The County Museum is closed until it is safe to open to the public and to volunteers El Dorado County Historical Museum 104 Placerville Drive, Placerville, CA 95667 530.621.5865 Regular MUSEUM Schedule Docent-led tours are available during open hours. Contact us to make a reservation for groups of 12 or more. The Research Room is open every Tuesday 9-3 and by appointment on Wednesday - Saturday when staffing is available. Please contact us or stop in. The County Museum is closed every Monday, Easter, Thanksgiving Day, December 20 - December 26 and New Year's Day. The Museum is located just off Highway 50 next to the El Dorado County Fair Grounds. Free Parking is available in front of the Museum on Placerville Drive. | The Railroad has REOPENED starting October 25 and is complying with State and County requirements: Wear face coverings, stay 6 feet apart from non-household members, and sanitize/wash hands often; stay home if you have any COVID-19 symptoms. The railroad will be operation NOVEMBER 1 AND 15 at El Dorado Station 4650 Oriental Street, El Dorado, CA 95623 $8 per age 9 and up, $3 per 3-8 years old Sunday - 10 AM, 11 AM, 12 PM, 1 PM Seating may be limited due to public health requirements Click on El Dorado Western Railroad to find out more about the rides Visit the Museum and the El Dorado Western Railroad, and be sure to check out these other Places to Visit while you're in El Dorado County!  The MISSION of the El Dorado Western Railroad is to preserve the county's railroading history by providing the El Dorado County Historical Museum a dynamic living history railroad experience for the public, and by maintaining and operating on the historic Placerville Branch of the Southern Pacific Railroad. |
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El Dorado County Historical Museum
104 Placerville Drive, Placerville, CA 95667
Next to the El Dorado County Fairgrounds
530.621.5865