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...
#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 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...
SCFD Free Admission Day
SCFD Free Admission Days: To celebrate our partnership with the SCFD (Scientific and Cultural Facilities District) the Museum is proud to offer free general admission to all visitors select Thursdays throughout the year. Catch an optional train ride behind a Diesel...
Volunteer Fair
JOIN THE EXCITING TEAM OF COLORADO RAILROAD MUSEUM VOLUNTEERS BY ATTENDING A SPRING VOLUNTEER FAIR ON SATURDAY, August 16 Colorado’s largest railroad museum is looking for volunteers who are interested in helping guests learn about the fascinating and important roles...
Volunteer Fair
JOIN THE EXCITING TEAM OF COLORADO RAILROAD MUSEUM VOLUNTEERS BY ATTENDING A SPRING VOLUNTEER FAIR ON SATURDAY, June 7 Colorado’s largest railroad museum is looking for volunteers who are interested in helping guests learn about the fascinating and important roles...
