For Immediate Release April 18, 2022 |
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Jennifer McCormick/Marketing Specialist
Jennifer.McCormick@sbcm.sbcounty.gov
(909) 798-8603
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Train Days Chugs into San Bernardino County and Victor Valley Museums
SAN BERNARDINO, CA — Calling locomotive lovers of all ages! Train Days is rolling back into the San Bernardino County Museum for a week-long celebration. This popular annual family event features intricate, operating model trains, educational programming, and provides aspiring little engineers and their families the opportunity to take a mini train ride.
Train Days at the San Bernardino County Museum in Redlands runs Saturday, April 23-May 1, 2022 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Activities include: model train layouts running throughout the museum and a trackless train will be available for ticketed rides on the weekends only. Train clubs participating include the ZoCal: Southern California Z Scale Model Railroading Group, N-Land Pacific Modular Club, Southern CA Traction Club, Mark Anthony Circus Model Builders, and the Orange County ‘N’Gineers.
Train Days at Victor Valley Museum in Apple Valley runs Saturday, April 23-30, 2022 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Model train layouts will fill the museum for the weeklong event by returning local train clubs Antelope Valley N’ Scalers and Sun City Train Club. Featured daily train activities, crafts for families, photo booth station, and a trackless train will be available for ticketed rides Saturday, April 23, 2022 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The San Bernardino County Museum is located at 2024 Orange Tree Lane at the California Street exit from Interstate 10 in Redlands. The museum is open Tuesdays through Sundays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. General admission is $10 (adult), $8 (military or senior), $7 (student), and $5 (child ages 5 to 12), EBT cardholders are $1. Children under five and Museum Association members are free.
The Victor Valley Museum is located at 11873 Apple Valley Road, Apple Valley. This branch museum is open Wednesdays through Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; admission is $5 (adult), $4 (military or senior), and $2.50 (student or child), EBT cardholders are $1. Children under five and Museum Association members are free.
Train Days is included with museum admission. Parking is free. For more information, visit www.sbcounty.gov/museum/. The museums are accessible to persons with disabilities.
The San Bernardino County Museum’s exhibits of regional, cultural and natural history and the Museum’s other exciting events and programs reflect the effort by the Board of Supervisors to achieve the Countywide Vision by celebrating arts, culture, and education in the county, creating quality of life for residents and visitors.
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