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Friday Tour: Steam & Diesel Locomotives
Want to learn more about the Steam & Diesel Locomotives? Visitors are invited to join our trained tour guides & delve more deeply into a different aspect of Colorado’s railroad […]
Friday Tour: Highlights
Each Friday, the Museum offers two traditional walking tours. Starting at 10:30AM (and select dates at 1:30PM), the Highlight Tour acts as a wonderful introduction to the Museum, its collections […]
Train Rides
Select Saturdays mid-January thru early May & October. Select Thursdays-Sundays mid-May thru mid-August. There is something amazing about trains. The familiar whistle has always promised adventure. The gentle rock of […]
Galloping Goose Rides
Selected Tuesdays mid-January-early May, selected Sundays August & October. The Colorado Railroad Museum is pleased to announce the return of Galloping Goose Train Rides in 2025. These will operate select […]
Galloping Goose Rides
Selected Tuesdays mid-January-early May, selected Sundays August & October. The Colorado Railroad Museum is pleased to announce the return of Galloping Goose Train Rides in 2025. These will operate select […]
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It’s #ThrowbackThursday!
Today, we are highlighting the history of this recently restored Denver & Salt Lake Railroad (D&SL) phone booth. Built in the early 1900s, this hexagonal phone booth once stood along the D&SL's "Moffat Route" near Granby. It provided a direct line to the...
#TriviaTuesday
It's #TriviaTuesday at the Colorado Railroad Museum! This week, our question is: In what year did William J. Palmer create the Colorado Coal & Iron Company? Leave your answer as a comment below! Don't know the answer? CLICK HERE to read our latest Dining OFF The...
Dining OFF the Rails February 2025: Pork Chops and Coal Mining
Happy February! Since this month has been a cold one what better way to warm up than to discuss the valuable resource that heats home, generates electricity, and fuels the Colorado Railroad Museum’s historic locomotives: coal. We will also be featuring a recipe that...
#ThrowbackThursday
It’s #ThrowbackThursday! Today, in the cold Colorado weather, we’re reminiscing about warmer days, looking forward to summers filled with train rides, fun activities, and the return of the Museum's popular Steam-Up weekends. A huge thank you to Museum volunteer,...
The Goodnight Train Valentine
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 "The Goodnight Train Valentine" by June Sobel and illustrated by Laura...
#TriviaTuesday
It’s #TriviaTuesday! Today’s question is: In what year did Amtrak begin operating the Winter Park Express, reviving the route of the classic Ski Train. A. 2015 B. 2009 C. 2017 D. 2016 Leave your response below as a comment!Want to learn more about the Amtrak Winter...
