#ThrowbackThursday
It’s #TBT at the Colorado Railroad Museum and for #throwbackthursday we are chasing Denver & Rio Grande Western Steam Locomotive No. 346 around the Museum grounds thanks to some cool aerial drone footage captured by Museum volunteer Leo Czyozanowski during...
Story Time & Craft: May
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 “I Dream of Trains” written by Angela Johnson and illustrated by...
#TriviaTuesday – May 23, 2023
It’s #TriviaTuesday at the Colorado Railroad Museum! This video our question is: Where is the “Merci” Railroad Car gifted to Colorado by the French after World War II? Don’t know the answer? We have included Click Here to explore an article...
Metro Denver’s Largest Rail Event Returns!
Colorado Railroad Museum’s “Colorado Crossings” Event Features Two Steam Locomotives, Three “Galloping Geese” and Railroad Fun GOLDEN, Colo. – The Colorado Railroad Museum is bringing back Denver Metro’s largest and most colorful festival of operating trains over the...
Big Train Tours: Second Generation Pioneer
Welcome to another Big Train Tour at the Colorado Railroad Museum! This week, we’ll be taking a look at a diesel locomotive placed in service in the early 1960s, Denver & Rio Grande Western No. 3011. Intended to pull freight trains “through the Rockies, not around...
#ThrowbackThursday
It’s #TBT at the Colorado Railroad Museum and for #throwbackthursday we have some photos from longtime Museum volunteer Al Blount who was on-hand March 14, 2022 to document the move of Manitou & Pikes Peak Nos. 1 & 7 to a new location on the side of a...
Story Time & Craft: April
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 finish reading “Owney: The Mail-Pouch Pooch” written by Mona Kerby with...
Small Wonders: Harvey Houses & Harvey Girls
Today for this episode of Small Wonders we will be talking about Harvey Houses, the Harvey Girls, and their legacy of settlement in the American West. But before we talk about the Harvey Girls, it’s important to first understand Fred Harvey. Join Colorado Railroad...
