Welcome to another Big Train Tour at the Colorado Railroad Museum! This month, we’ll be taking a look at a standard gauge locomotive built in 1920 for the Union Pacific Railroad. After spending its final 20-plus years operating in Wyoming, this railroad workhorse was...
It’s #TriviaTuesday at the Colorado Railroad Museum! This week our question is: In what year was Lionel Corporation founded? Don’t know the answer? Click here to watch our latest episode of Small Wonders and find out! Participants are invited to submit...
It’s #TBT and for ThrowbackThursday this week we are sharing some 4K footage captured by Colorado Railroad Productions during the Museum’s triple steam-up event in May 2021! Want to see more of Colorado Railroad Productions material? Check out their...
This month, we’ll be doing something different: we’ll be following Rio Grande Southern Steam Locomotive No. 20 as it heads offsite to the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad for a series of historic excursions in late summer and early fall 2021. Locomotive No. 20’s...
It’s #TBT and for #ThrowbackThursday this week we have some 4K footage captured by Museum volunteer John Mexiel of Denver & Rio Grande Western No. 346 and Rio Grande Southern No. 20 double-heading a train during the Museum’s Triple Steam-Up event in...