#ThrowbackThursday

#ThrowbackThursday

It’s #ThrowbackThursday! Today, we are celebrating the 127th birthday of the Museum’s beloved Rio Grande Southern (RGS) locomotive No. 20.🎂🎉🚂  As documented in Colorado Rail Annual No. 13, No. 20 rolled out of the Schenectady...
#TriviaTuesday

#TriviaTuesday

It’s #Trivia Tuesday! Today’s question: In 2025, some 300 volunteers donated their time and talents to the Museum across a wide range of roles, including guiding tours, staffing events, restoring historic pieces of rolling stock, maintaining track, caring for Museum...
Volunteer #ThrowbackThursday

Volunteer #ThrowbackThursday

It’s #ThrowbackThursday! In honor of April being National Volunteer Month, we’re looking back at some of the incredible volunteers who have helped keep the Colorado Railroad Museum “On Track” since 1959. Thanks to the dedication and support of countless volunteers...
Dining on the Rails March 2026

Dining on the Rails March 2026

Tamale Pie, Spanish Beans, and Traquero and Bracero Women As women’s history month draws to a close, and in honor of new enhancements in the Colorado Railroad Museum’s Traqueros: Mexican Trackworkers and the American Railroad exhibit, we are featuring the varied and...
Spring Break #TBT

Spring Break #TBT

This #ThrowbackThursday, we’re looking back at all the fun experienced during Spring Break last year! Don’t miss Spring Break activities at the Colorado Railroad Museum next week, March 24–27, 2026. This year’s theme is “Trail Blazing...

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