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Summer Goose Rides
Take a Train Ride pulled by a powerful diesel electric locomotive on Saturdays mid-January through mid-May, late-August & October. Over the summer season, that frequency increases, with Train Rides available […]
Colorado 150 Day: Picture This!
Visit the Museum on Colorado’s Admission Day to commemorate the 150th anniversary of statehood! This one-day-only special event will feature steam train rides along with programming centered around William Henry […]
Summer Train Rides
Take a Train Ride pulled by a powerful diesel electric locomotive on Saturdays mid-January through mid-May, late-August & October. Over the summer season, that frequency increases, with Train Rides available […]
Thrilling Thursdays (with Rides)
Take a Train Ride pulled by a powerful diesel electric locomotive on Saturdays mid-January through mid-May, late-August & October. Over the summer season, that frequency increases, with Train Rides available […]
Boulder County Free Admission Day
In celebration of our partnership with the city of Boulder, Colorado, the Museum is excited to offer free general admission & train rides select dates to all residents of Boulder […]
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Dining on the Rails July 2026: Ski Train and Breakfast
August 1st, 2026 marks the 150th anniversary of Colorado’s statehood. The Colorado Railroad Museum debuted its Creating Colorado by Rail: 150+ Years of Mining, Agriculture, and Tourism, exhibit in April of 2026. In April, this blog post featured some of the history of...
Story Time & Craft
Join Colorado Railroad Museum Storyteller Extraordinaire Deitz Brooks for Story Time as he reads some of his favorite, train-themed children's stories online! This episode we are reading "Iron Horses" by Verla Kay, illustrated by Michael McCurdy. After Story Time,...
Dining on the Rails June 2026: Moffat Road Excursions and Ham Sandwiches
Happy June! 2026 marks the 150th anniversary of Colorado’s statehood, and June 21st-27th is Colorado Rail Heritage Week. Without railroads, Colorado would not have achieved statehood when it did. The railroads were instrumental in connecting Colorado with the nation,...
If I Could Ride A Train: Story Time & Craft
Join Colorado Railroad Museum Storyteller Extraordinaire Deitz Brooks for Story Time as he reads some of his favorite, train-themed children's stories online! This episode we are reading "If I Could Ride A Train" retold written & illustrated by Heidi Koland.After...
CRHW #TriviaTuesday
It's # TriviaTuesday! In honor of Colorado Railroad Heritage Week (CRHW) starting this Sunday, June 21, today's question is: in which year did the Colorado Railroad Museum first launch the CRHW initiative? A) 2020B) 2000C) 2022D) 2002 Learn more about CRHW HERE!
#ThrowbackThursday
This winter and spring, the Museum's Roundhouse Crew has been hard at work returning one of the Museum's most beloved steam locomotives to the appearance it sported when first displayed at the Museum. Their efforts were on full display during the Museum's recent...
