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Colorado Railroad Museum — Golden, Colorado

Colorado Railroad Museum in Golden: best for ages 3-5, 6-8, 9-12; $12 adult · $5 ages 2–17 · $10 seniors 60+ · free under 2/members; train rides extra.

Address17155 W 44th Ave, Golden, CO 80403
HoursTue–Sun 9am–5pm; closed Mondays
Prices$12 adult · $5 ages 2–17 · $10 seniors 60+ · free under 2/members; train rides extra
Age notes100+ locomotives, railyard, train rides
BookingGeneral admission no reservation; SCFD free days must be reserved online in advance
Suggested timeAbout 2.5 hours
AccessibilityNot confirmed (dated source only).
Verified perk: SCFD Free Days — free admissionFree general admission on select Thursdays; 2026 dates include Mar 12, May 7, May 22, Aug 7, Oct 1, Oct 16. All free-day tickets must be reserved online in advance; train rides extra (nominal fee).
Verified perk: Boulder County Free Days — free admission + ridesBoulder County residents only (proof of residency required): free general admission and train rides on select dates (2026 dates include Aug 7, Oct 16).
Verified perk: Arapahoe Libraries pass — free admissionReserve up to 30 days ahead (2 reservations/month); terms on reservation page.

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Venue details last verified October 31, 2026 against official sources. Hours and prices change — check the official site before you go. FamilyDay AI is a free planning tool for parents; we list only facts we have verified, and we never invent ratings or reviews.