Colorado Experience , the Rocky Mountain PBS series is now in its 11th season, having run since 2013 on Public Broadcasting System stations...

SL&RG 1744 steams eastward into the sunrise toward La Veta Pass Photo by Mike Danneman After an auction ordered earlier this summer by a...

Photos: RGSR Since 2006, the Rio Grande Scenic Railroad has been taking passengers from Alamosa over La Veta Pass to the town of La Vet...

West Fork fire Tuesday evening in terrain and fuel that's a firefighter's nightmare. Photo: inciweb.org The town of South Fork...

The San Luis Valley has been a world unto itself for centuries. Cut off from the rest of Colorado by mountains on three sides, it has a rugg...

It was a pleasure to read a letter to the Alamosa Valley Courier today regarding the San Luis & Rio Grande. A doting grandmother who li...

Power for Rio Grande Scenic Railroad has been sighted near Denver's Union Station in preparation for the Ski Train.

Could Boulder support a dinner train? That's the question I find myself asking as I contemplate this announcement by RTD covered in th...

With enough effort and time, the improbable becomes the probable. Union Pacific Railroad has agreed to allow a new Ski Train, between De...

The news continues to be hopeful for the revival of the Ski Train with a letter to Union Station, but the true test will be Union Pacific. ...

Iowa Pacific Holdings, the parent company of the San Luis & Rio Grande Railroad and the Rio Grande Scenic Railroad, both of Alamosa, too...

According to the Valley Courier , rails in the San Luis Valley may see some freight sailing along at speeds up to 60 MPH. If the San Luis &a...

I found a trip report that you might find interesting, although I also rode the same route this year . Nascent rail fan, Rod (BlakeCO20) of...

The Denver Post and the nightly news outlets in Denver all ran stories about a possible operator for a new version of the Ski Train, which ...

Taking advantage of the ticket sale for the Rio Grande Scenic Railroad, I headed down to Alamosa on May 23rd to catch the San Luis & Rio...

On June 22, 1878, the Rio Grande reached Alamosa in the San Luis Valley. The Rio Grande Scenic Railroad is drawing inspiration from the dat...

Have a budding photographer in your family that wants to brush up on their skills? The Rio Grande Scenic Railroad is planning a Photo & ...

I have updated the Colorado Railroads Special Events Calendar to include the Christmas trains slated to run this season. The Colorado Railr...

Love him or hate him, Donald Shank has fought all he could to bring a train from the San Luis Valley into Creede on the rails of the former...

Alamosa's Valley Courier published an article covering the Rio Grande Scenic Railroad's Rails & Ales brewfest. At least 400 par...