• Presentation: The Sonoma Valley Branch Jan. 27, 2025

    Monroe Hall 1400 West College Ave, Santa Rosa, CA, United States

    The Sonoma Valley branch of the Northwestern Pacific went through a succession of names and gauges and even a short time as a mono rail. It was never heavily patronized for any length of time but it was the key which opened the door to the economic development of the Sonoma Valley. It also had …

  • Restoration Yard Work Day 2/8

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

    Restoration work resumes on Baggage Car 605 and Coach Car 29 (weather permitting).

  • Restoration Yard Work Day 2/22

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

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

  • Restoration Yard Work Day 3/8

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

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

  • Restoration Yard Work Day 3/22

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

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

  • Restoration Yard Work Day 4/5

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

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

  • Presentation: Utah’s Transcontinental Railroad History

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

    Historian and NWPRRHS member Michael Polk will discuss the beginnings of the Transcontinental Railroad including construction details. His talk will focus on the line from Ogden to the Utah-Nevada border …

  • Restoration Yard Work Day 4/19

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

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

  • Presentation: Sonoma Valley Railroad History – Part 2

    Monroe Hall 1400 West College Ave, Santa Rosa, CA, United States

    NWPRRHS President Charlie Siebenthal will present the second in the series on the History of the Sonoma Valley Railroad and the Sonoma Valley Branch of  the San Francisco & North …