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Dinosaur Express Train
The Colorado Railroad Museum’s annual Dinosaur Express Train steam-up returns to make "tracks through pre-history in 2025!” Grounds open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with activities taking place between […]
Golden, CO 80403 United States
Dinosaur Express Train
The Colorado Railroad Museum’s annual Dinosaur Express Train steam-up returns to make "tracks through pre-history in 2025!” Grounds open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with activities taking place between […]
Golden, CO 80403 United States
Storybook Tour
This one of a kind tour takes you on a trip throughout the Museum’s rail yard inspired by some of the best of children’s literature! Railroad themed, of course. Titles […]
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 […]
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 […]
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Spring Break is Coming!
All Aboard for Spring Break at the Colorado Railroad Museum, March 18-21st! Join us for a week of hands-on activities centered around this year’s theme: coal! Enjoy crafts, pop-up exhibits, special demonstrations, and more. Plan your Spring Break today...
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...
