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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 […]
Saturday 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 […]
Sunday Goose Rides
Rides depart every 30 minutes from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. on select Tuesdays & Sundays mid-January through early May, late August and October. Admission & Ride: $17 Adults, $7 Kids (ages 2-17), […]
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 […]
Small Wonders Weekend
At this celebration of toy trains and scale model railroading, guests will “marvel at the minis” while exploring the Museum’s impressive small-scale railroads, including the extensive on-site layouts operated by the Denver Garden Railway Society and […]
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#TriviaTuesday
It’s #TriviaTuesday and it’s also National Volunteer Week! In 2025, volunteers generously donated a total of 39,456 hours of their time to the Museum. Today’s question is: To which functional area did volunteers contribute the most hours during 2025? A) Model...
#ThrowbackThursday
It's #ThrowbackThursday! Today, we are celebrating the 127th birthday of the Museum's beloved Rio Grande Southern (RGS) locomotive No. 20.🎂🎉🚂 As documented in Colorado Rail Annual No. 13, No. 20 rolled out of the Schenectady Locomotive Works in...
#TriviaTuesday
It’s #Trivia Tuesday! Today’s question: In 2025, some 300 volunteers donated their time and talents to the Museum across a wide range of roles, including guiding tours, staffing events, restoring historic pieces of rolling stock, maintaining track, caring for Museum...
Volunteer #ThrowbackThursday
It’s #ThrowbackThursday! In honor of April being National Volunteer Month, we’re looking back at some of the incredible volunteers who have helped keep the Colorado Railroad Museum “On Track” since 1959. Thanks to the dedication and support of countless volunteers...
Dining on the Rails March 2026
Tamale Pie, Spanish Beans, and Traquero and Bracero Women As women’s history month draws to a close, and in honor of new enhancements in the Colorado Railroad Museum’s Traqueros: Mexican Trackworkers and the American Railroad exhibit, we are featuring the varied and...
Spring Break #TBT
This #ThrowbackThursday, we're looking back at all the fun experienced during Spring Break last year! Don't miss Spring Break activities at the Colorado Railroad Museum next week, March 24–27, 2026. This year's theme is "Trail Blazing Trains," and we invite you to...
