Rocky Mountain Express 2D

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The Denver Museum of Nature & Science inspires curiosity and excites minds of all ages through scientific discovery and the presentation and preservation of the world's unique treasures.

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Gems & Minerals

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Tunnel beneath the earth in a re-created mine and examine a host of colorful crystals and minerals found both locally and globally.

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Location: Phipps IMAX Theater, Level 2

Rocky Mountain Express takes audiences on a steam train journey through the breathtaking vistas of the Canadian Rockies as it tells the epic story of building the nation's first transcontinental railway. The film weaves together spectacular IMAX aerial cinematography, stunning landscapes of the West, archival photographs and maps, and the powerful energy and rhythms of a live steam locomotive.

This film is presented in 2D.

Run Time: 47 minutes