ATTENTION: CLOSED

ATTENTION: CLOSED

ATTENTION: The Colorado Railroad Museum will be closed this weekend, January 18 and 19, 2025 due to the Arctic cold front heading our way. Since the Museum is primarily outdoors, we are taking precautions to ensure the safety of our members and guests along with our...
#TBT National Western Stock Show

#TBT National Western Stock Show

It’s #ThrowbackThursday! In honor of the National Western Stock Show being in town, we’re looking back at the vital role railroads played in making this iconic event possible. When the Stock Show first began in 1906, trains were crucial for transporting...
The Friday Tour – Highlights

The Friday Tour – Highlights

Highlight Tour every Friday at 10:30AM (and select dates at 1:30PM) Each Friday, the Museum offers two traditional walking tours. Starting at 10:30AM (and select dates at 1:30PM), the Highlight Tour acts as a wonderful introduction to the Museum, its collections and...
Train Rides

Train Rides

Select Saturdays mid-January thru early May & October. Select Thursdays-Sundays mid-May thru mid-August. There is something amazing about trains. The familiar whistle has always promised adventure. The gentle rock of the rails has set the rhythm of our lives....
Galloping Goose Rides

Galloping Goose Rides

Selected Tuesdays mid-January-early May, selected Sundays August & October. The Colorado Railroad Museum is pleased to announce the return of Galloping Goose Train Rides in 2025. These will operate select Tuesdays from mid-January through early May (coinciding...
Gold Rush Days

Gold Rush Days

Join the Colorado Railroad Museum for an annual “end-of-summer” steam-up event – grounds open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with activities taking place between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m., including train rides. An authentic, coal burning Colorado steam locomotive...
Colorado Power Days

Colorado Power Days

The Colorado Railroad Museum’s Colorado Power Days steam-up event returns this Father’s Day weekend and invites visitors to celebrate “Colorado Railroad Heritage Week!” Grounds open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with activities taking place between 10 a.m....
Dinosaur Express Train

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 10 a.m. and 3 p.m., including train rides. An authentic, coal...
Colorado Crossings

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 a.m. and 3 p.m., including train rides. An authentic,...

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