Guidebook for Cañon City
Food Scene
MoMo Sushi Bar. Wok & Grill
1540 Royal Gorge BoulevardLe Petit Chablis
512 Royal Gorge BoulevardPizza Madness
509 Main StreetGood Thyme Cafe
412 Main StreetWhite Water Bar & Grill
45045 U.S. 50Big Burger World
1205 South 9th StreetChicago Bob's BBQ
521 Main StreetDiRitos Italian Resaurant
231 Main StreetEntertainment & Activities
Parade over 70 bands, Rodeo, Carnival, Marvelous Spanish dancing horses. May 6,7,8 , Annual Turkey Trot 5k Nov19 Santa dash 1/2 mile run. first 200 gets Santa hat. Dec.3 parade of lights. oct.21 Annual Boots and Bling Mascaraed Ball 719-240-2015 Royal Gorge Stables 719-275-1799, Play Dirty ATV tours 719-275-7373, Helicopter tours 719-276-9038, Zipline 719-275-7238, Royal Gorge Park has highest zipline in the America, check royal gorge bridge for info,Jeep tours 719-275-6339,Segway tours 719-315-4044 they also have bumper balls
Canon City Chamber of Commerce
403 Royal Gorge BlvdParade over 70 bands, Rodeo, Carnival, Marvelous Spanish dancing horses. May 6,7,8 , Annual Turkey Trot 5k Nov19 Santa dash 1/2 mile run. first 200 gets Santa hat. Dec.3 parade of lights. oct.21 Annual Boots and Bling Mascaraed Ball 719-240-2015 Royal Gorge Stables 719-275-1799, Play Dirty ATV tours 719-275-7373, Helicopter tours 719-276-9038, Zipline 719-275-7238, Royal Gorge Park has highest zipline in the America, check royal gorge bridge for info,Jeep tours 719-275-6339,Segway tours 719-315-4044 they also have bumper balls
Park after Dark outstanding summer concerts. June 4 Holy smoke BBQ and Sons and Brothers,June 30 Nitty Gritty Dirt Band,July16 Blue Oyster Cult, Aug5 Mark Chestnut, Sept 17 Blitzen Trapper www.Royal GorgeTravel.com
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Royal Gorge Bridge & Park
4218 Co Rd 3A Park after Dark outstanding summer concerts. June 4 Holy smoke BBQ and Sons and Brothers,June 30 Nitty Gritty Dirt Band,July16 Blue Oyster Cult, Aug5 Mark Chestnut, Sept 17 Blitzen Trapper www.Royal GorgeTravel.com
Holy Cross Winery Sept 24-25 sat. 10-6 sun 10-5 www.abbeywinery.com super music,food,gift items. Located on the historical grounds of Holy Cross Abbey. Free daily wine tastings. art show June 25th 1:00pm at the winery. Balloon Festival May 29,30,31. Launch at 6:00 am ,Balloon Glow Sat. 8:30pm Break. , lunch and dinner available. This year over 25-30 balloons, wow May21 over 450 antique cars, starts 8:00 am. Hwy 50 yard sale so wear yourself out. At 5:00pm downtown is the 50 rock and roll with Flash Cadilac. It is ther last performance. You can dance your legs off ! Its free.
The Abbey
2951 US-50Holy Cross Winery Sept 24-25 sat. 10-6 sun 10-5 www.abbeywinery.com super music,food,gift items. Located on the historical grounds of Holy Cross Abbey. Free daily wine tastings. art show June 25th 1:00pm at the winery. Balloon Festival May 29,30,31. Launch at 6:00 am ,Balloon Glow Sat. 8:30pm Break. , lunch and dinner available. This year over 25-30 balloons, wow May21 over 450 antique cars, starts 8:00 am. Hwy 50 yard sale so wear yourself out. At 5:00pm downtown is the 50 rock and roll with Flash Cadilac. It is ther last performance. You can dance your legs off ! Its free.
