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Galloping Goose Rides
The Colorado Railroad Museum is excited to operate "Galloping Goose" rides the first and third Tuesday each Month, January 16-May 7, 2024 (excluding March 19) onboard Rio Grande Southern Motorcar […]
Golden, CO 80403 United States
The Storybook Tour
10am 1st Tuesday Each Month This one of a kind tour takes you on a trip throughout the Museum’s rail yard inspired by some of the best of children’s literature! […]
Golden, CO 80403 United States
SCFD Free Admission Day
To celebrate our partnership with the SCFD (Scientific and Cultural Facilities District) the Museum is proud to offer free general admission to all visitors select Thursdays throughout the year. Catch an […]
Golden, CO 80403 United States
Highlight Walking Tour
Highlight Tour every Friday at 10:30am Special Topic Tour every Friday 1:30PM-2:30PM Each Friday, the Museum offers two traditional walking tours. The Highlight Tour acts as a wonderful introduction to the […]
Golden, CO 80403 United States
Steam & Diesel Locomotive Walking Tour
Highlight Tour every Friday at 10:30am Special Topic Tour every Friday 1:30PM-2:30PM Each Friday, the Museum offers two traditional walking tours. The Highlight Tour acts as a wonderful introduction to the […]
Golden, CO 80403 United States
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Dining on the Rails: Oyster Pie and Olive Dennis
Happy May! In preparation for an upcoming exhibit on women and railroading at the Colorado Railroad Museum, we decided to feature Baltimore & Ohio railroad engineer Olive Dennis, and oyster pie. Before we talk about Olive Dennis, let’s discuss the history of the...
#TriviaTuesday
It's #TriviaTuesday at the Colorado Railroad Museum! This video, our question is: Rio Grande Southern Motor No. 7 was the heaviest of the "Geese" when constructed, how much did it weigh? It's #TriviaTuesday at the Colorado Railroad Museum! This video, our question is:...
Big Train Tours: Klondike Tourists
Welcome to another "Big Train Tour" at the Colorado Railroad Museum! This week, we’ll be taking a look at two identical all-steel coaches, built in 1969 and 1976 respectively for Alaska’s White Pass & Yukon narrow gauge railroad. Intended to supplement this remote...
Dome Car Monument #TBT
Step into the time machine this #throwbackthursday as we journey back to 1985 with incredible photographs by Darrel Arndt! Witness the historic moment as the Dome Car Monument is transported to its final home at the Colorado Railroad Museum in Golden, CO. Want to...
Story Time & Craft: TRAIN!
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 are reading "TRAIN" by Elisha Cooper. After Story Time, join Colorado Railroad Museum Master...
#TriviaTuesday
It's #TriviaTuesday at the Colorado Railroad Museum! This video, our question is: In what year was the "Violets and Daisies" china pattern, which became standard on Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Dining Cars (including those on the California Zephyr) created?Don't know...