Redwoods tower above. The fragrance of fir and mossy undergrowth fills the air. And the iron rails go clickety-clack, clickety-clack as our wheels glide down the line. We’re on the Skunk Train rail ...

Fans of Mendocino County's beloved Skunk Train have kicked in about $20,000 so far to help clear a tunnel collapse that threatens the future of the tourist attraction. The company, Mendocino Railway, ...

Prices for Skunk Train trips from Fort Bragg to Northspur and back are $35 for adults and $20 for children ages 3 to 11. However, when the steam engine is used, the adult price rises to $45. The price ...

Deep in the heart of Willits’ redwood forests patrolled by black-tailed deer, banana slugs, giant salamanders, and marbled murrelets, is what claims to be the world’s largest living Christmas tree.

Mendocino County musician and educator Greg Schindel, who brought joy to riders of the Skunk Train for more than 30 years as the Train Singer, is being remembered as a one-of-a-kind entertainer and a ...

Mendocino County’s endangered Skunk Train will return to full operation by mid-July after a conservation group stepped forward to fund the repair of a collapsed tunnel that had threatened to ...

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 ...

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 ...

This summer, the California Western Railroad’s Skunk Train is launching two new experiences at The Glen, a magical clearing and event space deep in the Mendocino woods. Music in the Redwoods will ...

The world-famous Skunk Train, stopped in its tracks earlier this year by a tunnel collapse, was given a new lease on life Tuesday after San Francisco's Save the Redwoods League stepped up with fix-it ...