Everyone’s heard the iconic children’s tale about the “little engine that could.” But few realize a real-life version exists. Call it the “movie that saved a railroad” because that’s exactly what A Ticket to Tomahawk did for the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad that today is one of Colorado’s top tourist attractions. Millions have traveled the breathtaking route into the San Juan Mountains on a train so popular that it’s hard to believe it once was old and tired
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