Canon City Vacations

Suspended 955 feet above the Arkansas River, the Royal Gorge Bridge is America's highest suspension bridge. Walk across this engineering marvel or ride the aerial gondola for breathtaking vistas.

Journey through Colorado's Royal Gorge on this historic railroad, with towering granite cliffs soaring 1,000 feet above the Arkansas River. Upgrade to Vista Dome class for panoramic views and locally-sourced dining.

This former Benedictine monastery now produces award-winning Colorado wines with mountain views. Sample their acclaimed Chardonnay and Merlot in the serene tasting room surrounded by picturesque gardens.

This natural amphitheater, once used for Ute Indian ceremonies, sits dramatically along Grape Creek. Hike the moderate switchback trail to experience "The Temple's" serene rock alcove and flowing waters.

Housed in a historic 1928 municipal building, this museum chronicles Cañon City's rich past through captivating exhibits. Explore the film industry history and local fossil discoveries in this free cultural treasure.

This historic trail winds through three granite-blasted tunnels alongside the Arkansas River, offering panoramic canyon views. Spot bighorn sheep on this relatively flat, accessible 2-mile path.

Enjoy a round of golf in Canon City at Four Mile Ranch Golf Club. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area, or seek out the rafting opportunities.

Kendall Shopping Center offers diverse retail stores and dining options in a spacious, family-friendly setting. Explore trendy apparel shops and gift boutiques before relaxing at one of the center's welcoming cafés.