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Needles
The original Needles Station and El Garces Hotel.
General information
Location900 Front Street
Needles, CA 92363
Line(s)
Other information
Station codeNDL
Passengers
FY20088,093 Increase 13% (Amtrak)
Services
Preceding station   Amtrak   Following station
Template:Amtrak lines

The Needles Amtrak station is a train station in Needles, California, United States served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system. The station is located near the historic El Garces hotel built by Fred Harvey, which was closed in 1958, but is currently undergoing restoration.

The El Garces Hotel

Still prominent near the Needles Train Station is the El Garces Hotel (under renovation)[[1]]. The hotel was originally built by the Santa Fe Railroad in 1908 under contract of the Fred Harvey Company.