NILES CANYON RAILWAY
SUNOL, CA
The Niles Canyon Railway (NCRy) is a heritage railway located in Sunol, California. It is owned and operated by the Pacific Locomotive Association (PLA). The Niles Canyon Railway is a tourist railroad that runs along a historic rail line between Sunol and the Niles district of Fremont. It operates on several miles of track that once served the transcontinental railway.
The Niles Canyon Railway offers both open-air and enclosed cars, allowing passengers to enjoy the view of the canyon and experience the nostalgia of rail travel. The railway operates a variety of antique steam and diesel trains, including the famous “Galloping Goose”, a steam-powered railcar. The railroad also offers special events throughout the year, including Polar Express, Halloween and Christmas events.
The Niles Canyon Railway is open all year round, with trains running on weekends and select weekdays. The railway has been in operation since 1983 and has become a popular tourist attraction. It is considered an important part of California’s history, and was designated as a National Historic Landmark in 1984. The railway serves as a great way to experience the beauty of the canyon and explore California’s rich rail heritage.
NILES CANYON RAILWAY is a Uncategorized or General Museum in SUNOL CA. US MID #8400600238
The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington).
Contact NILES CANYON RAILWAY
- telephone: 9258629063
- website: http://www.ncry.org
NILES CANYON RAILWAY
6 KILKARE RD
SUNOL
CA
94586
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NILES CANYON RAILWAY Information
MID # | 8400600238 |
Name | NILES CANYON RAILWAY |
Alternate Name | |
Classification | Uncategorized or General Museums, , Western |
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | |
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INCOME | 0 |
REVENUE | 0 |
LAT/LONG | 37.595144, -121.889302 |
CODES | FIPS State Code: 06 FIPS County Code: 001 US Census Tract: 450601 US Census Block: 1030 |