This page is dedicated to providing interpretive and historical training materials to docents and volunteers.
"Volunteer Training Binder" Materials:
- 2026 Volunteer Manual details expectations, guidelines, and key information for volunteers.
- Interpretive Guidebook contains useful information on the history of Railtown and the Sierra Railway. This is mandatory reference material for Interpretive program volunteers.
- The Movie Railroads by Larry Jensen contains a chapter about the Sierra Railroad's movie history.
- Volunteers in Parks Program manual includes California State Parks guidelines and policies involving the role of volunteers.
- CMS manual includes information on how to navigate Railtown's Crew Management System for Train and Engine crews.
- Better Impact volunteer manual contains information for using Railtown's communications and volunteer shift scheduling program.
General Information:
- Railtown's Interpretive Master Plan contains essential information on the vision for the park's interpretive programs and areas of growth.
