All Aboard! Colorado Railroad Museum Field Trip

Join us for a journey through Colorado's railway heritage! 🚂

When: Friday, May 2, 2025 Time: 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Where: Colorado Railroad Museum, Golden

Cost: $5 (students under 17), $10 (students 17+)

School Meeting Members are invited to explore the Colorado Railroad Museum's fascinating collection of vintage locomotives, railcars, and interactive exhibits. Students will experience the rich railroad history that shaped our state while engaging with authentic artifacts in a self-directed environment.

While train rides won't be available (they begin late May), the museum's 15-acre railyard offers plenty to discover at your own pace. This trip supports student interests in history, engineering, transportation, and Colorado heritage.

Important Details:

• Transportation via staff vehicles (Larry, Katy & Addison as chaperones)

• Maximum 15 students

• Car seats required if applicable under Colorado law

• Closed-toe shoes recommended as most exhibits are outdoors

• Dress appropriately for weather conditions

• Signed release form and payment required before trip

  • $5 / $10 cash or

  • $6 / $11 via Venmo (@AlpineValleySchool).