Latest Museum News Update:

Last updated Tuesday
November 10, 2026

Latest Museum News Revision History

Museum is closed for the winter except special events.


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Trains magazine online has put out an article about our efforts to return 805A to service.
Read it HERE!


Around the Museum 2026 Gallery
includes photos from Open Cab Day and Members′ Day events
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CB&Q 4720, The Silver Rifle, left WPRM on 9/1/26 for its move to its new home, the Colorado Railroad Museum. It is now numbered RPCX 4720.


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2026 Santa Trains
December 5, 11, 12, 18 & 19, 2026
More information HERE!


2027 Convention
March 31st - April 4th, 2027
More information HERE!


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Photos from Pumpkin Patch Express 2026
View them HERE!


Next Board of Director's Meeting
November 14 1:00 PM - Portola

October Agenda & Reports,
September Agenda, Preliminary Minutes & Reports,
August Agenda, Preliminary Minutes & Reports,
July Agenda, Preliminary Minutes & Reports,
June Agenda, Preliminary Minutes & Reports,
and material for previous meetings material
HERE!


Photos from 2026 Convention
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See them HERE!


Headlight #59 Published September 2026
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Video of WP 707
returns to service 9/7/26!


The FRRS Publication, CZ - California Zephyr 70th Anniversary Celebration, has been out-of-print for some time. We have reprinted a limited number of copies and they are now available.

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Order your copy HERE!


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Video of WP 707
August 2026


FRRS/WPRM apparel & products available now!
Support the Feather River Rail Society
Shop HERE!