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Medford's Railroad Park

 

The park is open the 2nd & 4th Sunday, April through October from 11 - 3PM.

 

A map and directions to the Medford Railroad Park

 

SOLST

Southwest Oregon Large Scale Trains

 

"Garden Scale" outdoor model railroad layout at the Medford's Railroad Park.  Visitors are welcome.

 

More Information on SOLST

 

Southern Oregon Chapter

National Railway Historical Society

 

Founded in 1976, the Southern Oregon Chapter is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the preservation, restoration and interpretation of the railroad history, rolling stock and locomotives of Southern Oregon.

 

In addition to the completed restoration of "Medco No. 8", a Baldwin S* diesel-electric locomotive built in 1952, the Chapter is currently restoring "Medco NO. 4", a 1925 Willamette 70-ton side-gear steam locomotive, and a 1942 Southern Pacific RR Co. caboose.  A restored 1910 Chicago, Burlington and Quincy caboose serves as the Chapter's visitor center.  When the park is open, visitors may tour cabooses and other displays.

 

Southern Oregon Chapter Website

National Railway Historical Society Website

 

Rogue Valley Model Railroad Club

 

The Rogue Valley Model Railroad Club is a model railroad club open to members interested in all scales.

 

Home of the "Pacific & Eastern RR." -- The modules of this "HO" scale model railroad are named for towns along the line from Medford to Klamath Falls, Oregon.  This layout, as well as a new layout under construction, are housed in the building at the south end of the parking lot.  Visitors are welcome.

 

Rogue Valley Model Railroad Club Website

 

Southern Oregon Live Steamers

"Come Ride the Little Trains"

 

Free rides on the trains when the park is open.   The Live Steamers provide train rides for birthday and other special parties for a nominal fee.   For more information, please see the snack bar.

 

Morse Telegraph Club

 

A club dedicated to historical preservation and education concerning telegraphy.  When the park is open, club members telegraph free souvenir messages for visitors between the two telegraph offices at the park.

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