It’s #TriviaTuesday and this week our questions is: In the holiday classic, THE POLAR EXPRESS™, what did the protagonist select as “The First Gift of Christmas?” Want to ride THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride in Golden, Colorado this season? Tickets are...
Happy November! November is synonymous with football and hearty foods. For this month’s Dining on the Rails, we decided to feature au gratin potatoes as well as discuss some of the history behind railroads and the popular fall sport, football! Before we take a look at...
It’s #TBT and for Throwback Thursday this week we are featuring the on-site photography of Museum Travis Gorhum! Travis found himself on-site New Year’s Eve 2022 just after a large snowfall and he captured much of the Museum’s equipment buried under...
The Colorado Railroad Museum is open Tuesday-Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., but during the Holiday Season it’s a good idea to check ahead as we will be CLOSED for a few special dates: NOVEMBER 2023 Wednesday, November 22: The Museum will be open from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.,...
Welcome to another Big Train Tour at the Colorado Railroad Museum! This month, we’ll be taking a look at a standard gauge locomotive built in 1920 for the Union Pacific Railroad. After spending its final 20-plus years operating in Wyoming, this railroad workhorse was...