Museum

Western America Railroad Museum

Barstow, California

Mile Marker 2052 mi from Chicago

Typical Visit 1 hr

Highway Historic Route 66

Step back in time at the Western America Railroad Museum, a historic landmark in Barstow where the golden age of railroading comes alive. Explore a fascinating collection of vintage locomotives and railroad memorabilia, offering a tangible connection to the transportation that once defined a cross-country journey. Imagine the whistle of a steam engine and the rumble of steel wheels as you wander through this evocative piece of American history.

Western America Railroad Museum sits at mile 2052 of Route 66 in Barstow, California. Heading west, it's about 3 mi past Skyline Drive-In and 7 mi before Villareal Trailer.

685 N 1st Ave, Barstow, CA 92311, USA, Barstow, California

(760) 256-9276

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