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The Friday Tour

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

Highlights Tour every Friday 10:30AM-11:30AM Special Topic Tour every Friday 1:30PM-2:30PM Guided Theme Tour: $3 plus General Admission (Free for Museum Members, ages under 2). This is a walking tour and does not include a train ride. Each Friday, the Museum offers two traditional tours. The Highlight Tour acts as a wonderful introduction to the […]

Closed New Year’s Day

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

The Colorado Railroad Museum will be closed Monday, January 1, 2024. The Museum will open on Tuesday January 2, 2024 at 9:00AM.

Event Series Highlights Tour

Highlight Walking Tour

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

Highlight Tour every Friday at 10:30am Special Topic Tour every Friday 1:30PM-2:30PM Each Friday, the Museum offers two traditional walking tours. The Highlight Tour acts as a wonderful introduction to the Museum, its collections and the railroads impact on Colorado’s history. Visitors can also join us for the afternoon tour where each week our trained guides […]

Event Series Saturday Train Rides

Saturday Train Rides

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

The familiar whistle has always promised adventure. The gentle rock of the rails has set the rhythm of our lives. Climb aboard one of our locomotives on static display and you can re-live the magic of the rails all over again! Then, catch a ride on-board a passenger car pulled by a powerful locomotive! Rides […]

Event Series Galloping Goose Rides

Galloping Goose Rides

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

The Colorado Railroad Museum is excited to operate "Galloping Goose"  rides the first and third Tuesday each Month, January 16-May 7, 2024 (excluding March 19) onboard Rio Grande Southern Motorcar No. 7. CLICK HERE ORDER TICKETS ONLINE Admission: $10 adults, $5 ages 2-17, $8 seniors ages 60+. Free for Museum members and children under age […]

Event Series Highlights Tour

Highlight Walking Tour

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

Highlight Tour every Friday at 10:30am Special Topic Tour every Friday 1:30PM-2:30PM Each Friday, the Museum offers two traditional walking tours. The Highlight Tour acts as a wonderful introduction to the Museum, its collections and the railroads impact on Colorado’s history. Visitors can also join us for the afternoon tour where each week our trained guides […]

Event Series Afternoon Highlights Tour

Afternoon Highlight Walking Tour

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

Highlight Tour every Friday at 10:30am Special Topic Tour every Friday 1:30PM-2:30PM Each Friday, the Museum offers two traditional walking tours. The Highlight Tour acts as a wonderful introduction to the Museum, its collections and the railroads impact on Colorado’s history. Visitors can also join us for the afternoon tour where each week our trained guides […]

Event Series Saturday Train Rides

Saturday Train Rides

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

The familiar whistle has always promised adventure. The gentle rock of the rails has set the rhythm of our lives. Climb aboard one of our locomotives on static display and you can re-live the magic of the rails all over again! Then, catch a ride on-board a passenger car pulled by a powerful locomotive! Rides […]

Event Series Highlights Tour

Highlight Walking Tour

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

Highlight Tour every Friday at 10:30am Special Topic Tour every Friday 1:30PM-2:30PM Each Friday, the Museum offers two traditional walking tours. The Highlight Tour acts as a wonderful introduction to the Museum, its collections and the railroads impact on Colorado’s history. Visitors can also join us for the afternoon tour where each week our trained guides […]

Event Series Railroad Kitchen Walking Tour

Railroad Kitchen Walking Tour

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

Highlight Tour every Friday at 10:30am Special Topic Tour every Friday 1:30PM-2:30PM Each Friday, the Museum offers two traditional walking tours. The Highlight Tour acts as a wonderful introduction to the Museum, its collections and the railroads impact on Colorado’s history. Visitors can also join us for the afternoon tour where each week our trained guides […]

Event Series Saturday Train Rides

Saturday Train Rides

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

The familiar whistle has always promised adventure. The gentle rock of the rails has set the rhythm of our lives. Climb aboard one of our locomotives on static display and you can re-live the magic of the rails all over again! Then, catch a ride on-board a passenger car pulled by a powerful locomotive! Rides […]

Last Chance to Pre-Order & Save!

