• January 2026 San Rafael Program: The Colorful NWP

    San Rafael Community Center 618 B St, San Rafael, CA, United States

    Fred Codoni will present “The Colorful NWP”, a rich discussion covering fascinating aspects of the Northwestern Pacific Railroad and its operations spanning the 1940s into the 1960s, including the devastating …

  • Restoration Yard Work Day 1/24

    Restoration Yard 110 Baylis St., Petaluma, CA, United States

    Restoration work resumes following the holiday break. The focus during the 2026 work season will again be Baggage Car 605 and Coach Car 29.

  • Restoration Yard Work Day 2/7

    Restoration Yard 110 Baylis St., Petaluma, CA, United States

    Restoration work continues on Baggage Car 605 and Coach Car 29.

  • Restoration Yard Work Day 2/21

    Restoration Yard 110 Baylis St., Petaluma, CA, United States

    Weather permitting, restoration work will continue on Baggage Car 605 and Coach Car 29.

  • Restoration Yard Work Day 3/7

    Restoration Yard 110 Baylis St., Petaluma, CA, United States

    Restoration work continues on Baggage Car 605 and Coach Car 29.

  • Restoration Yard Work Day 3/21

    Restoration Yard 110 Baylis St., Petaluma, CA, United States

    Restoration work continues on Baggage Car 605 and Coach Car 29.

  • Restoration Yard Work Day 4/4

    Restoration Yard 110 Baylis St., Petaluma, CA, United States

    Restoration work continues on Baggage Car 605 and Coach Car 29.

  • April 13 Presentation at San Rafael: “The North Pacific Coast Railroad”

    San Rafael Community Center 618 B St, San Rafael, CA, United States

    As early as the 1880s, Marin residents could commute from San Rafael to San Francisco via narrow gauge trains and connecting ferries, while adventurous San Franciscans could take weekend excursions to bustling resort areas such as Tomales Bay, Camp Meeker and Cazadero. NWPRRHS member and historian Rick Coates will explain the colorful history of the …

  • Restoration Yard Work Day 4/18

    Restoration Yard 110 Baylis St., Petaluma, CA, United States

    Restoration work continues on Baggage Car 605 and Coach Car 29.