EVENTS

 Throughout the Year, the Colorado Railroad Museum offers a variety of events that are open to the public and feature rides on real railroad equipment! Special Admission prices may apply. Check out our Events Calendar below!

In September, we host the popular family and children’s-themed Day Out With Thomas event. And in November and December, The Polar Express Train Ride transports passengers on a magical journey to the North Pole!

The Museum also offers a variety of ongoing programs and activities, such as Thrilling Thursdays, Friday Tours, and more! Check out our Live Calendar below for a complete look at all of the public events, programs and activities taking place at the Colorado Railroad Museum.

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Train Rides

Select Saturdays mid-January thru early May & October. Select Thursdays-Sundays mid-May thru mid-August. There is something amazing about trains. The familiar whistle has always promised adventure. The gentle rock of […]

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Train Rides

Select Saturdays mid-January thru early May & October. Select Thursdays-Sundays mid-May thru mid-August. There is something amazing about trains. The familiar whistle has always promised adventure. The gentle rock of […]

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Friday Tour: Highlights

Each Friday, the Museum offers two traditional walking tours. Starting at 10:30AM (and select dates at 1:30PM), the Highlight Tour acts as a wonderful introduction to the Museum, its collections […]

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Friday Tour: Galloping Goose

Want to learn more about the Rio Grande Southern Motorcars, also known as "Galloping Geese?" Visitors are invited to join our trained tour guides & delve more deeply into a […]

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Colorado Crossings

Denver’s largest annual rail enthusiast event—the Colorado Railroad Museum’s Colorado Crossings steam-up weekend—returns for 2025 on Saturday and Sunday, May 17-18!  This year’s theme, “Fanning the Future!” commemorates the pioneering […]

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Colorado Railroad Museum, 17155 W 44th Avenue
Golden, CO 80403 United States
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15-acre railyard with over 100 locomotives is waiting for you to explore. 

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17155 W. 44th Avenue
Golden, CO 80403

Office hours

Open Daily
9:00am – 5:00pm

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(800) 365-6263

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