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

Rails Around The Table Mountains: The Railroads of Golden ColoradoColorado Rail Annual No. 35, by Dan Abbott In the annuals of railroading, Golden, Colorado holds an almost mythical status. Steam railroads (both standard and narrow gauge) served the city, along with two electric interurban railways and even funicular railways! This book also explores Golden’s early history, […]

Event Series Highlights Tour

Highlight Walking Tour

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

Highlight Tour every Friday at 10:30am Special Topic Tour every Friday 1:30PM-2:30PM Each Friday, the Museum offers two traditional walking tours. The Highlight Tour acts as a wonderful introduction to the Museum, its collections and the railroads impact on Colorado’s history. Visitors can also join us for the afternoon tour where each week our trained guides […]

Steam & Diesel Locomotive Walking Tour

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

Highlight Tour every Friday at 10:30am Special Topic Tour every Friday 1:30PM-2:30PM Each Friday, the Museum offers two traditional walking tours. The Highlight Tour acts as a wonderful introduction to the Museum, its collections and the railroads impact on Colorado’s history. Visitors can also join us for the afternoon tour where each week our trained guides […]

Event Series Saturday Train Rides

Saturday Train Rides

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

The familiar whistle has always promised adventure. The gentle rock of the rails has set the rhythm of our lives. Climb aboard one of our locomotives on static display and you can re-live the magic of the rails all over again! Then, catch a ride on-board a passenger car pulled by a powerful locomotive! Rides […]

Event Series Galloping Goose Rides

Galloping Goose Rides

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

The Colorado Railroad Museum is excited to operate "Galloping Goose"  rides the first and third Tuesday each Month, January 16-May 7, 2024 (excluding March 19) onboard Rio Grande Southern Motorcar No. 7. CLICK HERE ORDER TICKETS ONLINE Admission: $10 adults, $5 ages 2-17, $8 seniors ages 60+. Free for Museum members and children under age […]

Event Series Highlights Tour

Highlight Walking Tour

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

Highlight Tour every Friday at 10:30am Special Topic Tour every Friday 1:30PM-2:30PM Each Friday, the Museum offers two traditional walking tours. The Highlight Tour acts as a wonderful introduction to the Museum, its collections and the railroads impact on Colorado’s history. Visitors can also join us for the afternoon tour where each week our trained guides […]

Event Series The Caboose Walking Tour

Caboose Walking Tour

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

Highlight Tour every Friday at 10:30am Special Topic Tour every Friday 1:30PM-2:30PM Each Friday, the Museum offers two traditional walking tours. The Highlight Tour acts as a wonderful introduction to the Museum, its collections and the railroads impact on Colorado’s history. Visitors can also join us for the afternoon tour where each week our trained guides […]

Event Series Saturday Train Rides

Saturday Train Rides

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

The familiar whistle has always promised adventure. The gentle rock of the rails has set the rhythm of our lives. Climb aboard one of our locomotives on static display and you can re-live the magic of the rails all over again! Then, catch a ride on-board a passenger car pulled by a powerful locomotive! Rides […]

Event Series Highlights Tour

Highlight Walking Tour

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

Highlight Tour every Friday at 10:30am Special Topic Tour every Friday 1:30PM-2:30PM Each Friday, the Museum offers two traditional walking tours. The Highlight Tour acts as a wonderful introduction to the Museum, its collections and the railroads impact on Colorado’s history. Visitors can also join us for the afternoon tour where each week our trained guides […]

Event Series Freight Train Walking Tour

Freight Train Walking Tour

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

Highlight Tour every Friday at 10:30am Special Topic Tour every Friday 1:30PM-2:30PM Each Friday, the Museum offers two traditional walking tours. The Highlight Tour acts as a wonderful introduction to the Museum, its collections and the railroads impact on Colorado’s history. Visitors can also join us for the afternoon tour where each week our trained guides […]

Event Series Saturday Train Rides

Saturday Train Rides

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

The familiar whistle has always promised adventure. The gentle rock of the rails has set the rhythm of our lives. Climb aboard one of our locomotives on static display and you can re-live the magic of the rails all over again! Then, catch a ride on-board a passenger car pulled by a powerful locomotive! Rides […]

