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Children's Membership:

Caboose Club (For children under 12 years)

      

Benefits:                

  • Official Membership Card and Sticker
  • Free Admission to the California State Railroad Museum for child member and one adult guest
  • Free Excursion Train Rides on the Sacramento Southern Railroad for child member and one adult guest*
  • 10% discount at the Museum Store+
  • Invitation to the annual Ice Cream Social for child member and one adult guest
 * Excluding special ticketed events and train rides.
+ Excluding magazines and already discounted items.
 $25

Associate Membership:

All Associate membership levels include:

  • Free Admission to the California State Railroad Museum
  • Free Excursion Train Rides on the Sacramento Southern Railroad*
  • 10% discount at the Museum Store and Huntington Hopkins Hardware Store+
  • 15% discount on photographic reproduction orders from the California State Railroad Museum Library
  • Subscription to the Museum's Newsletter On Track!
  • Annual membership pin and membership card
  • Advance notice to purchase tickets for special events such as Polar Express
* Excluding special ticketed events and train rides.
+ Excluding magazines and already discounted items.
Fireman (Guest Plus Membership)
Admits one named adult plus one guest
 $40
Conductor (Family Membership)
Admits two named adults and member's children or grandchildren (under 18 years) plus two additional guests AND
  • Admission and Excursion Train Rides at Railtown 1897 State Historic Park*
  • Invitation to the annual Midsummer's Night at the Museum event 
 $60
Engineer (Supporting Membership)
Admits two named adults and member's children or grandchildren (under 18 years) plus four additional guests AND
  • Admission and Excursion Train Rides at Railtown 1897 State Historic Park*
  • Invitation to the annual Behind-the-Scenes Tour
  • California State Railroad Museum Guide Book
  • NEW - North American Reciprocal Museum (NARM) benefits for two adults to over 350 museums across the U.S.  Click here for list of participating museums.
 $125
Trainmaster (Supporting Membership)
Admits two named adults and member's children or grandchildren (under 18 years) plus six additional guests AND
  • Admission and Excursion Train Rides at Railtown 1897 State Historic Park*
  • 10% Discount at Railtown's Depot Store
  • Invitation to the annual Behind-the-Scenes Tour
  • California State Railroad Museum Guide Book
  • Two Trainmaster annual membership pins
  • Invitation to the annual Trainmaster Reception
  • NEW - North American Reciprocal Museum (NARM) benefits for two adults to over 350 museums across the U.S.  Click here for list of participating museums.
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$250

Transcontinental Railroad Club:

Admits two named adults and member's children or grandchildren (under 18 years) plus up to six additional guests
  • Free Admission to the California State Railroad Museum
  • Free Excursion Train Rides on the Sacramento Southern Railroad*
  • 10% discount at the Museum Store and Huntington Hopkins Hardware Store+
  • 15% discount on photographic reproduction orders from the California State Railroad Museum Library
  • Subscription to the Museum's Newsletter On Track!
  • Advance notice to purchase tickets for special events such as Polar Express
  • Admission and Excursion Train Rides at Railtown 1897 State Historic Park*
  • 10% Discount at Railtown's Depot Store
  • California State Railroad Museum Guide Book
  • Invitation to the annual Behind-the-Scenes Tour
  • Invitation to the annual Trainmaster Reception
  • NEW - North American Reciprocal Museum (NARM) benefits for two adults to over 350 museums across the U.S.  Click here for list of participating museums.
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* Excluding special ticketed events and train rides.
+ Excluding magazines and already discounted items.
Bronze Spike (Sustaining Membership)
Benefits include all of the above, plus:
  • Two Transcontinental Railroad Bronze Spike annual membership pins
  • Voucher for up to four excursion train rides on the first-class El Dorado observation car*
 $500
Silver Spike (Sustaining Membership)
Benefits include all of the above, plus:
  • Two Transcontinental Railroad Silver Spike annual membership pins
  • Voucher for up to eight excursion train rides on the first-class El Dorado observation car*
  • Special Private Tour
 $1,000
Gold Spike (Sustaining Membership)
Benefits include all of the above, plus:
  • Two Transcontinental Railroad Gold Spike annual membership pins
  • Voucher for up to 16 excursion train rides on the first-class El Dorado observation car*
  • Special Private Tour
  • Breakfast with the Museum Director
 $2,500