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Law Railroad Museum

Preserve Owens Valley History

* Precious artifacts and historic buildings are the legacy of the pioneer days of the Owens Valley and Eastern Sierra.

* The Laws Railroad Museum and Historic Site maintains this precious collection for everyone to enjoy, but the Museum depends on the financial support from people like you.

* Become a donating member, a monthly contributor, or consider a legacy donation though a will or estate planning.

* Help assure our physical connection to the past, our heritage, continues for future generations.

Ride the rails on these vintage human powered machines.

• No charge, but a donation would be greatly appreciated.
• Available by advance request
  (to make sure we have a helper-crew on hand).
• You must be at least four feet tall for safety reasons .
• For information or advance reservations: Contact Us , or call the museum at 760-873-5950, during the day at 760-920-4006.

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK

Located in California's Sierra Nevada mountains, Yosemite National Park is famous for its ancient sequoia trees and the impressive granite cliffs of El Capitan. For more information on points of interest in Yosemite National Park, click here .

BLAKE JONES TROUT DERBY

2018 will mark the 50th anniversary of this exciting event. As one of the largest single-day derbies in the state, Blake Jones Trout Derby attracts people from all over. There will be large fish to catch in the Owens River and Pleasant Valley Reservoir and over $10,000 in prizes to win!

MULE DAY

With the next event being held Memorial Day weekend 2018, this world-class equestrian event promotes the talents, heritage, and legacy of the mule. You can browse the many food and souvenir vendor stands, learn about the mule, and watch thrilling mule races!

FISHMAS

If you want to do some fishing near bishop, attend Fishmas! It is one of the largest fishing events of the year that once attracted over 30,000 anglers to the Highway 395 corridor. With a smaller crowd now, it is still a popular event for trout fisherman and anyone who loves to fish along the Eastern Sierra.

SAGE RESTAURANT

Serving up some tasty American cuisine, this restaurant is a cherished place for many locals and tourists passing through Bishop. A cozy ambiance, great service and a diverse menu is what you can expect with every visit.

Outdoor adventures in Bishop are waiting! RootsRated's local experts explore the very best destinations for hiking, trail running, cycling, mountain biking, climbing, paddling and more. Whether you are searching for a quick outing or a multi-day adventure, RootsRated has an insider's look at the top trails and destinations Bishop has to offer.