# Southern California Live Steamers > Narrow sit-on-top trains run on public days twice a month, offering about a 20-minute ride with short waits. The setting includes ample parking and a nearby park where families can picnic while watching the trains. Volunteers operate the attraction, making the experience free with optional donations. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/SouthernCaliforniaLiveSteamers - Address: 2290 Washington Ave, Torrance, California, United States - Website: http://southerncalifornialivesteamers.com/ ## What it is good for - Fun Activities — 10/10 - Kid Friendly — 10/10 - Parks — 8.8/10 - Parking Available — 6.7/10 ## What people say - "You'll have a great time with the kids on the train rides." - "You'll have fun on this ride, it's worth the fee." - "Parking available fills up fast, so arrive early." ## Good to know - Public run days are the first Sunday and third Saturday of each month, which are free. - The steam train operates on the first Sunday from 11 am to 3 pm and the third Saturday from 12 pm to 3 pm. - A child must be at least 32 inches tall to ride the train. - Free parking is available for visitors. - Restrooms are available across the parking lot but may not be well-maintained. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.