Don't miss Adventure Island, the children's zoo which focuses on animals and their habits in the American Southwest, and features the farm animals in the Hacienda, an animal nursery, a children's theatre and an assortment of games that delight school age children. The Los Angeles Zoo also offers shows and animal feeding sessions. . Closed December 25. Two vintage railroad passenger cars are available for meetings or birthday party rental. Group visits and school tours are available.
Admission is free.
Miniature train ride concession and gift shop. Los Angeles Live Steamers Located adjacent to the Travel Town Museum, the Los Angeles Live Steamers is a local club devoted to the preservation of locomotives through scale models. Open to the public every Sunday from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. when the club offers free public rides on their live steam scale model trains. Each horse is finely carved with jewel-encrusted bridles, detailed draped blankets, and decorated with sunflowers and lion's heads. A Stinson 165 Military Band Organ, reputed to be the largest band organ accompanying a carousel on the West Coast, plays over 1500 selections of marches and waltz music.