# Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad

> Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad is a heritage railroading organization offering scenic train rides along the Tillamook Oregon Coast, with a focus on historic preservation and educational excursions.

## Booking Portal

- [Booking Portal] (https://fareharbor.com/embeds/book/oregoncoastscenic/) : A FareHarbor-powered booking portal for Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad.

## Activities & Experiences

- [BOOze and Brews Train] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/train-rides/booze-brews/) : Seasonal train ride featuring drinks and coastal views as part of a Halloween-themed experience.
- [Candy Cane Express] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/train-rides/candy-cane-express/) : Festive steam-powered excursion along the Oregon Coast including hot chocolate, cookies, and scenic views.
- [Easter Eggstravaganza Train] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/train-rides/easter-train/) : Family-friendly Easter-themed train ride featuring a visit with the Easter Bunny and goodie-filled eggs for children.
- [Fall Splendor Excursion] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/train-rides/fall-splendor-excursion/) : Seasonal excursion highlighting fall colors along the Tillamook Coast, including a stop in the town of Wheeler.
- [Fourth of July Fireworks Spectacular] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/train-rides/july-fourth-fireworks-show/) : Special train ride to view Rockaway Beach Independence Day fireworks while avoiding local traffic.
- [Garibaldi Days Parade Shuttle Train] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/train-rides/gbdaysshuttle/) : Shuttle service by train to the Garibaldi Days Festival and Parade with flexible return options.
- [Halloween Coast Train] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/train-rides/halloweentrain/) : Halloween-themed coastal train ride for families featuring costumes and treats.
- [Holiday Cheers Express] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/train-rides/holiday-cheers-express/) : Holiday-season train experience focused on coastal scenery and alcoholic beverages such as local beer or wine.
- [Ice Cream Train] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/ice-cream-train/) : Warm-weather excursion where each passenger receives a Tillamook Ice Cream Sandwich during a coastal train ride.
- [McCloud 25 Centennial Celebration Weekend!] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/train-rides/25centennial/) : Special weekend of excursions and discounted pricing celebrating the 100th anniversary of McCloud River Railroad locomotive #25.
- [Moonlight Excursion] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/train-rides/moonlight-excursion/) : Evening steam-powered train ride along the Oregon Coast that includes drink tickets and a sweet treat.
- [Oktoberfest Moonlight Excursion] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/train-rides/oktoberfest-excursion/) : Oktoberfest-themed nighttime steam excursion featuring live music, beverages, and coastal views.
- [Oregon Coastal Excursion – Rockaway Beach & Garibaldi] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/train-rides/oregon-coast-excursion/) : Signature scenic excursion between Garibaldi and Rockaway Beach along Tillamook Bay and the Oregon Coast.
- [Rockaway Beach Tree Lighting Train] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/train-rides/tree-lighting-train/) : Once-a-year steam-powered train to Rockaway Beach’s Christmas tree lighting ceremony.
- [Spring Break Excursion – Rockaway Beach & Garibaldi] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/train-rides/spring-break-excursion/) : Seasonal 1.5-hour spring break excursion between Garibaldi and Rockaway Beach along the scenic coast.
- [Spring Splendor Excursion] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/train-rides/spring-splendor-excursion/) : Springtime excursion powered by a historic diesel locomotive showcasing seasonal scenery.
- [Spring Steam Weekend – Rockaway Beach & Garibaldi] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/train-rides/spring-steam-weekend/) : Steam-powered weekend excursions marking the start of the season between Garibaldi and Rockaway Beach.
- [St Patrick’s Pub Train] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/train-rides/st-patricks-train/) : St. Patrick’s themed steam train ride with drinks and live folk music along the Tillamook Coast.

