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Holiday Closure
If you’re planning a visit soon, please be aware that the Colorado Railroad Museum will have adjusted hours for the holiday season. Here are the important dates to keep in […]
Golden, CO 80403 United States
Holiday Closure
If you’re planning a visit soon, please be aware that the Colorado Railroad Museum will have adjusted hours for the holiday season. Here are the important dates to keep in […]
Golden, CO 80403 United States
Colorado Crossings
The Colorado Railroad Museum’s annual Colorado Crossings steam-up event comes back with a "theme-to-be-determined" for 2025! Grounds open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with activities taking place between 10 […]
Golden, CO 80403 United States
Colorado Crossings
The Colorado Railroad Museum’s annual Colorado Crossings steam-up event comes back with a "theme-to-be-determined" for 2025! Grounds open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with activities taking place between 10 […]
Golden, CO 80403 United States
Dinosaur Express Train
The Colorado Railroad Museum’s annual Dinosaur Express Train steam-up returns to make "tracks through pre-history in 2025!” Grounds open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with activities taking place between […]
Golden, CO 80403 United States
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Dining on the Rails December 2024: Mincemeat Pie
Happy Holidays! As Christmas draws nearer, we decided to feature a recipe with a rich holiday tradition—mincemeat or mince pie. So, what exactly is mincemeat pie? As usual, the history of this traditional dish is quite varied, but it has roots in medieval England....
#ThrowbackThursday with RGS No. 20
It's #ThrowbackThursday at the Colorado Railroad Museum and this week we have some behind-the-scenes-footage of Rio Grande Southern Steam Locomotive No. 20 connecting to a consist in preparation for an evening of service on THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride, captured by...
Thank You from the Colorado Railroad Museum
To our cherished supporters, generous donors, and dedicated volunteers, the Colorado Railroad Museum extends a heartfelt thanks for your unwavering commitment. Your support fuels our passion and empowers us to preserve history, nurture learning, and celebrate...
Dining on the Rails November 2024: Prime Rib of Beef, Au Jus
Here, at the Colorado Railroad Museum, the holiday season is in full swing with THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride! Therefore, it seems like the perfect time to feature a holiday recipe, so this month we’ve chosen one especially suitable for the colder weather: prime rib...
#ThrowbackThursday: 491 Returns!
It's #ThrowbackThursday at the Colorado Railroad Museum and this week we are digging into the Museum archives to share footage of Denver & Rio Grande Western Steam Locomotive No. 491 being moved from a roundhouse stall onto the turntable on February 19, 2014. Just...
#TriviaTuesday: November 12, 2024
It's #triviatuesday at the Colorado Railroad Museum and today our question is: How many times during the snow plow's service life, was Colorado & Southern Rotary No. 99201 re-gauged?Don't know the answer? Watch our Big Train Tour, How Railroads Fought Snow to find...
