Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog
Railway
: The
Cog is the oldest running tourist train in Colorado.
It has been in operation since 1891. This is a 3
hour and 10 min round trip to the top of America's
Mountain, Pikes Peak.
Colorado Railroad
Museum -
This "can't miss" site for railfans
features over 100 historic narrow and standard gauge
locomotives and cars exhibited on 15 acres at the
foot of North Table Mountain, near Golden, Colorado.
Cripple Creek and Victor -
Century-old steam
locomotive transports you back to the gold mining
days of Cripple Creek & Victor, Colorado. A treat
for railroad and history buffs, kids and the whole
family.
Cumbres and
Toltec -
The finest and most
spectacular example of steam era mountain
railroading in North America.
Durango and
Silverton
- This historic
train has been in continuous operation for 126
years, carrying passengers behind vintage steam
locomotives and rolling stock indigenous to the
line.
Georgetown Loop - The
Georgetown Loop is truly an engineering marvel that
takes you high over the Devil's Gate Bridge and
winds you through a scenic Rocky Mountain pathway.
Leadville
and Southern - Originating
in "the highest incorporated city in North America,"
the LC&S takes passengers along the old Denver,
South Park & Pacific and Colorado & Southern lines
to the Continental Divide.
Rio Grande
Scenic - Steep grades and cliff-hanging
curves await you on the new San Luis Express
departing from Alamosa, Colorado across the Sangre
De Cristo mountains to the historic town of La Veta.
Royal
Gorge Route - The
Historic Royal Gorge Route Railroad for a
breathtaking journey through the Royal Gorge. Choose
from coach, parlor class, new glass-topped Vista
Domes, gourmet lunch, dinner or murder mystery
trains.
The
Ski Train -
Traveling to Winter Park, this train
makes winter ski trips and summer mountain
bike/hiking day trips.
