Meet Us in Railroad District
RAILROAD
Don’t let the name fool you. The Railroad District is much more than just a train station. This historic neighborhood is remarkably enterprising, with old-school charm and many diverse businesses and restaurants. Hop aboard the Amtrak Pacific Surfliner and soak in coastal California views.
ALL ABOARD TO THE RAILROAD DISTRICT
Home to scenic pathways for pedestrians and bikers, the Railroad District is also a gateway to a variety of local-approved outdoor adventures. At the edge of Downtown and with easy access to Terrace Hill Open Space, the Railroad District is a special part of town.
Things To Do
INSIDER TIPS
Railroad District is the perfect blend of history and new adventures. Here are some things to know before you go:
- Don’t miss the Iron Road Pioneers sculpture, honoring the Chinese immigrants who constructed the railways.
- Explore the railroad’s history at the nearby SLO Railroad Museum, where unique artifacts and scale models await train enthusiasts of all ages.
- Just across the Jennifer Street Bridge is Terrace Hill Open Space, a short climb with a big reward of sweeping, panoramic views.
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Read MoreBeyond its train station origins, the Railroad District boasts a rich history and entrepreneurial spirit, exuding old-fashioned charm and housing a multitude of diverse businesses and eateries.
NEIGHBORHOODS
SLO isn’t just a pretty place…it’s a lifestyle. Each special corner of our town has its own flavor, its own story, its own magic. How many neighborhoods have you visited? Click below to learn more.
