cool experience through some California nature. This train will give you the opportunity to ride in the heart of California’s Gold Country. Let’s learn more about this thrilling and historical train ride through nature.

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Railtown 1897 State Historic Park offers authentic and truly rare opportunity to see California history and nature. This is a state park, so everything is protected.
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Railtown 1897 offers steam-powered excursion trains that run every weekend from now until October.
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The Railtown 1897 train trip goes through California's scenic mountains in Gold Country!
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You'll see the rugged mountains and hillsides of California's Gold Country. It will be like you've stepped back in time!
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The authentic steam locomotive pulls vintage passenger coach train. This is a truly unique experience in the heart of gold country and beautiful scenery.
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This train ride has the the lore of Hollywood’s film industry. Why? Over 300 movies including "Unforgiven" and "High Noon" were shot here.
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The train ride is a six-mile, 45-minute round-trip ride through the scenic Sierra foothills. Ride in style!
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Make sure to appreciate the natural beauty around this part of California. You'll be sure to be amazed by the beauty here.
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Learn more about this majestic train and visit the Railtown 1897 State Historic Park Site.

Railtown 1897 SHP
10501 Reservoir Road
Jamestown, CA 95327

Have you been on this train? Let us know! Now, check out The Hiking Trail Hiding In San Francisco That Will Transport You To Another World.