BARRON PARK GARDEN RAILWAY

PALO ALTO, CA

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Barron Park Garden Railway is a model train garden located in Palo Alto, California. It was started in the late 1990’s by local model railroad enthusiast, Bill Denton. The garden railway is located in the beautiful and historic Barron Park area and is open to the public.

The garden railway features a large G-scale model train layout, with a variety of track styles, scenery, bridges, and structures. The trains travel around a loop of approximately 1,200 feet of track, with a grade of up to 2%. The layout also includes a large trestle bridge, a tunnel, and a variety of buildings, including a train station, a windmill, a lighthouse, a church, a castle, and a ranch house.

The garden railway is regularly open to the public and visitors can watch the trains running. There is also a concession stand located on-site, offering hot dogs, popcorn and other snacks.

The garden railway is a popular destination for families, model railroad enthusiasts, and visitors to the Palo Alto area. It is a great place to visit and experience the joy of model railroading.

BARRON PARK GARDEN RAILWAY is a Arboretums, Botanical Gardens, & Nature Center in PALO ALTO CA. US MID #8400600624

The museum is classed as BOT (Arboretums, Botanical Gardens, & Nature Centers). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington).

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BARRON PARK GARDEN RAILWAY
748 KENDALL AVE
PALO ALTO
CA
94306

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BARRON PARK GARDEN RAILWAY Information

MID # 8400600624
Name BARRON PARK GARDEN RAILWAY
Alternate Name
Classification Arboretums, Botanical Gardens, & Nature Centers, , Western
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 37.414628, -122.135816
CODES FIPS State Code: 06
FIPS County Code: 085
US Census Tract: 510600
US Census Block: 1003