The California State Railroad Museum (CSRM) in Old Sacramento totals 100,000 square feet. Completed at a cost of $ 16. 1 million, the museum opened in May 1981. It houses 21 old locomotives (火车头) and cars, some dating back to 1862. Here visitors can learn a lot about railroad history in California and the west in America.
Hours & Tickets
The museum is open from 10 a. m. to 5 p. m. daily (except on Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day). Tickets are sold until 4:30 p. m. $12 adults; $6 students; children aged 5 and under are free.
Parking
A small number of metered parking spaces are available on the streets of Old Sacramento. However, these spaces are not for guests visiting longer than 90 minutes. All-day parking is available in large public garages at both ends of Old Sacramento.
Food Service
The Silver Palace Restaurant in the Central Pacific Railroad Passenger Station serves good food at the right prices. It is just one block southwest of the main entrance to the museum. There are many other restaurants throughout Old Sacramento.
Other Offerings
Guided tours and films about the museum are offered daily. There are many other chances at the museum, too, including some historical attractions (景点) within Old Sacramento State Historic Park.
【小题1】What can we learn about CSRM?| A．It has a history of 154 years. | B．It has some old locomotives. |
| C．It is open for 8 hours every day. | D．It costs up to $ 15 million to build it. |
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| A．is worth visiting | B．is far from the museum |
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【小题1】What is Learn English for Kids?| A．A website. | B．A center. |
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【小题1】Which club suits a student on a tight budget most?| A．The Yukon Outdoors Club. |
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| C．The Pender Harbor Hiking Group. |
| D．The Vernon Outdoors Club. |
| A．Both organize workshops for their members. |
| B．Both lend hiking equipment to their members. |
| C．Both rate their members based on their hiking skills. |
| D．Both have built backcountry huts for their members. |
| A．They are mostly held on weekends. |
| B．Their schedule can be checked in advance. |
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