#ThrowbackThursday!
It’s #TBT and for Throwback Thursday this week we have some cool footage of Rio Grande Southern Steam Locomotive No. 20 off-site in Antonito, CO filmed by Museum Volunteer John Meixel in August 2021! Learn all about RGS 20’s off-site Adventures in our...
Trains Run! – Story Time and Craft
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 read “Trains Run” by George Ella Lyon and Benn Lyon with illustrations by...
#TriviaTuesday
It’s #TriviaTuesday at the Colorado Railroad Museum. This week our question is – What piece of railroad equipment did the Colorado Railroad Museum trade to acquire Manitou & Pikes Peak Cog Engine No. 1? Want to know more about the Museum’s...
Big Train Tours: D&RGW No. 683
Standard Gauge Pioneer: D&RGW Steam Locomotive No. 683 – Big Train Tours – Colorado Railroad Museum! Welcome to another Big Train Tour at the Colorado Railroad Museum! This month, we’ll be taking a look at Denver & Rio Grande Western No. 683. This...
#ThrowbackThursday!
It’s #TBT and for ThrowbackThursday this week we have some 4K footage from Museum volunteer Travis Gorham, captured during the Victorian Iron Horse Round-Up on the Cumbres & Toltect Scenic Railroad in August 2021! Want more material from the Cumbres &...
#TriviaTuesday
It’s #TriviaTuesday at the Colorado Railroad Museum. This week our question is – Who is the Colorado Railroad Museum Roundhouse Restoration Facility named for? Watch Big Train Tours: Circles of Influence – The Museum’s Roundhouse –...
Dining on the Rails: March 2022 – French Toast, Anyone?
Welcome to March! As much of the country is experiencing a cold snap, we thought a nice, hot breakfast would be an appealing choice to share. For this month’s posting, we are showcasing a recipe for French toast, a very popular breakfast choice among many railroads’...
#ThrowbackThursday!
It’s #TBT and for ThrowbackThursday this week we have part 2 of Museum volunteer Michael McBride’s Cumbres & Toltect Scenic Railroad “adventure” filmed in June of 2021! Want more material from the Cumbres & Toltec? Watch “Big...