## Plan Your Visit

- [Directory] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/directory/) : General directory of recommended lodging, dining, shopping, and attractions near the railroad.
- [Lodging] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/directory/lodging/) : Recommended lodging options in and around Garibaldi for visitors riding the train.
- [Markets] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/directory/markets/) : Recommended local markets and shops for visitors to the area.
- [Museums] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/directory/museums/) : Recommended museums and cultural attractions near Garibaldi and the railroad.
- [Restaurants] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/directory/restaurants/) : Recommended restaurants for dining before or after train excursions.
- [Train Rides] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/train-rides/) : Overview page listing and describing the different scenic train ride options offered.

## Private Events & Groups

- [Groups & Charters] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/groups-charters/) : Information on group discounts for parties of 20 or more and charter options for private train use.

## Company

- [About] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/about/) : Background on Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad’s mission, history, and focus on conservation and education.
- [History] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/history/) : Historical information about the railroad and its regional logging and rail heritage.
- [Home] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/home/) : Main homepage summarizing the organization, its scenic excursions, and non-profit mission.
- [Kepner Memorial Collection] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/kepner-memorial-collection/) : Page about Fred Kepner and the historic steam locomotive collection he assembled.
- [Store] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/store/) : Online store and information on season passes that support the railroad’s operations.

## Employment

- [Candy Cane Express Helper Position] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/employment/cce-helper/) : Job description for the Candy Cane Express Helper role assisting guests on holiday excursions.
- [Employment] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/employment/) : General employment information and open positions with Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad.
- [Employment Application] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/employment/employment-application/) : Application page for prospective employees to apply for positions.
- [Office Manager] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/employment/office-manager/) : Job description and details for the Office Manager position.
- [Ticket Agent] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/employment/ticket-agent/) : Job description for the Ticket Agent position working aboard the train and assisting guests.
- [Track Laborer] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/employment/track-laborer/) : Job description for the Track Laborer role maintaining the railroad tracks.

## Policies & FAQs

- [Privacy Policy] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/privacy-policy/) : Privacy policy outlining how user and customer information is handled.

## Blog & Updates

- [A Hog With It’s Famous Photographer Hogger] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/a-hog-with-its-famous-photographer-hogger/) : Historical blog post reflecting on the challenges steam crews faced on the Southern Pacific Tillamook Branch in severe coastal weather.
- [Belding, OR On SP Tillamook Branch-99 Years Apart] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/belding-or-on-sp-tillamook-branch-99-years-apart/) : Article comparing historical and modern images of Belding, Oregon, a former water stop on the Tillamook Branch.
- [Former Central Pacific Bridge Still Sees Steam On OCSR] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/former-central-pacific-bridge-still-sees-steam-on-ocsr/) : Post about a historic Central Pacific bridge that continues to carry steam trains on OCSR today.
- [Hard To Duplicate Today – 100 Years Later – H.L. Arey] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/hard-to-duplicate-today-100-years-later-h-l-arey/) : Reflection on historic steam photography and modern efforts to recreate similar winter steam scenes.
- [OCSR’s Response to the City of Rockaway Beach’s Request to Remove Track North of the Rockaway Beach Depot] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/pressrelease080725/) : Press release detailing OCSR’s response to a city request regarding removal of track north of the Rockaway Beach depot.
- [On The Turntable At Salmonberry – SP Helper #2679 – 1924] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/on-the-turntable-at-salmonberry-sp-helper-2679-1924/) : Historical piece about Salmonberry as a helper engine location on the SP Tillamook Branch.
- [Strange Visitor To Timber, Oregon-Southern Pacific #15] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/strange-visitor-to-timber-oregon-southern-pacific-15/) : Article discussing Southern Pacific McKeen Motor Cars and a 1924 visit of SP #15 to Timber, Oregon.
- [The Hazards Of SP’s Tillamook Branch – Falling Logs!] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/the-hazards-of-sps-tillamook-branch-falling-logs/) : Blog post describing operational hazards such as falling logs on the Southern Pacific Tillamook Branch.

## Contact

- [Contact] (https://oregoncoastscenic.org/contact/) : Contact page with office hours and ways to reach Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad.