Happy Spring! The weather is getting warmer and it might be time for a nice cool cocktail out on your porch or in the backyard. As we are gearing up to open our new exhibit on all things Pullman, we thought we would share a cocktail recipe from Pullman’s Commissary...
It is hard to believe that Thanksgiving is later this month! But here we are, in November of 2021… time is just plain different when the world is experiencing a pandemic. As we approach our second pandemic Thanksgiving, we at the Colorado Railroad Museum hope you and...
Figure 1 Image from a 1929 Great Northern dining car menu. Chicken Pie was a popular specialty for the GN. Happy October and happy fall! For this month’s posting, we are sharing a great comfort food for a chilly autumn evening, Great Northern’s Chicken Pie. The Great...
It’s September, and for Coloradoans and New Mexicans that means something very special in the world of local cuisine: it’s the start of chili season! If you live in Denver and drive anywhere on Federal Boulevard, you are likely to see roadside chili stands pop up...
Last month, we shared a shrimp cocktail recipe from the Milwaukee Road with you. As we journey into the last month of summer, we thought you might enjoy a cocktail of the beverage kind for this month’s posting. Today, we are exploring the history and Pullman service...