Event Series Galloping Goose Rides

Galloping Goose Rides

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

The Colorado Railroad Museum is excited to operate "Galloping Goose"  rides the first and third Tuesday each Month, January 16-May 7, 2024 (excluding March 19) onboard Rio Grande Southern Motorcar No. 7. CLICK HERE ORDER TICKETS ONLINE Admission: $10 adults, $5 ages 2-17, $8 seniors ages 60+. Free for Museum members and children under age […]

Event Series Highlights Tour

Highlight Walking Tour

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

Highlight Tour every Friday at 10:30am Special Topic Tour every Friday 1:30PM-2:30PM Each Friday, the Museum offers two traditional walking tours. The Highlight Tour acts as a wonderful introduction to the Museum, its collections and the railroads impact on Colorado’s history. Visitors can also join us for the afternoon tour where each week our trained guides […]

Event Series “Moving The Message” Tour

“Moving The Message” Walking Tour

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

Highlight Tour every Friday at 10:30am Special Topic Tour every Friday 1:30PM-2:30PM Each Friday, the Museum offers two traditional walking tours. The Highlight Tour acts as a wonderful introduction to the Museum, its collections and the railroads impact on Colorado’s history. Visitors can also join us for the afternoon tour where each week our trained guides […]

Event Series Saturday Train Rides

Saturday Train Rides

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

The familiar whistle has always promised adventure. The gentle rock of the rails has set the rhythm of our lives. Climb aboard one of our locomotives on static display and you can re-live the magic of the rails all over again! Then, catch a ride on-board a passenger car pulled by a powerful locomotive! Rides […]

Event Series Highlights Tour

Highlight Walking Tour

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

Highlight Tour every Friday at 10:30am Special Topic Tour every Friday 1:30PM-2:30PM Each Friday, the Museum offers two traditional walking tours. The Highlight Tour acts as a wonderful introduction to the Museum, its collections and the railroads impact on Colorado’s history. Visitors can also join us for the afternoon tour where each week our trained guides […]

Steam & Diesel Locomotive Walking Tour

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

Highlight Tour every Friday at 10:30am Special Topic Tour every Friday 1:30PM-2:30PM Each Friday, the Museum offers two traditional walking tours. The Highlight Tour acts as a wonderful introduction to the Museum, its collections and the railroads impact on Colorado’s history. Visitors can also join us for the afternoon tour where each week our trained guides […]

Become a Museum Volunteer

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

JOIN THE EXCITING TEAM OF COLORADO RAILROAD MUSEUM VOLUNTEERS BY ATTENDING A SPRING VOLUNTEER FAIR ON SATURDAY, MARCH 2 GOLDEN, CO – February 18, 2024…Colorado’s largest railroad museum is looking for volunteers who are interested in helping guests learn about the fascinating and important roles that railroads have played (and continue to play!) in the […]

Event Series Saturday Train Rides

Saturday Train Rides

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

The familiar whistle has always promised adventure. The gentle rock of the rails has set the rhythm of our lives. Climb aboard one of our locomotives on static display and you can re-live the magic of the rails all over again! Then, catch a ride on-board a passenger car pulled by a powerful locomotive! Rides […]

Event Series Galloping Goose Rides

Galloping Goose Rides

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

The Colorado Railroad Museum is excited to operate "Galloping Goose"  rides the first and third Tuesday each Month, January 16-May 7, 2024 (excluding March 19) onboard Rio Grande Southern Motorcar No. 7. CLICK HERE ORDER TICKETS ONLINE Admission: $10 adults, $5 ages 2-17, $8 seniors ages 60+. Free for Museum members and children under age […]

Event Series Highlights Tour

Highlight Walking Tour

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

Highlight Tour every Friday at 10:30am Special Topic Tour every Friday 1:30PM-2:30PM Each Friday, the Museum offers two traditional walking tours. The Highlight Tour acts as a wonderful introduction to the Museum, its collections and the railroads impact on Colorado’s history. Visitors can also join us for the afternoon tour where each week our trained guides […]

Galloping Goose Walking Tour

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

Highlight Tour every Friday at 10:30am Special Topic Tour every Friday 1:30PM-2:30PM Each Friday, the Museum offers two traditional walking tours. The Highlight Tour acts as a wonderful introduction to the Museum, its collections and the railroads impact on Colorado’s history. Visitors can also join us for the afternoon tour where each week our trained guides […]

