The sights and sounds of history came to life this past weekend in Durango as a cadre of dedicated Museum donors climbed aboard for a special excursion over the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad (D&SNGRR), pulled by the Colorado Railroad Museum’s iconic Rio Grande Southern (RGS) steam locomotive No. 20. Along with No. 20, the train’s consist was capped off by RGS caboose No. 0404, which was recently restored by the skilled crews at the D&SNGRR under contract to the Museum. (To learn more

All aboard for Sunday Goose Rides! These popular rides aboard Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose “motor” No. 7 are returning for just six Sundays this summer and fall—August 17, 24, and 31, plus October 5, 12, and 26. Don’t miss your chance to experience this unique, self-propelled railcar and enjoy a ride aboard an iconic part of Colorado’s railroading history. This is a fun and unique opportunity for families and railfans alike! For tickets and more info, visit https://coloradorailroadmuseum.

RGS Steam Engine pulls freight train! 🚂: Rio Grande Southern #20 🪨: Coal Burning 🚂: 4-6-0 🛤️: 36” narrow gauge 🚂: Schenectady Locomotive Works | 1899 📸: August | 2021 🚂: #steamtrain #locomotive #machine #railway #railroad #trains #railfan #steamlocomotive #antique #history #Americana #vintage | TrainChasers