The "Buffalo Soldiers on the Rails" fundraiser for the Animas Museum will feature historical re-enactors on the Durango & Silverton train. The event takes place on Sunday, September 17th and attendees will depart at 9 a.m. on a a designated coach train car for the day. Tickets and details are available at animasmuseum.org.

Learn about the history of the Buffalo Soldiers and their impact on La Plata County and the American West as well as the railroad, Durango, Silverton, and points in between with our professional docents. Enjoy lunch on your own in Silverton.

Tickets are $120 each and all proceeds benefit the Animas Museum and help to continue to provide programs like this. Please call the Museum at 970 259-2402 for payment options.