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The Friday Tour
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 […]
The Friday Tour
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 […]
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News Release
For Immediate Release:California Zephyr Vista Dome Coach to be RestoredBurlington Dome Silver Rifle Acquired by Museum in 2023 GOLDEN, CO – September 2, 2026…. The Colorado Railroad Museum (CRRM) in Golden is excited to announce that a former California Zephyr dome...
Galloping to Nevada!
Rio Grande Southern "Galloping Goose" No. 7 was loaded aboard a lowboy trailer earlier today at the Colorado Railroad Museum. Why? Because it's headed west, to the Nevada State Railroad Museum (NSRM) in Carson City and their "Motor Car Rally" event taking place over...
Dining on the Rails August 2026: Tomato Salad with French Dressing
As we approach the end of summer, and our gardens yield their produce, we’ve decided to feature an in-season refreshing tomato summer salad with a French dressing. Alongside this summer treat, we are also featuring the history of tomatoes in Colorado and the United...
#ThrowbackThursday
🚂 Throwback Thursday! Five years ago this month, as the Pandemic was still "front and center" in society, the Colorado Railroad Museum celebrated a milestone that was 14 years in the making with a total cost of over $2 million. This milestone was the return...
Story Time & Craft: The Rocky Mountain Railroad and the Runaway Caboose
Join Storyteller Extraordinaire Deitz Brooks for Story Time as he reads "The Rocky Mountain Railroad and the Runaway Caboose" by Glenn Brooks and Matthew Layman. After Story Time, join Master Crafter Tessa ter Horst for a step-by-step craft activity, inspired by the...
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...
