1 / 6
Location
Visitor tip
Request a tour with one of the knowledgeable docents (like Curt mentioned in reviews). They provide interactive experiences including using the telegraph and pulling the train horn, which greatly enhances the visit.
Visitor tip
Bring young children to see the large model train display—it's a highlight for kids and provides hands-on engagement with the museum's collection.
What visitors say
Best depot tour. The docent's enthusiasm and love for the depot is so enjoyable. He gave the best tour, with opportunities to use the telegraph and pull the train horn. I'd recommend stopping here if in Simi Valley. It is a short but…
This place is very cool. It is free, but it has donation is suggested there’s a few parking spots at the facility and some parking across the road. I would expect to spend about 30 to 45 minutes here as the museum itself is very small,…
Going to this museum I did not expect anything special, but it was a real holiday of emotions! I met wonderful enthusiasts, charismatic storytellers! All these objects, collected with love, reflect life several generations ago. This is…
From 172 Google reviews Read all reviews
Did You Know?
- Visitors can interact with authentic railroad equipment including operating a telegraph and pulling the train horn during guided tours
- The museum features a large model train exhibit designed for children to view and interact with
- The depot operates on a free admission model with suggested donations, making it an accessible historical attraction
Other Children's Museums in Simi Valley
More Family Fun Nearby
Other venues within driving distance:
Own this venue? Stand out from the competition.
Children's Museums listings that are Featured get seen first by thousands of families every month.
- Priority placement in search
- Photo gallery showcase
- Insider tips from visitors
- Highlighted in dedicated featured section