#TriviaTuesday
It’s #TriviaTuesday! Today’s question is: What year did the Denver HO Model Railroad Club first open its layout to the public in the Museum’s basement? Don’t know the answer? Watch the latest Big Train Tours video by Clicking Here to find out! A. 1959B. 1960C. 1965D....
Small Wonders Weekend
Join us at the Colorado Railroad Museum on Sunday, April 27, 2025, for an exciting new event: Small Wonders Weekend! At this celebration of toy trains and scale model railroading, guests will “marvel at the minis” while exploring the Museum’s impressive small-scale...
Small Wonders Weekend
Join us at the Colorado Railroad Museum on Saturday, April 26, 2025, for an exciting new event: Small Wonders Weekend! At this celebration of toy trains and scale model railroading, guests will “marvel at the minis” while exploring the Museum’s impressive small-scale...
Dining on the Rails March 2025: La Posada Blueberry Muffins and Mary Colter
Happy March! For Women’s History Month, we are featuring Mary Colter, chief architect and interior designer for the Fred Harvey Company. We are also featuring an accompanying Super Chief Cook Book recipe-La Posada blueberry muffins. Mary Colter was born in...
It’s #ThrowbackThursday!
With the Colorado Railroad Museum’s newest exhibit, “Black Diamonds and Steel Rails,” now open, we’re looking back at the Centennial State’s deep ties to coal mining. While gold and silver put Colorado on the map, coal kept mining towns running and...
Big Train Tours – Small Trains in the Basement
Welcome to another Big Train Tour at the Colorado Railroad Museum! This month, we’ll be taking a look at the Denver HO Model Railroad Club’s scale model railroad layout, located in the basement of the Museum Depot. When it was under construction in the late 1960s, the...
#TriviaTuesday
It’s #TriviaTuesday at the Colorado Railroad Museum and our question today focuses on our historic turntable (which you can turn yourself next week along with our special Spring Break programming March 18-21). Our question is – in what year was the...
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...
