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Saturday Train Rides
The familiar whistle has always promised adventure. The gentle rock of the rails has set the rhythm of our lives. Climb aboard one of our locomotives on static display and […]
Golden, CO 80403 United States
Rail Days: Westward Ho!
For pre-scheduled school groups, grades 2-6. Celebrate the impact railroads had on the growth of Colorado and the west through a variety of hands-on activities. Ride behind a historic Colorado […]
Golden, CO 80403 United States
Rail Days: Westward Ho!
For pre-scheduled school groups, grades 2-6. Celebrate the impact railroads had on the growth of Colorado and the west through a variety of hands-on activities. Ride behind a historic Colorado […]
Golden, CO 80403 United States
Highlight Walking Tour
Highlight Tour every Friday at 10:30am Special Topic Tour every Friday 1:30PM-2:30PM Each Friday, the Museum offers two traditional walking tours. The Highlight Tour acts as a wonderful introduction to the […]
Golden, CO 80403 United States
Freight Train Walking Tour
Highlight Tour every Friday at 10:30am Special Topic Tour every Friday 1:30PM-2:30PM Each Friday, the Museum offers two traditional walking tours. The Highlight Tour acts as a wonderful introduction to the […]
Golden, CO 80403 United States
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#TBT RGS No. 20
It's #TBT and for this #ThrowbackThursday we're taking a dive back through memory lane as we prepare celebrate Rio Grande Southern Steam locomotive No. 20's 125th "birthday" courtesy of volunteer George Lawrence's photos of the storied locomotive at the Colorado...
Dining on the Rails: Braised Rolled Calf’s Liver En Casserole and the Denver Zephyr
Happy Spring! For this month’s Dining on the Rails, we are featuring a Chicago, Burlington & Quincy recipe, Braised Rolled Calf’s Liver En Casserole. We’re also taking a look at Denver Zephyr Colorado wildflower dining car menus, and the railroad’s Violet and...
#TriviaTuesday
It's #TriviaTuesday at the Colorado Railroad Museum! This video, our question is: What was Rio Grande Southern Steam Locomotive No. 20's name while serving on the Florence & Cripple Creek Railroad?Don't know the answer? Watch our Big Train Tour video on No. RGS 20...
New Series Premiere: History & Innovations
Join the staff of the Colorado Railroad Museum as they explore railroad related History & Innovations in this new series of short videos! For our premiere episode and in celebration of the California Zephyr's 75th Anniversary, we examine passenger sight-seeing...
#TriviaTuesday: Dome Car Inspiration
It's #TriviaTuesday at the Colorado Railroad Museum! This video, our question is: In what year was the "modern dome car" first conceived? Don't know the answer? Watch our Big Train Tour on the Dome Car Monument here to find out! Participants are invited to submit...
SCFD Free Day Rescheduled!
We have rescheduled the SCFD Free Admission Day originally scheduled for Thursday, March 14, 2024 to Thursday March 28, 2024 due to the severe weather expected in our area tomorrow. Museum staff members are calling ticket holders to reschedule their admission and...