11th Annual Durango Railfest

Railroad enthusiasts and history buffs worldwide are gathering for this year's 11th Annual Railfest that will be taking place on August 13 - 16. Guests will have the opportunity to see rare narrow gauge railroad equipment, tour miniature garden railroads, swap memorabilia, and create new memories as they witness railroad history in the making.

The Durango Railfest is an annual event that celebrates all that goes by rail. Durango is the ideal location to remember the heady days of railroading. After all, the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad has been in continuous operation for over a century.What better place to remember railroading than a place that has never forgotten it? Rare and unique railroad equipment and cars are the stars at the Durango Railfest. The Denver and Rio Grande's Galloping Goose is one rail star not to be missed. An 1875 wood fired locomotive is another example of the equipment that appears at the Railfest. This locomotive makes special excursions on the D&SNGR. This an event for all to enjoy, especially railfans. 

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