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This summer, California’s most iconic railroad turned up the heat and adventure with two unforgettable new offerings on the Skunk Train: the Presidential Class Car and the Highball Express. Whether ...

Mendocino Railway seeks declaration of independence from state and local land-use authorities on Fort Bragg rail-related development. The operator of the popular Skunk Train attraction in Fort Bragg ...

Mendocino County's Skunk Train, a popular tourism attraction that takes visitors on a scenic 3.5-mile ride around the Fort Bragg area, believes it is a public utility. That classification matters ...

A beloved long-running local railroad has been named among the nation’s most picturesque train rides. The California Western Railroad, also known as the Skunk Train, took the 10th and final spot in a ...

City officials said they’re just trying to keep the Skunk Train from taking over oceanfront acreage without city oversight. Railroad or tourist train? A way to enjoy the beauty of the Pacific or ...

FORT BRAGG, Calif., August 13, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Skunk Train has officially raised the bar for outdoor amenities with the debut of its newest... throne room. Yes, you read that right. The ...

The northern California coast is full of hidden treasures and endless opportunities for adventure seekers. From lighthouses and rugged cliffs to misty forests and quaint coastal towns, you could spend ...

FORT BRAGG & WILLITS, Calif., August 20, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--This summer, California’s most iconic railroad turned up the heat and adventure with two unforgettable new offerings on the Skunk Train: ...