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2. Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad - Wikipedia

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   Train entering Silverton Photo of the first trip of the "Painted Train" The D&RG Silverton arrives, pulling the glass-topped "Silver Vista" observation car in 1947.. William Jackson Palmer (1836–1908) was a former Union General (serving in the American Civil War) who came to Colorado after managing the construction of the Kansas Pacific Railway into Denver in 1870.

3. San Juan Skyway Scenic and Historic Byway - Wikipedia

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   From Silverton the byway passes over the 10,910-foot (3,330 m) Molas Pass and the 10,640-foot (3,240 m) Coal Bank Pass, descending past the ski resort of Purgatory Resort. From Hermosa, the road parallels the Durango and Silverton narrow gauge railroad before returning to Durango.

4. List of Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad lines

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   The following rail lines have been owned or operated by the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad or its predecessors. Denver-Pueblo Joint Line: Denver (Union Station) to Pueblo. Fort Logan Branch: Englewood (Military Junction) to Fort Logan; Lehigh Branch: Louviers (Lehigh Junction) to Lehigh Mine; Castle Rock Branch: Castle Rock to Hathaway

5. National Register of Historic Places listings in San Juan ...

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   Silverton: 2: Cascade Boy Scout Camp: Cascade Boy Scout Camp: September 8, 1988 : Adjacent to Lime Creek Rd. in the San Juan National Forest: Durango: See Scouting in New Mexico and Scouting in Colorado: 3: Durango-Silverton Narrow-Gauge Railroad

6. Top 20 Old Western Towns You Can Still Visit

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   Visitors can take a carriage ride through the historic downtown, hop aboard the scenic Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, or use their own wheels to explore the breathtaking but hair ...

7. Durango, Colorado - Wikipedia

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   Durango is known worldwide for the Durango & Silverton Narrow-Gauge Railroad, a heritage railroad that operates what was the Denver & Rio Grande Western's Branchline to the historic mining town of Silverton, Colorado, also still notably using historic D&RGW Steam Locomotives and other historic rail equipment.

8. Silverton Railroad - Wikipedia

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   None were issued in 1891, but the 1892 passes good on both Mear's Silverton and Rio Grande Southern Railroads were of silver filigree, and three were made of gold. [2] The Silverton Railroad was the first of several railroad projects by Otto Mears, the famed "Pathfinder of the San Juans". Construction of the line began in 1887 and reached Burro ...

9. ‘Bigfoot’ is spotted walking through rural Colorado: ‘We were ...

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   A couple taking a train ride through rural Colorado sent Bigfoot ... Narrow Gauge train ride from Durango to Silverton and were “looking for elk” when they spotted movement on the mountainside ...