D&SNGRR Launches Second Annual Durango Train Christmas Countdown Giveaway to Reward Loyal Guests

DURANGO, Colo. - Nov. 28, 2018 - PRLog -- The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad (DSNGRR)™, which offers distinctive year-round rail experiences and special events to passengers of all ages in the remote, scenic wilderness and high-mountain landscape of Colorado's San Juan National Forest, today announced the details of its second annual Durango Train Christmas Countdown Giveaway, a free and exciting online and social media sweepstakes that rewards loyal guests for their patronage, and serves up additional holiday fun and thrills leading up to Christmas Day.

Starting Saturday, Dec. 1, D&SNGRR fans can participate in the promotion by visiting the railroad's website at www.durangotrain.com; its Facebook page at www.facebook.com/DSNGRR; and its Twitter stream at http://twitter.com/DSNGRR. Once there, a user clicks on the digital advent calendar designed by MyAdvent; checks out the daily Christmas surprise behind the advent calendar door; and then inputs his name, verifiable email address, and home mailing address for an opportunity to win that day's valuable prize. The daily winners will be selected at random from all of the submissions received for that day, and the D&SNGRR marketing department will contact the lucky individual within several days to arrange for the prize's delivery. There is no purchase necessary to enter the sweepstakes, which is open only to U.S. residents 21 years of age and older. The Durango Train Christmas Countdown Giveaway ends on Monday, Dec. 24, 2018.

"As the D&SNGRR wraps up another whirlwind fourth quarter filled with distinctive, well-attended special events, and puts the finishing touches on another busy year, we wish to, once again, reward our loyal guests via a fun, engaging, and holiday-oriented promotion," said Christian S. Robbins, director of marketing at the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad. "The second annual Durango Train Christmas Countdown Giveaway is an entertaining and interactive way for our fans to get ready for Christmas, while having the chance to win some very cool and valuable prizes from the railroad and select travel partners. With the new year just on the horizon, we will continue to explore the use of creative promotions and technologies, such as this digital advent calendar, to deliver more value and more interesting experiences to our fan base in 2019."

The Durango Train Christmas Countdown Giveaway offers fabulous prizes from the D&SNGRR and many of its travel partners, including:

* D&SNGRR Gift Certificate:  4 Tix | First/Standard Class | THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride.
* D&SNGRR Gift Certificate:  2 Tix | Deluxe Class | Holiday Narration Train.
* D&SNGRR Gift Certificate:  2 Tix | Standard Class | Silverton Season Narration Train.
* D&SNGRR Gift Certificate:  2 Tix | Standard Class | Silverton Season.
* D&SNGRR Gift Certificate:  2 Tix | Standard Class | Wine and Rails.
* Purgatory Resort Lift Tickets.
* Strater Hotel:  Hotel Accommodations for 2.
* Strater Hotel | Mahogany Grille:  Dinner for 2.
* Strater Hotel | Diamond Belle Saloon:  $75 Gift Certificate.
* Grand Prize:  D&SNGRR Cab Ride.

The Durango Train Christmas Countdown Giveaway complies with all local, state and federal laws regarding sweepstakes. A complete set of rules and regulations can be found on the digital advent calendar page on www.durangotrain.com.