Bike tour of coal mines Sept.10 Bike and brew Sept 24 www.canon city.com
Royal Gorge Mountain Bike Tours
1420 Royal Gorge BlvdBike tour of coal mines Sept.10 Bike and brew Sept 24 www.canon city.com
Florence Chamber of Commerce
117 S Pikes Peak AveAug 12 Barn dance
Shopping
1st Fridays in the pm shops are open till 8:00. Free Carriage rides. Very nice. Also available Walking tour of downtown. Stop in at the tourist info ctr and get a book. Shows pic and tells a great story. Don"t forget to sop in one of the several restaurants and enjoy.
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Cañon City
1st Fridays in the pm shops are open till 8:00. Free Carriage rides. Very nice. Also available Walking tour of downtown. Stop in at the tourist info ctr and get a book. Shows pic and tells a great story. Don"t forget to sop in one of the several restaurants and enjoy.
Parks & Nature
4000 people are buried there. Unusual tombstones and a number of criminals are buried there.Located on 1st street.
Historic Greenwood Cemetery
4000 people are buried there. Unusual tombstones and a number of criminals are buried there.Located on 1st street.
Free Concerts every Tues. June-Aug 6:30-8:00 food to purchase great evening. 275-2331 www.canon city.com
Veterans Park
211 S 3rd StFree Concerts every Tues. June-Aug 6:30-8:00 food to purchase great evening. 275-2331 www.canon city.com
Arts & Culture
Wed-Sat 10-4 Maybe you will get to see the dancing ants, really!
Royal Gorge Regional Museum & History Center
612 Royal Gorge BlvdWed-Sat 10-4 Maybe you will get to see the dancing ants, really!
oldest art center west of the Mississippi. Great art! www .fremontarts.org
Fremont Center For the Arts
505 Macon Aveoldest art center west of the Mississippi. Great art! www .fremontarts.org
Dinosaur Depot Museum
330 Royal Gorge BlvdDinosaur Experence 800-209-0062
open 10am to 6pm daily. See the last gas chamber! www.prisonmuseum.org
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Museum of Colorado Prisons
201 1st Streetopen 10am to 6pm daily. See the last gas chamber! www.prisonmuseum.org
Sightseeing
River walk is 7 miles along the Arkansas River, can go through a tunnel in Town. Red Canyon Park, well known for repeling camping and hiking,Temple canyon park,Indian history wagon and stage route,Skyline drive in town takes your breath away, also has Dinosaur foot prints. For an amazing event, try 8th annual white water festival. June 24-25 1-11pm fri and sat. 719-275-1578 White water Rafting, voted best in state. 14 to choose from. June 10 annual car show.
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Centennial Park
River walk is 7 miles along the Arkansas River, can go through a tunnel in Town. Red Canyon Park, well known for repeling camping and hiking,Temple canyon park,Indian history wagon and stage route,Skyline drive in town takes your breath away, also has Dinosaur foot prints. For an amazing event, try 8th annual white water festival. June 24-25 1-11pm fri and sat. 719-275-1578 White water Rafting, voted best in state. 14 to choose from. June 10 annual car show.
Royal Gorge Route Railroad
330 Royal Gorge BoulevardGreat trip with amazing views. 888-724-5748
Jim has been building this castle by hand for over 45 years. It was featured on tv as one of the most unusual castles of the world. Adm. is free, it is over 1hr. to get there, but well worth it.San Isabel is a tiny tiny town with a rest., home made food. This is a must!
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Bishop Castle
12705 CO-165Jim has been building this castle by hand for over 45 years. It was featured on tv as one of the most unusual castles of the world. Adm. is free, it is over 1hr. to get there, but well worth it.San Isabel is a tiny tiny town with a rest., home made food. This is a must!
Drinks & Nightlife
Le Fuselier Winery at Spring Creek Vineyards
1702 Willow Stuses Co. grapes 719-315-2075 open Sat. only