 August 18 - 21, 2011
The Durango Railfest is an annual event that celebrates all that goes by rail. Durango is the ideal location to remember the heady days of railroading. After all, the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad has been in continuous operation for over a century.What better place to remember railroading than a place that has never forgotten it? Rare and unique railroad equipment and cars are the stars at the Durango Railfest. The Denver and Rio Grande's Galloping Goose is one rail star not to be missed. An 1875 wood fired locomotive is another example of the equipment that appears at the Railfest. This locomotive makes special excursions on the D&SNGR. This an event for all to enjoy, especially railfans. Read more about Durango's Railroad History and view the Photo Gallery. Durango is a top destination for train enthusiasts. Book your accommodations today, because there are so many things to do, and adventure awaits!
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IMPORTANT | For more in-depth information, reservations, and the full Durango Railfest schedule of events, visit Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad's official railfest website.
  
 
 The Ruins and Rails package lets you experience the two most sought-after attractions in Southwest Colorado --a round trip train ride on the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and a half-day or full-day tour at Mesa Verde National Park.
Durango.com is the best place to plan lots of family fun for your next trip to Durango, Colorado. Look through our Durango vacation packages to discover discounted admissions, tickets, accommodations and much more. Durango’s San Juan Mountains are perfect for all kinds of outdoor adventures. Relive the sights and sounds of yesteryear for a spectacular journey on board the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad. |
