Saturday’s first daily Durango Silverton Narrow Gauge Train excursion was a big hit with the locals
Photos by the Silverton Area Chamber of Commerce Carolyn Wilcox and Judy Graham greet the train in Victorian Garb
Al Harper Owner of the DSNGRR and Jim Harper Grand Imperial Hotel
Elevated Coffee Shop was packed with hungry train passengers.
Silverton Brass Band’s Jackie Kerwin on drum
Saturday’s first train’s arrival felt more like a local get together and family affair. Many locals came out in Victorian or Western garb to greet the first season’s steam train coming up from Durango. Silverton truly put on a Step Back in Time Welcome for the train passengers. The Silverton Brass Band played on the corner of 12th and Blair while Silverton Locals dusted off their winter cobwebs an…