Become a Member

The Durango Railroad Historical Society is a volunteer-run 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to preserving the narrow gauge railroad heritage of southwest Colorado. Every membership directly funds our restoration projects, equipment preservation, and public displays in Durango and Silverton.

Membership Levels

Regular


$30/year

Supporting


$50/year

Sustaining


$100/year

Train Master


$500/year

Any donation over $1,000 qualifies for Lifetime Membership.


All members receive:

  • Email updates and newsletter on restoration progress and upcoming events
  • Opportunities to volunteer on restoration and maintenance projects — the 315, historic freight cars, and Emma Sweeney
  • Official DRHS membership card
  • The satisfaction of knowing your support is preserving history that can never be replaced

Ready to Join?

Joining is easy — fill out the membership form and pay securely online, or mail a check to the address below.


Keep Your Information Current

To ensure you receive newsletters and event announcements, please keep your contact details up to date. If your name, postal address, email, or phone number has changed, or if you have any questions regarding your membership status, please contact us at info@drhs315.org or write to us at:

Durango Railroad Historical Society 
P.O. Box 654
Durango, CO 81302

George Niederauer would appreciate being copied on emails to be sure his email address list is current in sending information to members.

The Durango Railroad Historical Society is a non-profit organization. Corporate sponsors qualify for 501(c)(3) tax relief on all donations.