Monday, June 1, 2009

Colorado's Newest Train rides: Rio Grande Scenic Railroad


Don't miss Colorado's newest scenic train, offering steam engine rides through breathtaking mountain valleys and passes on hundreds of miles of historic rail. Colorado trains make great vacation (and gift!) ideas, and visitors will find lots of fun things to do in Alamosa – a charming and historic train town in the heart of the San Luis Valley.

Coming down from Colorado Interstate-25? Catch this exciting Colorado train weekends in La Veta for a round-trip ride over legendary La Veta Pass to Alamosa with a leisurely two-hour stop for lunch and downtown shopping. Looking for something different? Ride the train from La Veta over the pass to see the Great Sand Dunes National Park via a shuttle for a two-hours of fun in the sun and sand. Full day and half day trips are available to offer something for everyone.
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