• San Leandro Depot

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    The depot was in use as a passenger facility until the Second World War, when the passenger agency was closed down as a “non-essential service.” The depot was downgraded and used as a break facility for switch crews working the San Leandro area.
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  • HO Scale Display

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    Construction of the HO scale model railroad display began in 1991. As with most model railroad displays, there is always more work to do. Per the National Model Railroad Association (NMRA) Kalmbach Memorial Library, the SLHRS has the largest HO scale helix in the United States both in height and in diameter.
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  • G&O Garden Railway

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    The G&O will be a unique outdoor model railroad because it is being built as a public display. It will feature two gauges of trains — G gauge and O gauge 3-rail. G gauge is the most popular gauge for outdoor trains. Lionel and other companies popularized O gauge 3-rail early in the last century.
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Events

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  • Join us for our Summer Open house on the first weekend in June, Saturday the 2nd and Sunday the 3rd. We’ll be running G & O scale trains outside on the garden railway and HO scale trains inside. There will also be a bake sale and  yard sale to benefit the society.  Various items in HO, O, and G scale will be for sale.   If you’re interested in donating baked goods or train related items to sell, contact us!
  • HO Scale Operations sessions will be held the last Tuesday of every month.  Contact Operations chair Eugene Brichacek for more information.
  • Visitors are always welcome to come in and see us during our weekly open hours. We’re open Tuesday nights from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM and Saturdays from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM.
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Donate

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For those who would like to contribute to the San Leandro Historical Railway Society (SLHRS) and choose not to participate in the Society, there are Contributing Sponsorships available for as little as $15 per year.

Please feel free to join our cause on Facebook & Donate via the Causes application! Or you can donate via ChipIn.com

The San Leandro Historical Railway Society is a 501 (c)(3) Non-Profit Corporation.  Receipts for your donation can be provided upon request.  Contact Us to learn how you can donate.

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