D&SNGRR Named One of 5 Irresistible Fall Train Trips by The New York Times

We’re thrilled to share that the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad was recently highlighted by The New York Times as one of “5 Irresistible Fall Train Trips”! As the leaves start to change and fall colors paint the Colorado landscape, there’s no better way to experience the stunning beauty of the San Juan Mountains than aboard our historic train. Read the full article here.

The New York Times article emphasized the allure of our fall excursions, which provide passengers with unparalleled views of autumn foliage, steep mountain canyons, and the crystal-clear waters of the Animas River. Running continuously since 1882, the Durango Train offers a journey back in time with its vintage locomotives and coaches, providing an experience that appeals to train enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Experience Fall Like Never Before

For those who want to immerse themselves in the quintessential Colorado Autumn, the Durango Train offers multiple excursions during the season. Each ride provides ample opportunity to capture the vibrant colors of aspens, cottonwoods, and the scenic San Juan mountain landscapes that make Durango a sought-after destination during the fall season.

Plan Your Visit

Our fall excursions are only available until October 26th, so don’t miss your chance to experience the beauty of autumn with us. This is the perfect opportunity to skip the traffic, relax, and enjoy the vibrant colors of the San Juan Mountains from the comfort of our historic train.

Seats fill up quickly during this popular season, so be sure to book your trip soon. For schedules, tickets, and more information on our seasonal excursions, visit DurangoTrain.com/Now-Booking. Come see why The New York Times named us one of the top five fall train trips and make unforgettable memories with the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad.

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