Though many Colorado mines ran dry, the rail lines that once served them are as prosperous as ever. Year-round, thousands of passengers climb aboard these historic lines that travel along sheer cliffs ...

It was never easy to build a railroad in Colorado. As the highest territory in the continental United States, Colorado was filled with an estimated 4,391 mountain peaks, deep river gorges, severe ...

The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad has been transporting passengers on vintage steam locomotives through the San ...

GREELEY, Colo. — The world's largest steam engine is coming back to Colorado. Union Pacific will bring Big Boy No. 4014 to Greeley from Thursday, July 17, to Saturday, July 19, as part of a limited ...

Several heritage railways provide shorter, family-friendly excursions, sometimes with seasonal themes like pumpkin patches.

May 13—Where they're going, they don't need roads. It's full steam ahead for the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad's 2025 season, with excursions running from Saturday, May 31, through Oct. 25. The ...

Ever wonder what it would be like if traveling itself was as relaxing as your destination? A scenic train ride can be much ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DENVER (KDVR) — Trains have been ...

Sean Rodgers, Special to the “Cañon City is one of only a few cities along the Front Range that has predominantly maintained ...