#TBT (ThrowbackThursday)

#TBT (ThrowbackThursday)

It’s #TBT and for ThrowbackThursday this week we are sharing a selection of images captured by Museum volunteer & supporter Ed Lichtenfels! Ed was on-hand with his camera in early autumn 2021 when Rio Grande Southern Steam Locomotive No. 20 traveled to...
Big Train Tours: Outfit Cars

Big Train Tours: Outfit Cars

Welcome to another Big Train Tour at the Colorado Railroad Museum! This month, we’ll be taking a look at a little-known part of the railroad landscape: Outfit Cars. Part mobile homes, part camp cars, these converted box cars and passenger cars served as homes away...
#TBT (ThrowbackThursday)

#TBT (ThrowbackThursday)

It’s #TBT and for ThrowbackThursday this week we have some awesome “home movie” style footage from Museum volunteer George Lawrence, captured in the mid-1960s in the early days of the Museum! George, with his camera in-tow, is still an active...
#TBT (ThrowbackThursday)

#TBT (ThrowbackThursday)

It’s #TBT and for Throwback Thursday this week we have some cool behind-the-scenes footage of Rio Grande Southern Steam Locomotive No. 20 at a grade crossing near Antonito, CO captured in stunning 4K by Museum Volunteer John Mexiel during the locomotives...
#TBT (ThrowbackThursday)

#TBT (ThrowbackThursday)

It’s #TBT and for #ThrowbackThursday this week we have some unique behind-the-scenes footage of Rio Grande Southern Steam Locomotive No. 20 on the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad in August 2021 from Museum volunteer John Mexiel! Do you have any home movies...

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