Tehachapi Depot Railroad Museum

Tehachapi Depot Railroad Museum

Share

NOTE: We are open Thursday thru Monday
from 11:00 AM to 4:00 Pacific Time This depot replaces one that burned down June 2008. It was originally built in 1904.

The Depot is a Southern Pacific Type 23. Board of Directors as of February 1, 2022
President: Steve Smith
Vice President: Keith Sackewitz
Treasurer: Pat Smith
Secretary: Mary Bouchard
Linda Gordon: Publicity
Susan Mueller: Volunteer Coordinator
Marlan Woodside: Membership

Other Positions: Linda Gordon (Gift Shop Manager & Social Media); Joani Pogon-Cord (Event Coordinator); Keith Sackewitz (T

06/10/2026

Catch our Tehachapi Depot Museum TV debut on PBS tonight.

05/22/2026

Come join us for this great evening during our membership dinner. Free for any, just RSVP, and learn about being a member of the Friends of the Tehachapi Depot.

Chinese Historical Society of Southern California
南加州華人應史學會
Chinese Railroad Worker
Building California, Building America

Presenter: Eugene Moy
Free Admission
President of the Chinese Historical Society
RSVP: [email protected]
Southern California
Serving will start at 5:30 PM
Date: 9 June 2026. Time: 6 PM Location: Tehachapi Depot

The FOTD is hosting Eugene Moy who has been involved with public history and historic preservation for many years. He has been an active member of the Chinese Historical Society of Southern California since he joined in 1976, the Friends of the Chinese American Museum, the Los Angeles Lodge of the Chinese American Citizens Alliance, the Save Our Chinatown Committee in Riverside, and other organizations. Professionally, he has retired after over 35 years in planning and economic development for cities in LA. County. Eugene is a native of Los Angeles Chinatown and a graduate of California State University Long Beach.

05/03/2026

Model railroading can be a great way to learn about your area while enjoying the hobby. This article was recommended recently for the great picture.

https://www.tehachapinews.com/visitor-guide/visitor-guide-tracking-the-history-of-the-railroad-through-tehachapi/article_550391b2-2cf5-11ef-b45c-936d9deda1e1.html

Billy Holcomb 1069 ECV – A Chapter of the Ancient and Honorable Order of E Clampus Vitus 05/03/2026

Today Sunday the 3rd. Great group for history fans.
"The Billy Holcomb Chapter ( #1069) of E. Clampus Vitus (Billyholcomb.com) will be conducting a monument dedication ceremony recognizing the cement plant at Monolith. The ceremony will begin at 9:00 a.m. on Sunday, May 3rd, at the Victory Springs Resort (Victoryspringsresort.com), Chantico Road, Tehachapi. The public is welcome to attend this event."

Billy Holcomb 1069 ECV – A Chapter of the Ancient and Honorable Order of E Clampus Vitus

04/28/2026
Want your organization to be the top-listed Non Profit Organization in Tehachapi?
Click here to claim your Sponsored Listing.

Telephone

Address

101 W Tehachapi Boulevard
Tehachapi, CA
93561

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 4pm
Friday 11am - 4pm
Saturday 11am - 4pm
Sunday 11am - 4pm