“Had so much fun. The kids loved the rides and the stories. Definitely a place to visit!”

-LeRoy Tafoya

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Join us for a ride on Galloping Goose No. 5. It’s loads of fun! We run at the museum and on local historic railroads every year.

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Weekend! What railroad related activities do you have planned? 📷 Galloping Geese Nos. 5 and 7 cross Cascade Trestle on the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad | By Rodney Guggenheim. #GallopingGoose5 #railfanning #trains
The Galloping Goose is in Durango! Yesterday we moved Galloping Goose No. 5 from Dolores to Durango, CO in preparation for her late summer/early fall excursions on the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad (D&SNGRR). At this point, Septem
Happy 90th Birthday Galloping Goose No. 5! She was born on this day, June 8, 1933, as a cost-cutting measure for the Rio Grande Southern Railroad in Southwest Colorado. The RGS is long gone, but Goose No. 5 still operates and carries passengers on tw
FYI: The Galloping Goose will run an EXTRA Day in August! Join on us on August 27, 2023 as we make a round trip from Durango to Cascade Canyon on the @dsngrr -Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad (D&S). This special trip includes a tour
Here's ANOTHER chance to ride the Goose! You are invited to join us September 26-October 1, 2023 on the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad @64milesof1880 (C&TS). This is our annual fall color special with LOTS of photo stops, run-bys (for video
Here's your chance to ride the Galloping Goose on one of America's favorite railroads! We are going to run the Goose on the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad @dsngrr in March, April, May, August, AND September. Head over to the events pag
Attention all passengers on Galloping Goose No. 5: Our schedule will be delayed this morning due to weather. Please have patience while the railroad crew enjoys this new snow! 😀 #gallopinggoose5 #railfanning #coloradolife
Today is the day! If you already made a Colorado Gives Day gift to the Galloping Goose Historical Society, THANK YOU! If not, today is the day. EVERY donation made TODAY receives a portion of a $1.4 million+ incentive fund. In short, every dollar th

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