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The Land of Lost Souls: Otto Kuhler's Paintings on Permanent Display

With the restored Graves of AguilarIn 1964, Otto Kuhler dedicated a series of twelve paintings to “the broken bodies still lying under the barren hills” of what had been Southeastern Colorado’s mining...

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Weird Photo Wednesday, January 30th, 2013

What, they couldn't get the locomotive all the way to the top? Such a short walk to the summit of the peak, but maybe just a few more feet of track and railroad ties, and you'd have a train to the top...

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The Artistry of Railroads

A fantastic new exhibit on Level 7 of the Central Library!Railroads have been the objects of artistic interest since the day flanged wheels first rolled uncertainly over crude iron rails.read more

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Photo Archive Friday

Watch Out! Railroad Crossing This collection of photographs shows the folly of trying to beat a train at a grade crossing. One thing we all know is this never ends well.read more

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