#TriviaTuesday
It’s #TriviaTuesday! As we gear up for another exciting Dinosaur Express Train event, we thought we’d ask: In what year did the Colorado Railroad Museum host its first dinosaur-themed event? a). 2002 b). 2012 c). 2016 d). 2019 Leave your response below as a comment!...
Dining on the Rails May 2025: Roast Beef Sandwich and the Rocky Mountain Railroad Club
Happy May! In honor of our upcoming Colorado Crossings event, happening Saturday May 17th, and Sunday May 18th, we are featuring the history of the Rocky Mountain Railroad Club. To accompany this history, we are featuring a recipe that was served on one of the...
#TBT – Colorado Crossings
It’s #throwbackthursday! Today, we’re looking back at the Parade of Geese and Steam from last year’s Colorado Crossings event. Want to catch a glimpse of all three of the Museum’s Galloping Geese in action? Don’t miss Colorado Crossings this weekend, May 17–18, 2025!...
#TriviaTuesday
On May 10, 1869, a ceremonial “Golden Spike” marked the completion of America’s first transcontinental railroad. At what location did the Union Pacific and Central Pacific Railroads meet? a). Omaha, Nebraska, b). Strasburg, Colorado, c). Promontory,...
#TBT Summer Train Rides
Happy May! This #ThrowbackThursday is all about reminiscing on the fun from last summer at the Colorado Railroad Museum! Starting May 15, 2025, summer fun returns with train rides every Thursday through Sunday, plus special pop-up themes for Thrilling Thursdays, two...
Story Time & Craft Returns!
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 are reading “Steam, Smoke, And Steel: Back In Time With Trains” by Patrick...
Daughters of Daring: Women Railroad Heroines
Colorado Rails and CocktailsDaughters of Daring: Women Railroad Heroines On Friday, June 6, join the Museum for an Evening of Colorado History! Relax, enjoy a beverage, and travel back to a time when railroads were actively shaping the American West. Get ready for a...
Dining on the Rails April 2025: French Lemon Pie and Otto and Simonne Kuhler
Happy Spring! As we reach the end of this first month of a new season, we are featuring Otto Kuhler, an industrial designer and artist with connections to the Colorado Railroad Museum. To accompany the story of this iconic railroad man, we are also featuring his wife...
