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Yard Tours as well!!!

Merry Christmas to all society members and guests!

The NWPRRHS Archives in Petaluma will be closed for maintenance all day on Thursday, December 28, 2023. Normal hours will resume on January 4, 2024.

NWPRRHS president Charlie Siebenthal presents Part 3 of the NPCRR construction series with his discussion on how the track was up-graded to a fully functioning railroad providing scheduled service to Tomales and commuter service between Marin County and San Francisco. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. / Program begins at 7:00 p.m.  Free to the public …

Please Note:  The Jan-Feb. 2024 Headlight incorrectly shows January 24 for this Monroe Hall event. The correct date listed here is: Monday, January 22.  Sincere apologies for any confusion!   NWPRRHS president Charlie Siebenthal presents Part 4 of the NPCRR construction series with his discussion describing the challenges of building the railroad to the timber resources …

Following the holiday break, the NWPRRHS begins the 2024 Restoration Yard work schedule:  Every other Saturday, weather permitting. The focus of attention will be Baggage Car 605 and Coach Car 29. Society members are welcome to participate!

The NWPRRHS Restoration Yard crew will be focusing on Car 29.  Society members are welcome to participate.

Work continues on Baggage Car 605 and Coach Car 29. Society members are welcome to participate.

Weather permitting, work will continue on baggage car 605 and coach car 29.  Society members welcome to participate.

NWPRRHS President Charlie Siebenthal will present Part 4 of his series on the Construction of the North Pacific Coast Railroad. The long-awaited extension of the railroad from Tomales to the …