Gold Rush Days
Celebrate Colorado’s Gold Rush heritage! As the long days of summer wind down, join us at the Colorado Railroad Museum for a relaxing Gold Rush Days and Steamup event, featuring special programming plus steam-powered train rides! Celebrate Colorado’s Gold Rush...
Trivia Tuesday – July 4, 2023
It’s #TriviaTuesday at the Colorado Railroad Museum! Today our question is, what dates was the American Freedom Train on display at the old Denver & Rio Grande Depot in Colorado Springs? Participants are invited to submit their responses as a comment on our...
#ThrowbackThursday
It’s #tbt at the Colorado Railroad Museum and for #throwbackthursday we have some footage of Locomotive No. 40 which had previously run at the Georgetown Loop Railroad, and was now lettered for the Colorado Central Railroad, captured by Museum staff member...
Story Time & Craft: June
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 “Hey! Get Off Our Train” by John Burningham. After Story Time,...
Trivia Tuesday – June 20, 2023
It’s #TriviaTuesday at the Colorado Railroad Museum! This video our question is: What is the oldest remaining narrow gauge passenger car in the country? Don’t know the answer? Watch our latest episode of “Big Train Tours: From Baggage to...
Big Train Tours: From Baggage to Business
Welcome to another Big Train Tour at the Colorado Railroad Museum! This month, we’ll be taking a look at one of the oldest surviving narrow gauge railroad passenger cars not only in Colorado, but also the entire U.S.! Today, Denver & Rio Grande Western business...
#ThrowbackThursday
It’s #tbt at the Colorado Railroad Museum and for #throwbackthursday we have some awesome footage of antique engines from the Front Range Antique Power Association (FRAPA) in operation in on Father’s Day, June 21, 2020! Want to see more from FRAPA at the...
Trivia Tuesday – June 13, 2023
It’s #TriviaTuesday at the Colorado Railroad Museum! This video our question is: On what date did the first train arrive in Denver, Colorado? Don’t know the correct response? Discover the answer and learn more about the upcoming “Colorado Railroad...
