#TBT (ThrowbackThursday)

#TBT (ThrowbackThursday)

It’s #TBT and for #ThrowbackThursday this week we have some footage of Denver & Rio Grande Western Steam Locomotive No. 491 in operation at the Colorado Railroad Museum in 4 for the Trick or Treat Train in 2016 from Museum volunteer Travis Gorhum! Do you...
Small Wonders: The Alpine Tunnel

Small Wonders: The Alpine Tunnel

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...
#TBT (ThrowbackThursday)

#TBT (ThrowbackThursday)

It’s #TBT and for Throwback Thursday this week we have some awesome footage from Museum volunteer Michael McBride of Westside Lumber Company Shay #12 operating at the Colorado Railroad Museum on October 10, 2009! Do you have any home movies or photographs that...
Big Train Tours: Rio Grande Southern Business Car “Rico”

Big Train Tours: Rio Grande Southern Business Car “Rico”

Time for a new “Big Train Tour!” Each tour will focus on a different piece of historic equipment in the Colorado Railroad Museum’s collection. This episode, we’ll examine a railroad business car that was originally built for the Denver & Rio...
Big Train Tours: Thirst Quencher – The Museum’s Water Tower

Big Train Tours: Thirst Quencher – The Museum’s Water Tower

Join Colorado Railroad Museum Executive Director Paul Hammond for a Virtual Tour! Part of the Museum’s new “Still Working On The Railroad” initiative. Each tour will focus on a different piece of historic equipment in the Colorado Railroad Museum’s collection. In this...

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