Photo Gallery

Jim Noonan - The Rio Grande Southern

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This is the Smuggler Mill at Pandora. A very nice job of scratchbuilding.

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Just look down the track from the Smuggler Mill and you see the Tom Boy mine.

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RGS #41 chugging its way out of Ridgway

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The roundhouse at Ridgway. Is that a goose I see?

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The loading chutes outside of Ridgway. I'd say that Jims son is pretty good at painting backdrops. Wouldn't you?

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Loco #461 passing through just outside of the Ridgway yards.

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This is the Pleasant Valley bridge prior to the completion of the scenery. Nice bridge!

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A view of Dallas Divide pre complete scenery. Quite frankly I sort of like the background. It's sort of a sunset look.

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The sandhouse at Ridgway.

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A vintage auto sitting outside of the Smuggler Mill in Pandora.

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The section car shed and bunk house at Dallas Divide.

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Another view of the Smuggler Mill.

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The boiler house for the Smuggler Mill.

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The wye outside of Telluride.

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A little bit of brass peeking out at the ridgway yards.

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Another view of that auto sitting outside of Smuggler Mill.

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Rio Grande #461 making its way pass the stock pens outside of Ridgway.

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D&RGW #463 rounds the bend at the Valley View Tank.