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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), $15 […]
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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), […]
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Dining on the Rails February 2026: Neapolitan Ice Cream
Happy February! For this month’s dining post, we decided to feature a little history of the romantic February holiday, Valentine’s Day, along with information on how railroads played a part in delivering Valentines and mail in general! To accompany this sweet history,...
#ThrowbackThursday
It's #ThrowbackThursday! Today, we are taking a look back at some of the many volunteers, past and present, who have kept the Museum “On Track” since 1959. Without the enthusiasm and passion of these dedicated individuals, the Museum would not be the beloved...
Train Song: Story Time & Craft
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 "Train Song" by Diane Siebert with paintings by Mike Wimmer. After Story Time,...
Rocky Mountain Railroad Club #TBT
It's #ThrowbackThursday! Today, we’re looking back at a Rocky Mountain Railroad Club excursion from February 6, 1949, the Club’s only excursion over the Midland Terminal Railway. For this excursion, the train operated between Colorado Springs and Cripple Creek.The car...
Big Train Tours: Caboose 0404
Welcome to another Big Train Tour at the Colorado Railroad Museum! Today, we’ll be taking a look at Rio Grande Southern caboose No. 0404. Constructed in 1902, this “long caboose” was constructed as this legendary narrow-gauge railroad entered its second decade of...
Dining on the Rails January 2026: Martinis, Durango, and Silverton
Happy January! As we ring in the New Year we have decided to feature a celebratory beverage: a martini. As the Colorado Railroad Museum’s Rio Grande Southern steam locomotive No. 20 pulls special excursions this month and next out of Durango, we are also going to...
