by Monica Mendoza Published: March 15,2012
On the heels of its best year, the Royal Gorge Route Railroad in Cańon City is rolling into its 2012 season early to capture more tourists during the week. The railroad takes passengers on four historic railroad cars through the Royal Gorge canyon along the Arkansas River. This year, the train starts its season March [...] [...]
by Monica Mendoza Published: October 25,2011
The Santa Express Train is roaring into the Royal Gorge next month and expects to represent about 20 percent of the total rides on Royal Gorge Route Railroad in Cańon City. More than 20,000 riders are expected to ride the train during the five-week period from Nov. 18 to Dec. 26. That’s about 6,000 more [...] [...]
by Monica Mendoza Published: October 5,2011
Visiting the fossils at the Dinosaur Depot Museum in Cañon City doesn’t get old. And on Saturday, October 8, admission to the museum is free. The event, sponsored by the museum and the Bureau of Land Management Royal Gorge Field Office, is a celebration of National Fossil Day and includes free activities from 10 a.m. [...] [...]
by Monica Mendoza Published: September 30,2011
Tags: Canon City, Royal Gorge Park, Tourism
New rides, magic shows and a new visitors’ center attracted a record number of visitors to the Royal Gorge Bridge and Park this season. “It’s the best financial year we’ve ever had,” said Mike Bandera, Royal Gorge Bridge and Park vice president and general manager. The Royal Gorge Bridge and Park, known for having one [...] [...]
by Scott Prater Published: February 19,2010
Tags: Canon City, KaledioScoops, Roddy Stark, South 8th Street
Randy Stark has been in the furniture business for most of his life. Raised in a furniture-business family, he has either owned or managed a furniture store in Colorado Springs for more than two decades. But four months ago he said goodbye to all that and traded in his salesman’s shirt and tie for an [...] [...]
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