Event Series Saturday Train Rides

Saturday Train Rides

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

The familiar whistle has always promised adventure. The gentle rock of the rails has set the rhythm of our lives. Climb aboard one of our locomotives on static display and you can re-live the magic of the rails all over again! Then, catch a ride on-board a passenger car pulled by a powerful locomotive! Rides […]

Event Series Highlights Tour

Highlight Walking Tour

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

Highlight Tour every Friday at 10:30am Special Topic Tour every Friday 1:30PM-2:30PM Each Friday, the Museum offers two traditional walking tours. The Highlight Tour acts as a wonderful introduction to the Museum, its collections and the railroads impact on Colorado’s history. Visitors can also join us for the afternoon tour where each week our trained guides […]

Railroad Kitchen Walking Tour

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

Highlight Tour every Friday at 10:30am Special Topic Tour every Friday 1:30PM-2:30PM Each Friday, the Museum offers two traditional walking tours. The Highlight Tour acts as a wonderful introduction to the Museum, its collections and the railroads impact on Colorado’s history. Visitors can also join us for the afternoon tour where each week our trained guides […]

Event Series Saturday Train Rides

Saturday Train Rides

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

The familiar whistle has always promised adventure. The gentle rock of the rails has set the rhythm of our lives. Climb aboard one of our locomotives on static display and you can re-live the magic of the rails all over again! Then, catch a ride on-board a passenger car pulled by a powerful locomotive! Rides […]

Event Series Spring Break

Spring Break

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

Need a place to take the kids while they are out of school during Spring Break? The Colorado Railroad Museum has a solution! Enjoy Train Rides, pop-up exhibits and reenactors, a craft project, and a host of other special activities and demonstrations. It’s a week of hands-on activities related to the railroad and those connected […]

Event Series Spring Break

Spring Break

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

Need a place to take the kids while they are out of school during Spring Break? The Colorado Railroad Museum has a solution! Enjoy Train Rides, pop-up exhibits and reenactors, a craft project, and a host of other special activities and demonstrations. It’s a week of hands-on activities related to the railroad and those connected […]

Event Series Spring Break

Spring Break

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

Need a place to take the kids while they are out of school during Spring Break? The Colorado Railroad Museum has a solution! Enjoy Train Rides, pop-up exhibits and reenactors, a craft project, and a host of other special activities and demonstrations. It’s a week of hands-on activities related to the railroad and those connected […]

Event Series Spring Break

Spring Break

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

Need a place to take the kids while they are out of school during Spring Break? The Colorado Railroad Museum has a solution! Enjoy Train Rides, pop-up exhibits and reenactors, a craft project, and a host of other special activities and demonstrations. It’s a week of hands-on activities related to the railroad and those connected […]

Event Series Highlights Tour

Highlight Walking Tour

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

Highlight Tour every Friday at 10:30am Special Topic Tour every Friday 1:30PM-2:30PM Each Friday, the Museum offers two traditional walking tours. The Highlight Tour acts as a wonderful introduction to the Museum, its collections and the railroads impact on Colorado’s history. Visitors can also join us for the afternoon tour where each week our trained guides […]

RPO (Railroad Post Office) Walking Tour

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

Highlight Tour every Friday at 10:30am Special Topic Tour every Friday 1:30PM-2:30PM Each Friday, the Museum offers two traditional walking tours. The Highlight Tour acts as a wonderful introduction to the Museum, its collections and the railroads impact on Colorado’s history. Visitors can also join us for the afternoon tour where each week our trained guides […]

Event Series Saturday Train Rides

Celebrating the California Zephyr and Train Rides

Colorado Railroad Museum 17155 W 44th Avenue, Golden, CO, United States

California Zephyr 75th: This special offering centers on the beloved California Zephyr passenger train, a Colorado railroading icon that inaugurated service between Chicago and Oakland/San Francisco in March 1949—75 years ago. Featuring shiny new Vista Domes so passengers could enjoy its scenic route, the California Zephyr was operated as a partnership by three different railroads (Chicago, Burlington & Quincy, […]

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17155 W. 44th Avenue
Golden, CO 80403

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Open Daily
9:00am – 5:00pm

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(800) 365-6263

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