Denver's Channel 4 (KCNC, nee KOA, currently branding itself as CBS Colorado) checked in at the Colorado Railroad Museum this past weeke...

Baseball fans, especially Colorado Rockies fans, already know Coors Field is special. Constructed between 1993 and 1995, Coors Field--name...

Challenger 3985 charges south with the Circus Train toward Denver September 28, 2010 Photo: John H. Hill While fans of the Union Pa...

For the first time since most of us were born, narrow gauge Denver & Rio Grande steam engine 168 turned her wheels under steam. Trains M...

A favorite story of mine, especially when it comes to narrow gauge lore, is that of Billy Westall. The Denver, South Park & Pacific, one...

This short film , The Railroader - Lessons Learned From a Lifetime of Working On a Historic American West Railroad , is currently in Natio...

For Christmas, I received Narrow Gauge in the Rockies by Lucius Beebe and Charles Clegg, sixth printing, first published in 1958. It is i...

As near as I can figure, I think I have found the first ad ever placed with Trains magazine by the Colorado Railroad Museum , all the way...

For more than 140 years, the at-first narrow gauge Denver & Rio Grande Railroad and its standard gauge successors have maintained a loco...

Ahem. After a few friends have poked me in the ribs, asking if I indeed knew this was happening at the Colorado Railroad Museum (I did, but...

The results are in with the reader poll. This was one of the longest running polls in CR history, running 200 days or 6 months, 2 weeks, 3 d...

Gazette.com photo by Michael Ciaglo While trolley supporters up in Denver view their preserved trolley car this weekend, trolley support...

Over a century ago, the tale of Denver, South Park & Pacific engineer William Westall was a popular story and eventually people retold o...

Editor's Note: Normally, I would add more details on the previous post in the comments, but this warrants it's own article. Fox2...

Near the top of the other column on www.corailroads.com, there's a new reader poll with a few ideas about the Colorado Railroad Museu...

When I was a teen, climbing 14ers was a scary but fun summer pastime. By scary, I mean that I can't recall an ascent where my life wasn&...

The Union Pacific Steam program is a veritable powerhouse of corporate goodwill that any Public Relations department would love to have. A...

A lot  has happened this year and particularly this summer for Colorado's heritage railroads. Nowhere more than the San Luis Valley. ...

Rio Grande Scenic Railroad is offering relief for the recently displaced Flying W Wranglers. They lost their bread-and-butter when the Flyi...

As the mercury slowly climbs out of winter and into our spring (hopefully), cabin fever has again sprung many images and ideas formerly lock...