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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 […]
The Friday Tours – 10:30 a.m. & 1:30 p.m.
Each Friday, the Museum offers two traditional walking tours. Starting at 10:30AM & 1:30PM they acts as a wonderful introduction to the Museum, its collections and the railroads impact on […]
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 […]
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 Ride)
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 […]
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Dining on the Rails May 2026: Baking Powder Biscuits and the Florence & Cripple Creek
Happy May! Earlier this month, the Colorado Railroad Museum hosted its annual Colorado Crossings event. The theme of 2026’s annual rail event was a Florence & Cripple Creek (F&CC) reunion. To commemorate this theme, we are featuring a recipe that was served in...
All Aboard! A True Train Story
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 "All Aboard! A True Train Story" with words and photographs by Susan Kuklin....
It's #TriviaTuesday! Last weekend’s Colorado Crossings event celebrated the rich history of the Florence & Cripple Creek Railroad (F&CC) with a special reunion of equipment that once operated on the line. Today’s question is: In what year did the F&CC...
It’s #ThrowbackThursday!
In honor of Colorado Crossings returning to the Museum this weekend, we're looking back at the magnificent parade of Geese and Steam from last year's event! But what would you say if we mentioned this year's event will be EVEN MORE action-packed?!For 2026, not only...
#TriviaTuesday
Today's question is: Which locomotive currently on display at the Museum was given the nickname "Lulu Belle" years ago?a) D&RGW No. 346b) Standard Oil No. 1c) D&SNG No. 7d) M&PP No. 1
#ThrowbackThursday
It's #ThrowbackThursday! Today, we are looking back at all the fun we had during Small Wonders Weekend last year. Don't miss this celebration of model and toy trains - it returns THIS WEEKEND, May 2-3 to the Colorado Railroad Museum! Remember to book your tickets...
