Colorado Railroad Museum, Golden

Name: Colorado Railroad Museum
Address: 17155 W 44th Ave, Golden, 80403-1621, United States
Telephone: +1 303-279-4591

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The Colorado Railroad Museum is a non-profit railroad museum. The museum is located on 15 acres at a point where Clear Creek flows between North and South Table Mountains in Golden, Colorado. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1959 (65 years ago)Coordinates: 39°46'18"N, 105°11'35"W

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17155 W 44th AveGolden 80403-1621 United States

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+1 303-279-4591

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Day trips

Colorado Railroad Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Colorado Mills, Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum, Mines Museum of Earth Science, Calvary Episcopal Church.

3.1 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Colorado Mills, Denver
80 min walk • Colorado Mills is a 1,411,627 sq ft outlet shopping mall in Lakewood, Colorado. The mall has 10 anchor stores, including Nike Factory Outlet, Super Target, Burlington, Dick's Sporting Goods, H&M, Eddie Bauer Outlet, Off Broadway Shoe Warehouse, United Artist Theater & IMAX, and Forever 21.
1.9 miSW
Museum, Art museum
Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum, Golden
48 min walk • The Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum is a cultural and historical quilt museum in Golden, Colorado. The permanent collection contains over 800 quilts dating back to the 19th century. The museum is also home to the Sandra Dallas Library and a gift shop.
2.2 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum, Natural history museum
Mines Museum of Earth Science, Golden
56 min walk • The Mines Museum of Earth Science, formerly the Colorado School of Mines Geology Museum, is a geology museum based in the Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado, United States. It was established in 1873 and opened in 1874.
2 miSW
Church
Calvary Episcopal Church, Golden
51 min walk • Calvary Episcopal Church is a Gothic Revival style chapel dating to the pioneer days of Golden, Colorado, United States. It is the oldest continuously used Episcopal church in Colorado, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
3.6 miSW
39°43'57"N • 105°14'17"W
Buffalo Bill Museum and Grave, Golden
92 min walk • Museum, History museum, Cemetery
1.9 miSW
Tower
Colorado National Guard Armory, Golden
50 min walk • The Colorado National Guard Armory, known commonly by locals simply as the Armory, is a landmark in Golden, Colorado. Unusual in its construction, it was at one time the largest cobblestone building in the United States.
1.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
South Table Mountain, Golden
38 min walk • South Table Mountain is a mesa on the eastern flank of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. Castle Rock, the 6,338-foot summit of the mesa, is located on private property in Jefferson County, Colorado, 0.56 miles directly east of downtown Golden.
2 miE
39°45'55"N • 105°9'25"W
Applewood Golf Course, Golden
51 min walk • Outdoor activities, Golf
2.1 miSW
Universities and schools
Colorado School of Mines, Golden
54 min walk • The Colorado School of Mines is a public research university in Golden, Colorado, founded in 1874. The school offers both undergraduate and graduate degrees in engineering, science, and mathematics, with a focus on energy and the environment.
3.5 miS
39°43'15"N • 105°11'46"W
Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum, Golden
90 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
2.4 miSW
39°44'26"N • 105°12'40"W
Fossil Trace Golf Club, Golden
61 min walk • Golf