Red Rocks received approval to host live audiences, under a capacity cap, for its 80th anniversary season.
George, still an active volunteer, often filmed at the Museum in the mid-70s on a handheld 8mm camera.
Each week, as part of our “Still Working on the Railroad” initiative we ask a railroad themed trivia question each week.
In Gaelic Ireland cattle were sacred and a symbol for wealth, used for labor and dairy, but not frequently for their beef.
It’s #TBT (Throwback Thursday)! Today we have home movie footage from Museum volunteer George Lawrence.
This episode we read “Wild Zoo Train” written by Carmela Lavigna Coyle with illustrations by Steve Gray.
"Each week, as part of our “Still Working on the Railroad” initiative we ask a railroad themed trivia question each week".
'Each week, as part of our “Still Working on the Railroad” initiative we ask a railroad themed trivia question each week.'
Today we are looking back to 2019 with the photography of visitor Greg Wigler.
Golden resident and Coors retiree Larry Weaver recently shared the following memories from his experience of the 1977 brewery strike.
It’s #TBT (Throwback Thursday)! Today we are looking back to 2019 with the photography of visitor Greg Wigler.
Enjoy these images of the Museum equipment from Museum volunteer George Lawrence.
It’s #TriviaTuesday with the Colorado Railroad Museum! Each week, as part of our “Still Working on the Railroad” initiative.
Each segment will focus on different items from the Colorado Railroad Museum’s collection.
It’s #TBT and for Throwback Thursday this week we are sharing images of the Museum’s equipment and facilities under snow.
This episode we read “I Dream of Trains” written by Angela Johnson Brown with illustrations by Loren Long.
Participants are invited to submit their answer as a comment on Facebook, YouTube, Instagram or Twitter or via email.
As part of our 'Still Working On The Railroad' initiative we’ve expanded our regular '#TBT Throwback Thursday' with a new approach.
Phase 2 begins on July 2, with the reopening of the Golden History Museum. Daily admission will resume at the museum with limited hours.
Congratulations to Mark Baldwin who submitted the correct answer: What was the Gauge, in inches, of the Gilpin Railroad? Answer: 24″.
Enjoy local food and concessions, as well as steampunk vendors, caricature artists, and storytelling.
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What was the Gauge, in inches, of the Gilpin Railroad?
This week we read 'Freight Train' by H. A. & Margret Rey.
“I work with the Colorado School of Mines to make a 3-D printed suit of Iron Man armor [...] and it is mind-blowing," said Adam Savage.
Don't miss this show with two classic rappers as part of Dogg's “25th Anniversary of Doggystyle Tour.”
Know a band that wants to perform at Red Rocks? Enter a video to play with Colorado's Face Vocal Band.
The free self-guided tours–and their free beer samples– will cost $10 starting March 28, the company said.
The 13th Annual Colorado Environmental Film Festival brings a weekend of eco-films to Golden next weekend.
Local collector donates collection built over decades with plenty of "wow factor"
The annual Colorado Cowboy Poetry Gathering is going on this weekend in Golden with music, storytelling and fun.
Through the month of January, federal government workers will receive free admission to Golden's Colorado Railroad Museum and others.
Colorado Creative Industries awarded $699,000 in grant funds to 93 different arts groups in 25 counties statewide.
Golden's oldest celebration of cowboys, showmanship and the mystique of the West (dating back to the 1940s), hits this weekend.
The newest event in Golden provides 168 hours of art run amok, culminating in a juried art festival at Colorado School of Mines Campus
A new public sculpture for Hwy 93 by Loveland artist Joe Norman appears to change from running children to flying raptors as you pass
JeffCo Libraries offer a limited number of free admission passes to library card holders daily. Sign up online to get your passes.
The legend of Golden's first hotel and historic boarding house, built in 1867, will be presented at Golden Community Center.