Archive for November, 2024
Colorado Model Railroad Museum
by admin on Nov.14, 2024, under Colorado
I finally got a chance to visit the Colorado Model Railroad Museum (CMRM) in Greeley, Colorado. And it did not disappoint. 5,500 square feet of model railroad! As a bonus of sorts was the Colorado Model Railroad Museum’s “Tinsel and Trains Gala” that night. All the trip’s photos are here. The best surprise of the visit to the CMRM was seeing the HO locomotive pictured above. I ran that very same loco on my Dad’s basement railroad in the 1970s. I actually had it for quite some time until it got lost in one of life’s shuffles.
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All Aboard!
The rails of a railroad track are kept shiny on the top by the regular passage of trains. Thus, "To Shiny Rails" is the battle cry of my personal effort to keep railroading activities of all kinds available to as many people as possible. It's tantamount to exclaiming "Keep those trains a rollin'!". And with any luck at all, I'll personally be on as many of those trains as possible! To shiny rails, Jamie
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