Description:
- Established in 1958, this museum was created to preserve an important part of Colorado history and, in particular, the narrow gauge mountain railroads that were pioneered in the state. The museum houses an extensive collection of railroad equipment as well as original photographs and paintings by pioneers, including William Henry Jackson. In addition to the museum, there are 50 train cars, trolleys and locomotives, including a 317-ton Burlington locomotive 5629. A gift shop is on-site.
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Awards:
Frommer's
- Recommended 2010
- Details
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Contact:
- visit website
- tel: +1 303 279 4591
- fax: +1 303 279 4229
- send email
Address:
- 17155 W 44th Ave
- Golden, CO 80403
Hours:
- Open daily 9am-5pm
Strenuousness:
- No Sweat
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