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Cañon City & Royal Gorge Railroad
Runs year-round through the scenic Royal Gorge, daily
through summer and weekends fall and winter.
Reservations recommended.
PO Box 859
Georgetown, CO 80444
Contact:
303-569-1000
1-888-724-5748 |
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Cripple Creek and Victor Narrow
Gauge Railroad
Train operates May through October. Take a
forty-five-minute trip on the old Midland Terminal route behind a steam engine
typical of the mining days.
PO Box 459
5th and Bennett Avenue
Cripple Creek, Colorado 80813
Contact:
719-689-2640 |
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Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad
Daily trips from Antonito, CO and Chama, NM. Operates late May through October.
Reservations recommended.
Contact:
888-CUMBRES
(888-286-2737) |
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Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge
Railroad & Museum
Train operates year-round. There are many special events, options and pricing
plans available. Train runs among the most spectacular scenery in the world.
Call for fares.
Reservations for this railroad recommended at least two weeks ahead.
479 Main Avenue
Durango, Colorado 81301
Contact:
877-872-4607
970-247-2733 |
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Georgetown Loop Railroad
Ride a narrow gauge steam-powered train over the famous Georgetown Loop bridge
on an authentic recreation of one of the most famous railroads in the West.
Trains depart daily, late May through early
October. See website or call for rates.
PO Box 249
Georgetown, CO 80444
Contact:
888-456-6777 |
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Leadville,
Colorado & Southern Railroad
Open daily from late May through early October.
The LC&S takes passengers along the old Denver, South Park & Pacific
and Colorado & Southern lines to the Continental Divide. The round-trip
ride lasts two and a half hours.
Call for fares. Reservations recommended.
326 E. 7th Street
PO Box 916
Leadville, CO 80461
Contact:
719-486-3936 |
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Pikes Peak Cog Railway
Open daily year-round. Trains climb from Manitou
Springs to Pikes Peak at 14,110 feet high. Be cautious of the altitude. The
view from top was inspiration for Kathryn Lee Bates' "America the Beautiful".
Call for fares. Reservations recommended.
PO Box 351
515 Ruxton Avenue
Manitou Springs, CO 80829
Contact:
719-685-5401 |
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Regional Transportation District
RTD operates a 14-mile light rail system between
30th & Downing and Mineral Avenue. Also available on the website is a
bus route schedule finder, helpful for getting to the museum via RTD.
1600 Blake Street
Denver, CO 80202
Contact:
800-366-7433
303-299-6000 |
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Rio Golden Railroad
The Rio Golden Railroad is located on the perimeter
of the Heritage Square Amusement Park. Entrance to the park is free;
see website for rates.
18301 W. Colfax Avenue
Golden, CO 80401
Contact:
303-279-4500 |
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Rio
Grande Scenic Railroad
The San Luis Express and the Toltec Gorge
Limited run on historic routes through the San Luis Valley. See
website for rates.
601 State Street
Alamosa, CO 81101
Contact:
1-877-7CO-RAIL |
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The Ski Train
Ride the Ski Train to Winter Park Resort! The scenery
alone is worth the trip. A real passenger train in the heart of Colorado's
Rockies. Summer and winter schedules available; see website for details.
Reservations recommended.
Denver Union Station North
Wing
17th & Wynkoop Streets
Denver, CO 80202-5922
Contact:
303-296-4754 |
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