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In The News

April 22, 2024
Paso Robles Daily News: SLO Railroad Museum's wine-rail excursions return
March 20, 2023
SLO County Visitors Guide: Railfans rejoice at the San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum
September 5, 2022
Lompoc Record: It's full steam ahead for Central Coast Railroad Festival in October. Also Santa Ynez Valley News.
December 4, 2021
Santa Claus trades his reindeer for the Pacific Surfliner, KSBY: PDF
October 2, 2021
The Central Coast Railroad Festival is in full steam, KSBY: here
October 1, 2021
San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum hosting railroad festival this weekend, KSBY: here
September 29, 2021
Dave Congalton Show on KVEC, Dave Rohr and Jamie Foster were interviewed about the upcoming Central Coast Railroad Festival
September 14, 2021
San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum's 11th annual railroad festival to feature 19 tour layouts, Lompoc Record: here
June 28, 2021
San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum fully reopens, KSBY: here
September 2, 2020
Why a truck? SLO Railroad museum adds to collection, SLO Tribune: here (video)
January 9, 2020
Passion to give: We wouldn't have history or art without the work of those who volunteer for a cause, SLO New Times: here
December 7, 2019
Santa Arrives by Amtrak Train, KSBY: here
August 1, 2019
Art After Dark, in New Times: here
June 27, 2019
Bitter Creek and the June 29 Fundraiser, KSBY did a story: Central Coast Living: Take a ride at CA?s largest home railroad in Arroyo Grande. Youtube version
March 4, 2019
San Luis Obispo Railroad History, Brad LaRose of the San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum, shared the history and importance of the railroad to the city and California?s central coast with C-SPAN
October 20, 2018
Boy Scout Merit Badge in Railroading, story by David Weisman in the Station Host Association of California's newsletter: PDF
October 1, 2018
San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum: Central Coast Railroad Festival October 5-7, story by Bruce Badrigian in the Central Coast Journal
September 28, 2018
Secret SLO history tours reveal past of lawlessness, lynchings and more, SLO Tribune story
September 22, 2018
SLO Railroad Museum showing off model train ahead of Central Coast Railroad Festival, KSBY-6 story
February 15, 2018
Visitors to the San Luis Obispo, California Southern Pacific Railroad Museum | #KristieCarterShow, YouTube video
January 25, 2018
Next stop, the Railroad District!, New Times story
May 13, 2017
SLO Train Day draws crowds, KEYT story
March 13, 2017
Female leaders honored for contributions to San Luis Obispo County:
KSBY story including Diane Marchetti SLORRM volunteer (more...)
September 8, 2015
SLO Railroad Museum to host Central Coast Railroad Festival:
Paso Robles Daily News story
May 9, 2015
The San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum hosts Train Day this weekend:
KSBY story
December 27, 2014
MEMORY TRACKS - Holiday Trains:
The Tribune's story
December 19, 2014
Phillips 66 Contribution of $30,000 for Museum Displays:
Story/Photos (on this site)
The Tribune: MEMORY TRACKS (includes other stories)
KSBY-TV video
Paso Robles Daily News story
October 24, 2014
Union Pacific boxcar classroom makes a safety stop in SLO:
The Tribune's story
May 10, 2014
San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum celebrates National Train Day:
KSBY-TV's story
Don Maddy's video
October 4, 2013
San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum grand opening:
SFGate story
LA Times story
March 21, 2013
Boxcars from SLO County's first railroad to go on display:
The Tribune's story
October 3, 2012
San Luis Obispo to be named Train Town by Union Pacific:
The Tribune's story