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Friday Tour: Steam & Diesel Locomotives

Want to learn more about the Steam & Diesel Locomotives? Visitors are invited to join our trained tour guides & delve more deeply into a different aspect of Colorado’s railroad […]

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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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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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Galloping Goose Rides

Selected Tuesdays mid-January-early May, selected Sundays August & October. The Colorado Railroad Museum is pleased to announce the return of Galloping Goose Train Rides in 2025. These will operate select […]

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Galloping Goose Rides

Selected Tuesdays mid-January-early May, selected Sundays August & October. The Colorado Railroad Museum is pleased to announce the return of Galloping Goose Train Rides in 2025. These will operate select […]

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#TriviaTuesday

#TriviaTuesday

It's #TriviaTuesday at the Colorado Railroad Museum and today our question is: What is the standard ration for O scale model trains? Is it: A). 1:64, B). 1:48, C). 1:25 or D). 1:87 Leave your response below as a comment! Don't know the answer? Find out from the High...

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#TBT – “Big Al”

#TBT – “Big Al”

It’s #ThrowbackThursday! In honor of the anniversary of its arrival at the Museum, we’re highlighting Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad (D&SNG) diesel locomotive No. 7—better known as “Big Al”—which officially joined the Colorado Railroad Museum’s...

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#TriviaTuesday

#TriviaTuesday

It’s #TriviaTuesday from the Colorado Railroad Museum! This past weekend, we rolled into the Rocky Mountain Train Show—here’s your question: What’s the distance between the rails on G-scale model train track? Is it... A) 1 inch, B) 1.75 inches, or C) 2 inches? Think...

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#ThrowbackThursday – Volunteer Month

#ThrowbackThursday – Volunteer Month

It's #ThrowbackThursday! In honor of #NationalVolunteerMonth, we're celebrating the incredible volunteers who have kept the Colorado Railroad Museum 'On Track' through the years. From restoring historic railcars to leading tours and organizing special events, our...

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