Royal Gorge Bridge and Park in Colorado is the most visited theme park in Canon City and the Pikes Peak Region. This historical landmark features scenic beauty and natural attractions as well as the world's highest suspension bridge, the world's longest single-span Aerial Tram, and the newest thrill ride, The Royal Gorge Zipline, on which you zip ACROSS the Gorge. Also available is the world's highest Skycoaster®. The Royal Gorge Bridge & Park has been one of the most popular attractions in the Canon City and Pikes Peak Area for decades!

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Established in 1879, The Royal Gorge Route Railroad combines Colorado history, spectacular scenery, and unique dining options on a leisurely 24-mile journey through the breathtaking Royal Gorge. With a choice of five classes of service, the train offers an unforgettable Colorado experience in every price range. The Royal Gorge scenic train has been called the “most arresting scenic train in all of railroading.”

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Fly through the Royal Gorge in a jet helicopter. This is a wild adventure and not for the timid! Seats up to 7 passengers and is also available for charter. Fly to Cripple Creek for the day or overnight.

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Canon City’s own vineyard! The Holy Cross Abbey was once a functional monastery complete with real Monks. This is also the former site of the old “Boys Boarding School.”The Abbey is rich in history and is a great lodging option for church groups, scout troops, and school groups as it offers several lodging options and meal plans.

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Located near the town of Texas Creek, Colorado. Compliment your whitewater rafting trip with a day of outback-style ATV riding. Cruise the Rockies on a rental machine for the full day or part of a day. This activity has grown exponentially in Colorado over the past few years. Access parts of the area you could never get to on your own or in most vehicles. Kids love this activity!

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Located in Canon City at the corner of 6th & Royal Gorge Blvd., This museum offers exhibits and research materials that portray and interpret the history of the region and its people. The museum is located in the former municipal building built in 1927. Be sure to see "Turn up the Volume: the History of the Phonograph," one of the largest phonograph and Victrola exhibits anywhere.

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This museum is located in Canon City next to the Territorial Prison, the first prison ever built in Colorado. Learn more about Colorado's prison history in a former women's prison operated by the State of Colorado. Exhibits include the last gas chamber and the hangman's noose.

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