Best of Cañon City, CO
Home of the Royal Gorge
About Cañon City
Cañon City serves as the county seat of Fremont County and straddles the easterly flowing Arkansas River within the Front Range Urban Corridor. The area is a popular tourist destination for sightseeing, whitewater rafting, and rock climbing, featuring attractions like Skyline Drive and The Royal Gorge Railroad. It remains one of the few U.S. cities to feature the Spanish Ñ in its official name.
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World's End Brewing Company
World's End Brewing Company is a bar located at 401 Main Street.
View details →Best Hotels in Cañon City
14 places · Where to stay, from budget-friendly to boutique.
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Super 8 by Wyndham Canon City
Super 8 by Wyndham Canon City is located at 209 North 19th Street.
Best Restaurants in Cañon City
15 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
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Los Compas Mexican Restaurant
Los Compas Mexican Restaurant is located at 1332 Royal Forge Boulevard.
Best Cafés & Coffee in Cañon City
3 places · Coffee shops, roasters and casual spots to linger.
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Elm Avenue Greenhouse
Elm Avenue Greenhouse is a cozy café located at 1455 Walnut Street, offering a relaxed coffee shop experience.
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Happy Endings Cadoose Cafe
Happy Endings Cadoose Cafe is a café located at 403 Water Street.
Best Bars & Nightlife in Cañon City
6 places · Cocktail bars, pubs and where the night goes.
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World's End Brewing Company
World's End Brewing Company is a bar located at 401 Main Street.
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Bernie's Place Bar and Grill
Bernie's Place Bar and Grill is located at 1419 South 9th Street.
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Winery at Holy Cross Abbey
The Winery at Holy Cross Abbey is a bar that provides wine tastings.
Best Things to Do in Cañon City
4 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
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Skyline Drive
Skyline Drive winds up a ridge in Cañon City, Colorado, starting at U.S. Highway 50 and ending with an outlook that overlooks the city to the east and the highway to the west.
Best Shops in Cañon City
4 places · Independent boutiques, bookstores and places to browse.
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Chrysalis Consignments
Chrysalis Consignments is a shop that offers a curated selection of items for sale and purchase.
Best Parks & Outdoors in Cañon City
10 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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Centennial Park
Centennial Park offers a spacious green area for relaxation and recreation.
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Colorado Territorial Prison Park
Colorado Territorial Prison Park is a historic site in Colorado.
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Margrette Park
Margrette Park offers a tranquil green space for visitors to stroll and relax.
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