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Tagged With: durango and silverton narrow gauge

The Peanuts Great Pumpkin Patch Express!

Looking for a one of a kind family adventure?  The Peanuts™ Great Pumpkin Patch Express package is it!  The Durango & Silverton Railroad will once again host a special Peanuts™  train ride with non-stop service to Great Pumpkin Patch on October 16, 2010.  Kids are encouraged to wear Halloween costumes (and parents too if you want!) for … Continue reading »

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Durango’s Cowboy Poetry Gathering

Working to preserve and continue the traditions of working ranch people in the American West the 22nd anniversary Durango Cowboy Gathering will prove to be a great time once again. Poets and musicians from throughout the country will hit the stage Thursday September 20th thru Sunday October 3rd at the Diamond Circle Theatre, performing classic and contemporary poems and … Continue reading »

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2010 Railfest Celebrity Quick Draw Contest

Durango’s celebrity’s came out today for an afternoon of Old West fun with the 2010 Railfest Celebrity Quick Draw Competition. Your’s truly was one of the celebrity contestents (going to prove that our celebrity scene is less than desirable) but even though I sported a Cowboy hat for the event, I was, unfortunately, disqualified for … Continue reading »

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21st Annual Fall Photo Special on the Durango and Silverton Train

NEW FOR 2010! A Pullman-green consist last ran on the D&S line in the 1940s. In 2010 the D&SNG has repainted 3 coaches and 1 RPO (Concession) car to emulate this historic look. For the Fall Photographer Trains, the green consist will be joined by the Silver Vista for the first time since 1949! Join … Continue reading »

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Ride the 4th of July Durango Independence Train

Celebrate America’s birthday riding the Independence Day Express where you can enjoy the afternoon festivities in Silverton and stay for one of the largest fireworks display on the Western Slope! After the fireworks are over, relax and enjoy a rare late-night trip by train back to Durango! This train package includes live music and a … Continue reading »

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New Train Packages Page!

Do you love all things Train?  We have added a new section to our website that is dedicated to train packages!  Whether you are looking for a ride on a historic coal fired steam train, like aboard the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge or on the scenic Cumbres and Toltec Railroad, or you are looking for … Continue reading »

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