Leadville Railroad: Coming ‘Round the Mountain By Kathy Bedell, © Leadville Today While it wasn’t the first time a new railcar was transported to Leadville, it was an historic first for one that arrived by highway. And so it was […]
Train Opens for Summer on Saturday By Kathy Bedell, © Leadville Today Over the past decade, every summer the Leadville Train has marked a new and improved part of the experience. Three years ago it was the upgrades at the water […]
All Aboard: UP Talks TP Line with CMP If it seems like the discussion about the Tennessee Pass rail line between Leadville and Minturn resurrects itself every few years, it’s because it does. One year, it was a young inventor […]
Heed The Call: “All Aboard” By Kathy Bedell, © Leadville Today Like a coyote’s lonely cry in the night, the Leadville, Colorado and Southern Railroad’s (LCSR) train whistle echoes off the cool, crisp Leadville sky, listening for its Rocky Mountain reply. Perhaps […]
Merriment and Wonder Ring in The Season It’s the most wonderful time of the year! The season of merriment officially begins in Leadville Today with the Annual Parade of Lights marching down historic Harrison Avenue starting at 6 p.m. Of […]
Fall Colors By Rail and Trail The fall colors season is already shaping up to look pretty promising and autumn doesn’t even officially get started until September 23. The aspens are slowly starting to turn and those extended blue-sky summer […]
Camp of Champs & Cemetery Clean Up While it might be too easy to draw a connection between the ultra-endurance runners and the tombstones found in the Evergreen Cemetery, this weekend there will be a crossover on the calendar for […]
Car Rally for Rovers in Leadville Lake County residents will see a surge in Land Rovers about town this week, as one of the largest rally events for the four-wheel vehicles comes to the Leadville area this Monday – Thursday, […]
Working on the Railroad: Improvements on the LCSR! While the tracks of the Leadville Colorado and Southern Railroad that transport tourists through miles of alpine beauty haven’t changed much in their 28 years of operation, the popular Leadville attraction has […]
All Aboard for Wild Flowers, Wildlife and BBQ! A choo-choo and some BBQ! Now what can beat that?! That’s just one of the things you might experience riding the Leadville train. Now in its 27th year, the railroad is offering some […]
The Leadville Train: Sit Back and Enjoy the Fall Colors! By Kathy Bedell, Leadville Today © 2014 Like a wolf’s lonely cry in the night, the Leadville, Colorado & Southern Railroad’s (LCSR) whistle echos off the cool, crisp bright blue Leadville […]
Upcoming Leadville Events Put the “Fun” in Fundraising It’s a good thing when you can get out and have some fun AND raise some money for local charities. So Leadville Today rounded up a list of some upcoming “fun”raisers. Take your […]
