royal gorge route railroad

schedule of events 2008    

Sunday - May 11th, 2008

Celebrate Mother's Day by giving your Mom the day off!

$89.95 per adult
$62.95/children (3-12)

Available on 9:30 AM and 12:30 PM departures

Let her relax and enjoy while we do all the work! Enjoy the spectacular scenery of the Royal Gorge while enjoying an exquisite Sunday Brunch. Our chef has prepared an extensive menu consisting of nine different delicious entrees that will be selected on board and prepared fresh! Call now to reserve your space! Please note a minimum age of 3 is requested for the Mother's Day Brunch.

Mother's Day Brunch includes:

• Train ride through the spectacular Royal Gorge
• Gourmet Brunch - See menu below.
• A complimentary glass of champagne
• A lovely carnation for your lovely mother!

~Mother's Day Brunch Menu~

first course:
your choice of:
- Chicken Caesar Salad -
Crisp romaine lettuce tossed with our Caesar dressing, imported parmesan cheese & croutons
- Royal Gorge Route Mesclun Salad -
Served with walnuts, bleu cheese crumbles, pear tomatoes, and a raspberry vinaigrette dressing
- Classic Caesar Salad -

Main Entrees:
your choice of:
- Steak and Eggs -
 - Prime Rib au Jus -
- Salmon with Pesto Sauce -
 - Spanish Soufflé -
 - Chicken Soufflé -
 - Ham and Cheese Soufflé -
 - Cobb Soufflé -
 - Traditional Eggs Benedict -
 - Smoked Salmon Benedict –

Dessert:
Chef's Choice
Our chef will be preparing a special dessert for this special day that is sure to please everyone!

Make your reservation now for a Mother's Day your Mom is sure to remember!
Call: 1.888.Rails.4U or 719.276.4000

Murder mystery train
$110.00/Person

Enjoy an evening of delicious food, breathtaking scenery, outstanding service and a classic "who dunnit" murder mystery
(Minimum age 12)

The Dinner Train has taken a new twist. World class taste, world class service, and world class entertainment, all add up to one unforgettable trip! Available on select evenings throughout the year, you’ll be treated to a classic “who dunnit” murder mystery. Together with the talents of Red Herring Productions, experience the likes of “Murder in Buffalo Chip” or “Murder Speaks Easy” and try to figure out who committed the crime. Did the gunfighter do it? Did the widow? Maybe the sheriff. Only one thing is certain, you will enjoy a wonderful dinner, great entertainment and experience railroading’s most breathtaking train ride!

2008 Winter/Spring
Murder Mystery Schedule

Murder Mystery train departs at: 5:00 PM and includes gourmet dinner, classic "who dunnit" murder mystery and train ride.
Scheduled dates:

March: 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd and 29th
April: 26th
May: 17th

Summer Murder Mystery Schedule

Murder Mystery train departs at: 7:00 PM and includes gourmet dinner, classic "who dunnit" murder mystery and train ride.
Scheduled dates:

May: 24th
June: 20th, 27th
July: 11th, 18th, 15th
August: 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, 30th
September: 13th
October: 4th

*Please note that more Murder Mystery dates may be added and that the train is available for special charters and groups. Call for more information. Our tables seat parties of 4. When seated with another couple, you and your guest will be seated on the same side of the table. Larger groups will be seated at adjacent tables.

Seating is limited and Murder Mystery trains sell out quickly, so make your reservations early online or by calling us at: 1.888.RAILS.4U or 303-569-1000.

~Royal Gorge Route Railroad~
murder mystery Train Menu

Beginnings:

•Appetizer Chef's choice of appetizers that are sure to please!

•Following the appetizer, enjoy a cocktail or glass of wine from the
private cash bar, and wander out on one of our open cars as
the train enters the Royal Gorge.

•Shortly after departure, a chilled Summer Greens Salad will be served with our "House" homemade Bleu cheese Dressing and Fresh Baked Breads

Choice of Entree: (Seasonal Entrees may also be avaiable)

•Roast Prime Rib of Angus Beef - A generous 14-16 ounce cut served with a Baked Idaho Potato with all the condiments and fresh julliane vegetables.
~OR~
•Fresh Salmon with Herbed Wild Rice Blend and fresh vegetables.

Dessert: Chef's Choice

The train is available for holiday parties, special events, charters, weddings, and corporate dinners. Call Dona Basham, Group Sales Manager, 888-724-5748, ext. 157, to book the entire car for your special group.

Please note that our tables seat parties of 4. When seated with another couple, you and your guest will be seated on the same side of the table. Larger groups will be seated at adjacent tables.

Every effort will be made to accommodate any special dietary or physical needs. Are you celebrating a special occasion? Let us know at the time your reservations are made. For questions about accessibility of the train and its different classes please call the reservations department at 888-724-5748 prior to booking a reservation on our web site