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TRAINS & PLANES
• Billy Jones Wildcat Railroad – Oak Meadow Park, Blossom Hill Rd., Los Gatos; 408-395-RIDE (7433); www.bjwrr.org. This 1/3-size railroad chugs through two parks.
• Barron Park Garden Railway – 748 Kendall Ave., Palo Alto; 650-493-7367; www.cyberstars.com/bpa. Open Apr.-Nov. This backyard G-gauge line is just for looking, not riding.
• Edward Peterman Museum of Railroad History – 1005 Railroad Ave., Santa Clara; 408-243-3969; www.sbhrs.org. Tuesday, 6-9pm and Saturday, 10am-3pm. Set in the historic Santa Clara Depot, the museum features historic buildings, railroad artifacts and operating scale model displays. Free.
• Moffett Field Historical Museum – Moffett Field, Severyns Ave., Mountain View; 650-964-4024; www.moffettfieldmuseum.org. Wednesday-Saturday, 10am-2pm. The museum includes five display areas that cover significant time periods in Moffett Field’s history, such as the blimp era. Children 12 and under free.
• Roaring Camp Railroads – Graham Hill Rd. (exit Hwy. 17 at Mt. Hermon Rd.), Felton; 831-335-4484; www.roaringcamp.com. Travels through Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park and down the San Lorenzo River gorge before ending at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
• Wings of History – 12777 Murphy Ave., San Martin; 408-683-2290; www.wingsofhistory.org. Weekends, 11am-4pm. Dedicated to the preservation and restoration of antique and unique aircraft.
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