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Goleta Railroad Museum

The South Coast Railroad Museum in is a showplace for the Goleta Depot, a preserved 1901 Southern Pacific Railroad train station. The museum also features the Goleta Short Line, a 7+1⁄2 in gauge miniature railroad, a Southern Pacific bay-window caboose, and a model train layout room, set in a panorama of the cities of Goleta and , in the early 1940’s.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Thursday: closed
    Friday—Saturday: 11:00 AM—5:00 PM
    Sunday: 11:00 AM—4:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: railroad museum in Goleta, California
  • Also known as: “South Coast Railroad Museum”
  • Address: 300 North Los Carneros Road, Goleta, 93117

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stow House and Goleta station.

Museum
The is a historical landmark in , , United States. Formerly the headquarters of Rancho La Patera, the , in the Carpenter Gothic style, is now the headquarters of Goleta Historical Society which preserves and interprets the history of the Goleta Valley. is situated 330 feet northeast of Goleta Railroad Museum.

Railway station
Photo: Dreamyshade, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a passenger rail station in the city of . It is served by the Amtrak Pacific Surfliner; it is the northern terminal for three of those round trips. is situated 3,300 feet southeast of Goleta Railroad Museum.

School
Photo: Evancahill, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a public junior high school in , just northwest of . It serves a student body of approximately 785 students in 7-8 grades, and employs roughly fifty-five teachers as part of the Santa Barbara School Districts. is situated 1 mile northeast of Goleta Railroad Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Goleta and Isla Vista.

Photo: Damian Gadal, CC BY 2.0.
is a city a few miles west of and part of the contiguous urban area of Santa Barbara, within , . This article also covers the unincorporated community of Isla Vista, which is home to the University of California at Santa Barbara.

Town
Goleta is a city a few miles west of and part of the contiguous urban area of Santa Barbara, within , . This article also covers the unincorporated community of , which is home to the University of California at Santa Barbara. is situated 2 miles south of Goleta Railroad Museum.

Hamlet
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is an unincorporated coastal suburb of , located in Santa Barbara County. It is bounded on the east by , on the north and west by the unincorporated area of the eastern Goleta Valley, and on the south by the Pacific Ocean. is situated 5 miles east of Goleta Railroad Museum.

Goleta Railroad Museum

Latitude
34.44246° or 34° 26′ 33″ north
Longitude
-119.85262° or 119° 51′ 9″ west
Elevation
79 feet (24 metres)
Open location code
8562C4RW+XX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 275869212
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­museum
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
5352971
Wiki­data ID
Q7566859
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