NGfan:
Here we see Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose No. 7 taking up the line Photographed near Fall Creek, Colorado on April 1953 by Robert W. Richardson Denver Public Library Digital Collection — in Fall Creek, Placerville.
NGfan:
Denver & Rio Grande Western 2-8-0 #278 heads east over the narrow-gauge Gunnison Branch as the train nears Cebolla, Colorado during the 1950's. The right-of-way here now lies beneath the Blue Mesa Reservoir. James Stitzel photo. Author's collection.
NGfan:
Here we are on the Silverton Northern Railroad in Animas Forks, Colorado with the Gold Prince Mine in the background. In 1911 Otto Mears requested that the third Tuesday in July be designated Columbine Day. Otto ran a free excursion train to Animas For
