#TriviaTuesday

#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

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

#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

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...
Boulder County Free Admission Day

Boulder County Free Admission Day

In celebration of our partnership with the city of Boulder, Colorado, the Museum is excited to offer free general admission select dates to all residents of Boulder County. If you count yourself as a Boulder County resident, we invite you to visit in 2025! Proof of...
Boulder County Free Admission Day

Boulder County Free Admission Day

In celebration of our partnership with the city of Boulder, Colorado, the Museum is excited to offer free general admission select dates to all residents of Boulder County. If you count yourself as a Boulder County resident, we invite you to visit in 2025! Proof of...
Boulder County Free Admission Day

Boulder County Free Admission Day

In celebration of our partnership with the city of Boulder, Colorado, the Museum is excited to offer free general admission select dates to all residents of Boulder County. If you count yourself as a Boulder County resident, we invite you to visit in 2025! Proof of...
SCFD Free Admission Day

SCFD Free Admission Day

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. Tour the Museum grounds and exhibits before catching an optional train...
Volunteer Fair

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

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...

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