Old Town Model Railroad Depot

Looking for the perfect Halloween costume for your little train engineer? Look no further than this adorable Melissa & Doug Train Engineer set. Perfect edition to the dress-up chest for years of use. Buy now: https://bit.ly/3lUDM0N

Thank you to all the teachers out there! We appreciate everything you do every day, but especially during these uncertain times and under difficult circumstances. As a small token of our appreciation, we would like to offer you 10% off everything in our online shop. Use "teacher10" at checkout. #worldteacherday

Ask any San Diegan what their favorite taco shop is and you will get a very specific answer. Ours happens to be Tippy's Tacos in our layout. The carne asada tacos are out of this world! If you haven't already celebrated #NationalTacoDay , now's the time! Let us know in the comments below what/where your favorite taco shop is.

Check us out on FOX 5 San Diego talking about our special museum and our Private Experiences. Book a visit: https://bit.ly/2G4YfQL Here is your chance to have the museum all to yourself! You can book an interactive, 45-minute visit for you and your group (up to 10 people). We will sanitize between each group and provide you with a safe and wonderful experience. You will even have the opportunity to learn and run the trains on your own. ... Book a visit: https://bit.ly/2G4YfQL

Happy #InternationalCoffeeDay! We've got our favorite mug ready to go this morning. Browse our full selection of coffee mugs for the train lover in your life (maybe that's you!) See more: https://bit.ly/3jlwuSS

We are celebrating #InternationalLiteracyDay with some of our favorite books. What's your favorite train-themed book? Shop all books on our website: https://www.oldtowntrains.com/product-category/books/ Reminder that our museum is open for Private Experiences! Don't forget to use coupon code "reopening 10" for $10 off your visit. Check our website for our open hours.... Book your Private Experience: https://www.oldtowntrains.com/private-experiences/

Check out all the museum openings! Including us! We are thrilled to welcome visitors back again. Book your Private Experience on our website: https://www.oldtowntrains.com/private-experiences/

We've got fantastic news: our museum is reopening! Here is everything you need to know before you plan a visit. Book a Private Experience: https://bit.ly/2G4YfQL Hours: 3pm7pm, ThursdaySunday.... Private Experience The only way to see our trains in action is to book a Private Experience. You will have the entire museum to yourself and your group (up to 10 people) for 45 minutes. The museum is sanitized between each visit. Each Experience will include a private tour guide who will explain the art of model railroading, the history of our layout, and show you how the trains and features work. This is an engaging way to see the museum and a unique experience not to be missedeven if you have been to our museum before. Each Private Experience is $75 for the entire group. To celebrate our reopening, we are offering $10 off with coupon code "reopening10" if you reserve your booking by Sunday, September 6 on our website. The discount can be used for tours booked through the end of October 2020. Visit our link in bio to book your visit. Book a Private Experience: https://bit.ly/2G4YfQL Retail We are open for retail. Please stop by during our open hours to view our selection of trains, toys, books, and train-related gifts. Due to restrictions, we are limiting the number of people we allow inside during retail visits. Unfortunately, our trains will not be running during retail visits, so if you wish to see the trains and the layout in action, you will need to book a Private Experience.

Our retail store is finally open to visitors! We are happy to announce that our retail space is open Thursday - Sunday from 3pm - 7pm (check our website for the most up-to-date hours). Unfortunately, our museum is still closed and you will have to wait a little longer to see the trains in action. Come take a stroll around Old Town with sidewalk seating for restaurants like Tahona and Trattoria Don Pietro. Come see everything that Old Town has to offer and visit our retail shop for a selection of toys, books, puzzles, and TRAINS! Visit www.oldtowntrains.com to browse our online store. We offer online order pickups during our open hours.

Meow! Look at this beaut! We are celebrating #InternationalCatDay with a look at one of the three hoppers that comes in our complete Lionel 3-rail O-gauge Chessie System hopper 3 pack, pre-owned. More info: https://www.oldtowntrains.com//chessie-system-offset-hopp/

Happy #InternationalBeerDay I can't help but chuckle every time I walk by this car in our museum. What's the funniest beer name you've ever heard? Comment below. We are fortunate to have so many great breweries in San Diego and we can't let this post end without mentioning some of our favorites! If you are looking for something delicious to drink this summer, make sure to check out Modern Times Beer | North Park Beer Co. | Thorn Brewing | Border X Brewing | Pizza Port Brewing Co. | Eppig Brewing Waterfront Biergarten | Mike Hess Brewing Company North Park CHEERS!

We hear that camping is all the rage this summer. So, we decided to check in with some of the travelers in our layout. Looks like they are getting ready for a grand trip. Enjoy the open road!