Golden State Model Railroad Museum
The Golden State Model Railroad Museum is an operating model railroad exhibit located in Point Richmond, California, within the boundary of the Miller/Knox Regional Shoreline park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Richfife, Public domain.
Photo: Richfife, Public domain.
- Opening hours:
Wednesday: 11:00 AM—3:00 PM
Saturday and Sunday: noon—5:00 PM - Type: Museum
- Description: model railroad museum in Point Richmond, California
- Address: 900-A Dornan Drive, PT RICHMOND, CA 94801
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Keller Beach and Brickyard Cove Pond.
Keller Beach
Beach
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Miller/Knox Regional Shoreline is a 295-acre bayside park near the Brickyard Cove neighborhood of the Point Richmond District in Richmond, California. Keller Beach is situated 2,200 feet northwest of Golden State Model Railroad Museum.
Brickyard Cove Pond
Pond
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Brickyard Cove Pond is a small lake in the Brickyard Cove District of Richmond, California. It was formed from quarrying of Nicholl's Knob the surrounding hill. Brickyard Cove Pond is situated 2,700 feet southeast of Golden State Model Railroad Museum.
The Plunge
Swimming pool
Photo: Jacobkearns, Public domain.
The Richmond Municipal Natatorium, commonly known as The Plunge or The Richmond Plunge, is a historic swim center in the Point Richmond neighborhood of Richmond, California. The Plunge is situated 3,300 feet north of Golden State Model Railroad Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Point Richmond and Atchison Village.
Point Richmond
Neighborhood
Point Richmond, also sometimes referred to locally as The Point, is a neighborhood in Richmond, California, United States, near the eastern end of the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge, between Interstate 580 and the San Francisco Bay.
Atchison Village
Neighborhood
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Atchison Village is a community in Richmond, California which was originally built as housing for defense workers from the Kaiser Shipyards. It lies at an elevation of 13 feet.
Iron Triangle
Neighborhood
The Iron Triangle, sometimes known as Central Richmond, is a neighborhood in Richmond, California. It is a largely residential area but includes the downtown Richmond business district along Macdonald Avenue. Iron Triangle is situated 2 miles northeast of Golden State Model Railroad Museum.
Golden State Model Railroad Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Contra Costa, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.91525° or 37° 54′ 55″ northLongitude
-122.38356° or 122° 23′ 1″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Open location code
849VWJ88+4HOpenStreetMap ID
node 368174007OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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