#TriviaTuesday
It’s #TriviaTuesday at the Colorado Railroad Museum. This week our question is – Which son of a United States President served the Pullman Company in a variety of roles? Don’t know the answer? Watch our latest episode of Small Wonders to find out!...
Dining on the Rails July 2022: Mountain Trout
Happy summer! For this month’s posting, we are exploring Mountain Trout recipes from several different rail lines. Many railroad dining car departments offered some kind of specialty dish for which their dining car departments became well known. Fresh mountain trout...
#TBT (ThrowbackThursday)
It’s #TBT and for Throwback Thursday this week we have 4K footage of Denver & Rio Grande Western Steam Locomotive No. 491 filmed by Museum volunteer Travis Gorhum on June 1, 2019 at the Colorado Railroad Museum! Do you have any home movies or photographs...
#TriviaTuesday
It’s #TriviaTuesday at the Colorado Railroad Museum. This week our question is – What former Southern Pacific locomotive was restored specifically to pull the American Freedom Train (1975-76)? Participants are invited to submit their Trivia responses as a...
#TBT (ThrowbackThursday)
It’s #TBT and for Throwback Thursday we have the final batch of photos from Museum volunteer George Lawrence, taken on his trip to the 2016 “Narrow Gauge Rendezvous” in August of that year. George started the day off by taking some parting shots of...
Small Wonders: WHEELS OF MIS/FORTUNE Part 2
Let’s explore the Museum’s latest exhibit, “WHEELS OF MIS/FORTUNE: Pullman’s Legacy of Innovation, Idealism and Exploitation.” Join Colorado Railroad Museum Curator of Education & Exhibits, Elizabeth Nosek, to explore “Small...
#TriviaTuesday
It’s #TriviaTuesday at the Colorado Railroad Museum. This week our question is – What piece of Denver & Rio Grande Western Maintenance-of-Way equipment was operated on the last day of the 2016 “Narrow Gauge Rendezvous” event? Don’t...
#TBT (ThrowbackThursday)
It’s #TBT and for Throwback Thursday this week we have photos from the final day of the “Narrow Gauge Rendezvous” at Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad on Sunday August 28, 2016 captured by Museum volunteer George Lawrence! After lunch participants...
