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Thrilling Thursdays (with Ride)
Take a Train Ride pulled by a powerful diesel electric locomotive on Saturdays mid-January through mid-May, late-August & October. Over the summer season, that frequency increases, with Train Rides available […]
Summer Train Rides
Take a Train Ride pulled by a powerful diesel electric locomotive on Saturdays mid-January through mid-May, late-August & October. Over the summer season, that frequency increases, with Train Rides available […]
The Friday Tours – 10:30 a.m. & 1:30 p.m.
Each Friday, the Museum offers two traditional walking tours. Starting at 10:30AM & 1:30PM they acts as a wonderful introduction to the Museum, its collections and the railroads impact on […]
Colorado Rails & Cocktails
An Evening of Colorado History - Relax, enjoy a beverage and travel back to a time when railroads shaped the American West. 7:00pm Select Fridays - Topics TBA Admission: $20 […]
Summer Train Rides
Take a Train Ride pulled by a powerful diesel electric locomotive on Saturdays mid-January through mid-May, late-August & October. Over the summer season, that frequency increases, with Train Rides available […]
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Small Wonders: The Colorado Ski Train
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 Colorado Railroad...
#ThrowbackThursday!
It's #TBT and for Throwback Thursday this week we have some cool footage of Rio Grande Southern Steam Locomotive No. 20 off-site in Antonito, CO filmed by Museum Volunteer John Meixel in August 2021! Learn all about RGS 20's off-site Adventures in our recent episode...
Trains Run! – Story Time and Craft
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 "Trains Run" by George Ella Lyon and Benn Lyon with illustrations by Mick Wiggins. After...
#TriviaTuesday – March 15, 2022
It's #TriviaTuesday at the Colorado Railroad Museum. This week our question is - What piece of railroad equipment did the Colorado Railroad Museum trade to acquire Manitou & Pikes Peak Cog Engine No. 1? Want to know more about the Museum's collection of Manitou...
Big Train Tours: D&RGW No. 683
Standard Gauge Pioneer: D&RGW Steam Locomotive No. 683 - Big Train Tours - Colorado Railroad Museum! Welcome to another Big Train Tour at the Colorado Railroad Museum! This month, we’ll be taking a look at Denver & Rio Grande Western No. 683. This 1890 vintage...
#ThrowbackThursday!
It's #TBT and for ThrowbackThursday this week we have some 4K footage from Museum volunteer Travis Gorham, captured during the Victorian Iron Horse Round-Up on the Cumbres & Toltect Scenic Railroad in August 2021! Want more material from the Cumbres & Toltec?...
