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COLORADO SPRINGS & INTERURBAN RAILWAY & ROCK ISLAND RAILROAD MUSEUM
2333 STEEL DRIVE, ZIP 80907
MAIL: P.O. BOX 544
COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO 80901 -
Location: COLORADO SPRINGS
Phone: 719-475-9508
Description:
- TROLLEY MUSEUM
- HISTORICAL LANDMARK
- TROLLEY(S) ON DISPLAY
- TROLLEY EXCURSIONS STANDARD GAUGE
- RAILROAD MEMORABILIA ON DISPLAY
- MODEL RAILROAD
- RAILCAR(S) ON DISPLAY
- TRAIN SPOTTING LOCATION
Web Site PIKES PEAK HISTORICAL STREET RAILWAY HOMEPAGE
Email Address
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Comments/Directions:
Short trip on east track any Saturday; Tuesday through Friday call ahead. Ten PCC cars, one of which is operating, with a 1901 Laclede and 1919 Birney in the restoration shop. Two Denver Tramway cars and a 1901 Brill Convertible awaiting restoration. Main building is 1888 Rock Island roundhouse and houses trolley museum and office. SP baggage car houses Rock Island Roswell Museum. Guided tours. There are several model railroads and trolleys and many artifacts on display in the two museum areas. Viewing platform attached to SP baggage car for UP/BNSF main line train spotting.
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Added 09/14/2002
Updated 12/22/2009
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