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The Rio Grande Scenic Railroad
offers daily roundtrip and one-way fares by Steam Engine over the
historic La Veta Pass Route between Alamosa and La Veta, Colorado. Ride
in standard coach or newly restored Dome Cars. On weekends ride out of
La Veta to Alamosa or a stop at the Great Sand Dunes National Park.
A connector service runs daily
roundtrip service in a Parlor Car from Alamosa to Osier, Colorado in
conjunction with the Cumbres & Toltec Railroad. Tickets for both
trains can conveniently be purchased together online
. Additionally, daily roundtrip service is available from Alamosa to
Monte Vista on a mixed train which combines freight and passengers,
reminiscent of small town trains of the past. Tickets may be purchased online or by calling 1-877-726-RAIL. Regular season runs Memorial Day Weekend through the end of October. View the full 2009 calendar for special events and themed trains.
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Photo courtesy: Tonya Poole
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