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Thrilling Thursdays (with Train Rides)
Every Thursday from May 12 – August 11, join us for Thrilling Thursday from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m! Each Thursday features historic characters, demonstrations, and special guests from our […]
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Train Rides & Friday Tours!
The familiar whistle has always promised adventure. The gentle rock of the rails has set the rhythm of our lives. Experience it all again at the Colorado Railroad Museum. Stroll […]
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Touring the Rails (with Train Rides)
Saturdays and Sundays, May 12 through August 14, 2022 EXCEPT when there is a special event that happens instead (May 28 & 29, June 18 & 19, August 14 & […]
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Touring the Rails (with Train Rides)
Saturdays and Sundays, May 12 through August 14, 2022 EXCEPT when there is a special event that happens instead (May 28 & 29, June 18 & 19, August 14 & […]
Find out more »Golden, CO 80403 United States
Thrilling Thursdays (with Train Rides)
Every Thursday from May 12 – August 11, join us for Thrilling Thursday from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m! Each Thursday features historic characters, demonstrations, and special guests from our […]
Find out more »Golden, CO 80403 United States
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#TriviaTuesday
It's #TriviaTuesday at the Colorado Railroad Museum. This week our question is - What former Southern Pacific locomotive was restored specifically to pull the American Freedom Train (1975-76)? Participants are invited to submit their Trivia responses as a comment on...
#TBT (ThrowbackThursday)
It's #TBT and for Throwback Thursday we have the final batch of photos from Museum volunteer George Lawrence, taken on his trip to the 2016 "Narrow Gauge Rendezvous" in August of that year. George started the day off by taking some parting shots of the Museum's...
Small Wonders: WHEELS OF MIS/FORTUNE Part 2
Let's explore the Museum's latest exhibit, "WHEELS OF MIS/FORTUNE: Pullman’s Legacy of Innovation, Idealism and Exploitation." Join Colorado Railroad Museum Curator of Education & Exhibits, Elizabeth Nosek, to explore "Small Wonders" from the Museum's collection as...
#TriviaTuesday
It's #TriviaTuesday at the Colorado Railroad Museum. This week our question is - What piece of Denver & Rio Grande Western Maintenance-of-Way equipment was operated on the last day of the 2016 "Narrow Gauge Rendezvous" event? Don't know the answer? Watch our latest...
#TBT (ThrowbackThursday)
It's #TBT and for Throwback Thursday this week we have photos from the final day of the "Narrow Gauge Rendezvous" at Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad on Sunday August 28, 2016 captured by Museum volunteer George Lawrence! After lunch participants were given a private...
Story Time and Craft: I Saw An Ant On The Railroad Track
Join Colorado Railroad Museum Storyteller Extraordinaire Scott King for Story Time as he reads some of his favorite, train-themed children's stories online! This episode we read "I Saw An An On The Railroad Track" by Joshua Prince, illustrated by Macky Pamintuan....
