CANON CITY, Colo. -- The newest addition to Colorado's tourist train trade is the Royal Gorge Route. But its roots are old and pierce deeply into Colorado history. The train staff brags that its ...

The Royal Gorge Train offers more than just a scenic tour through one of Colorado's most beautiful corners. Riders can also indulge in special experiences onboard or opt for a delicious meal to ...

The Royal Gorge Route employs 190 workers and 100 more are needed in every position, he said. “In terms of this industry we are the best-paying employer here. It's a good job, we have benefits ...

The Royal Gorge Railroad once again will offer a fun-filled Oktoberfest celebration from now through Oct. 21. Passenger trains leave several times daily from the Santa Fe Depot in Cañon City to ...

CANON CITY — The Royal Gorge Route Train’s ridership was up by 6% in 2019; bringing more than 154,000 passengers from around the world to the Royal Gorge region. That is an increase of 7,000 ...

Zipline tickets are $25 for one rider, $45-$80 for two to four riders. Royal Gorge Bridge and Park, 4218 County Road 3A, Cañon City; 888-333-5597. royalgorgebridge.com. Kathleen St. John.

The Fremont County Sheriff's Office is looking for several people who were seen taking video on the Royal Gorge Railroad on the day conductor Leslie Cacy fell and was killed.

Royal Gorge Wildfire: Adam Knapic. Back in 2013, ... State of the art harnesses and an advanced braking system give riders a hands-free ride 1,200 feet above the Arkansas River!

The trail connects to Summit Trail within Royal Gorge Park, near the base of Fremont Peak. A hiking-only path leads to the top of the panoramic peak above 7,200 feet.

These trails are also open to hikers, horseback riders and dog walkers. Royal Gorge Park. Mileage: ~18 miles (with an additional 3 miles in the works) ...

Forget Space Mountain. The Royal Rush Skycoaster ($25) is the Rocky Mountain version of an amusement park thriller. Perched on the edge of the canyon, the aptly named Skycoaster swings harnessed-in ...

For nearly a century a bridge has spanned the Royal Gorge nearly 1,000 feet above the Arkansas River near Cañon City. The steep rock walls of the canyon make for a dramatic, if dizzying view from ...