Welcome to another Big Train Tour at the Colorado Railroad Museum! This month, we’ll be taking a look at a caboose which once served on an electrified interurban railway line operating between Denver and Golden. Today, Denver & Intermountain caboose No. 902 is...
It’s #TBT and for #ThrowbackThursday this week we have some special footage of steam engines Eureka and Glenbrook departing for an excursion during the Victorian Iron Horse Roundup in southern Colorado on August 26, 2021 Do you have any home movies or...
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 “Steam Train Dream Train” by Sherri Duskey Rinker and Tom Lichtenheld....
It’s #TriviaTuesday at the Colorado Railroad Museum. Today we have a subscriber suggested question: In 1928 what engineering marvel replaced the rail line over Rollins Pass? Participants are invited to submit their Trivia responses as a comment on our Facebook,...
It’s #TBT and for ThrowbackThursday this week we have awesome aerial drone footage video of Rio Grande Southern Steam Locomotive No. 20 on the Museum’s loop from Museum volunteer Leo Czyozanowski during the 2021 Harvest Haunt event! Do you have any home...
It’s #TriviaTuesday at the Colorado Railroad Museum. Today our question is: On what date did the Denver Tramway end passenger rail operations? Don’t know the answer? Watch the next episode of the Museum’s Big Train Tour series to find out when it...
It is hard to believe that Thanksgiving is later this month! But here we are, in November of 2021… time is just plain different when the world is experiencing a pandemic. As we approach our second pandemic Thanksgiving, we at the Colorado Railroad Museum hope you and...
It’s #TBT and for ThrowbackThursday this week we have awesome video of Rio Grande Southern Steam Locomotive No. 20 on the Museum’s turntable filmed by the Colorado Railroad Productions YouTube team (check out their channel here –...
It’s #TriviaTuesday at the Colorado Railroad Museum. Today our question is: In what year was the city of Golden Colorado founded? Participants are invited to submit their Trivia responses as a comment on our Facebook, YouTube, Instagram or Twitter pages online...
Join Colorado Railroad Museum Curator of Collections, Stephanie Gilmore, to explore “Small Wonders” from the Museum’s collection as part of the new “Still Working On The Railroad” initiative. Each segment will focus on different items from the...