During the holiday season this year, Colorado Railroad Museum in Golden, Colorado, is operating the popular “Polar Express.” Powering the special trains is Rio Grande 2-8-2 K-37 No. 491 that w... (more)

For the first time, the Colorado Railroad Museum in Golden, Colorado, is operating the popular “Polar Express” during the holiday season. Powering the special trains is Rio Grande 2-8-2 K-37 N... (more)

During the blue hour on the evening of November 17, 2014, Rio Grande 2-8-2 K-37 No. 491 simmers on the turntable at the Colorado Railroad Museum in Golden, Colorado. The big Mikado (for three-foot... (more)

Colorado Central #40 (2-8-0) was built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1912 and worked in Central America. In 1972 it was sold to the Colorado Central Narrow Gauge Railroad Company in Central ... (more)

An interesting 3 way narrow gauge switch at the Colorado Railroad Museum.

Classic F unit on display at the Colorado Railroad Museum

You just can’t go wrong with a good Goose wedgie.

Another rare engine in the stable of the Colorado Railroad Museum is this Plymouth Locomotive Works 8 ton narrow gauge engine. It is painted in the livery of the Golden City & San Juan Railroad, ... (more)

Here you see two of the three ‘Galloping Geese’ owned and operated by the Colorado Railroad Museum in Golden, Colorado. Rio Grande Southern No. 2 is the oldest surviving ‘Goose’, having b... (more)

The Colorado Railroad Museum in Golden, Colorado has a nice variety of engines, from narrow gauge steam locomotives to diesels. One unique engine is this narrow gauge GE 52 Ton switcher that used... (more)

The shape of streamliners to come. CB&Q No. 5629 (4-8-4) was built in 1940 by the Burlington Route Railroad in their own shops in Burlington, Iowa and was one of 15 engines of its class designed ... (more)

Denver & Rio Grande Western 683 (2-8-0) was built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1890 and operated in the San Luis Valley in southern Colorado. The locomotive was donated to the Colorado Railroad ... (more)

One of the seven original ‘Galloping Geese’, Rio Grande Southern No. 7 ran passenger and freight service in southwest Colorado. No. 7 was built in 1936 and was the last and largest of the Gee... (more)

Coors Brewing Co. SW1000 No. C997 switches cars from the Commodities Yard to the East Silos elevator located east of McIntyre Street in Golden, Colorado, on November 18, 2005. This locomotive arri... (more)

The Colorado Railroad Museum was established in Golden, Colorado in 1958 and features a wonderful collection of engines, rolling stock, an 1880's style depot and a working roundhouse where engines... (more)