We did the Expen$ive "first class" ride under the glass roof, and got some special souveniers and beverages and snacks for spending twice the $ of the cheap seats. We really enjoyed our "host" who had been with the Railroad many years and knew a...More

Best time is the fall when the Aspens are turning. Recommend paying extra for back car for protection in the event of rain or colder weather. Also you get some extras. Ride out to Silverton is relaxing but long. Also recommend you take bus back...More

this is worth every penny and minute of time. The country it travels is excellent and the on board people are a plus. Silverton is a great stop.

We drove 5 hours from Denver solely to ride the train and it was completely worth it. The train was a beast of mechanical engineering still powered the old fashion way with coal mined from a nearby town. Ticketing was easy and the seats were...More

We had made this trip before - about 20 years before. We booked the Parlor Car and were glad we did. The service was great. We gained some special memories along the way. On the way up to Silverton we had some sort of a...More

We have lived in Pagosa Springs for three years and have always wanted to ride the train. A recent family visit gave us the opportunity to make a day of it and what a day it was!!! We had an amazing time on the train....More

We only visited the museum as we only had one full day in Durango itself. The museum was lovely and lots of different things in there for all ages. The guides were great and told you all about the history of durango and the steam...More