Alamosa, Colo. (April 17, 2009) – Looking for that perfect gift for your favorite railroad fan? Browse on over to www.RioGrandeScenicRailroad.com and shop online. Ride the rails through April 25 and shop for free!

 

For railroad enthusiasts of all ages, the Rio Grande Scenic Railroad has just opened its online souvenir shop. The site boasts a wide selection of favorite logo memorabilia from Colorado’s newest scenic train.

 

From ball caps and stocking hats to logo patches and collector’s glasses to varied T-shirts and books, the site offers complete product descriptions, photos and online ordering information. All purchases will be confirmed via telephone or email by the train’s personnel.

 

For a limited time, customers in the continental U.S. will only pay $5 in shipping and handling charges for their first three items and most orders will ship within 24 hours. The online store accepts all major credit cards.

 

In fact, as a special incentive during the train’s Spring into Savings promotion, passengers can ride the Winter Wonderland Weekend Express and get a free Visa or Master Card gift card that can be used in the online store or for other purchases. When passengers buy two regularly priced train tickets, they will receive a $25 value gift card. With a 4-ticket purchase, customers receive a $75 value gift card and with a 6-ticket purchase, customers receive a $125 value gift card.

 

Guests visiting the Rio Grande Scenic Railroad in Alamosa, Colo., will also find additional merchandise in the train depot that includes a wide selection of shirts, hats, children’s items, postcards and more.

 

For more information about the Spring into Savings promotion, call 1-877-726-RAIL (7245) and mention code ‘Cold Cash’. To shop the online store, visit www.riograndescenicrailroad.com.

 

Historically called the Scenic Line of the World, The Rio Grande Scenic Railroad is Colorado’s newest mountain train offering trips through breathtaking mountain valleys and over legendary La Veta pass on hundreds of miles of historic rail.