There’s a place in Golden where grown-ups are legally allowed to act like eight-year-olds, and nobody judges them for it.
The Colorado Railroad Museum is basically a time machine disguised as a train collection, and it’s about to become your new favorite excuse to skip adulting for an afternoon.
Sprawled across 15 acres at the base of the foothills, this isn’t your typical “look but don’t touch” museum where everything interesting is behind velvet ropes and stern-looking security guards.
This is a hands-on, climb-aboard, blow-the-whistle kind of place that understands the best way to appreciate history is to actually experience it…