We pride ourselves on our diverse exhibits — from agriculture to sports, and dinosaurs to giraffes, we have something for everyone, including train enthusiasts. What started as a small exhibit at the LA County Fair in 1924 has transformed into a large permanent exhibit at Fairplex. The Fairplex Garden Railroad, now open both day and…
The Fair has seen many exhibits come and go, but this fan favorite holds as one of the longest-standing attractions at LACF — the historic Fairplex Garden Railroad. Miniature buildings (many paying tribute to the city of Pomona, like the Fox Theater and the new Masonic Lodge), gardens, homes and water features dot the land,…
We stopped by the Fairplex Garden Railroad this morning to say hello and check out all the new miniatures on the landscape. Our railroad is run completely by volunteers–people who genuinely love miniature trains and devote hours of their time to making sure our railroad looks pristine year-round! We posted this GoPro video last year,…
“Oh, listen to the jingle, the rumble and the roar, As she glides along the woodland, o’er the hills and by the shore, Hear the rush of the mighty engine, Hear that lonesome hobo’s call, He’s riding through the jungles, On the Wabash Cannonball.” I don’t know why I think of the chorus from Wabash Cannonball every time I pass by…
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