Business Directory

Royal Gorge Rafting

A well-established whitewater outfitter offering guided rafting trips on the Arkansas River, with options ranging from family-friendly floats to challenging rapids through the Royal Gorge.

45045 W US Hwy 50, Canon City, CO 81212

Royal Gorge Vacation Rentals

Luxury cabins and premium glamping at Colorado's adventure hub, with extraordinary canyon views, luxurious bedding, and easy access to rafting and ziplines.

45045 W US Hwy 50, Cañon City, CO 81212

Royal Gorge Zipline Tours

An aerial adventure experience featuring ziplines with views of the Royal Gorge canyon, offering a unique perspective on the dramatic landscape from above.

Canon City, CO

Whitewater Bar & Grill

Rustic western-style bar & grill at Royal Gorge's adventure hub, featuring legendary margaritas, BBQ, outdoor patio with games, and live music on weekends.

45045 W US Hwy 50, Cañon City, CO 81212

Whitewater Rooftop Social

Southern Colorado's newest rooftop destination with a 2,000 sq ft patio, river views, craft cocktails, and signature sandwiches in downtown Canon City.

302 Royal Gorge Blvd, Canon City, CO 81212

1887 Historic Eatery

An upscale restaurant in the historic Hotel St. Cloud, offering elevated breakfast, brunch, lunch, and steak and seafood dinners in a beautifully restored 1887 setting.

631 Main St, Canon City, CO 81212

Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area

A Colorado state park stretching along 152 miles of the Arkansas River, offering multiple access points for fishing, boating, rafting, and camping.

Multiple access points along Arkansas River

Arkansas River Fly Shop

A local fly fishing shop providing gear, flies, and expert advice for fishing the Arkansas River and surrounding waters.

Canon City, CO

Best Western Canon City

A reliable chain hotel option in Canon City with standard amenities for travelers.

Bighorn Sheep Canyon

A scenic stretch of the Arkansas River known for wildlife viewing, moderate whitewater, and dramatic canyon walls.

Boudreauxs BBQ

Family-friendly BBQ joint on Main Street serving traditionally smoked meats over pecan wood, with 14+ Colorado craft beers and a huge outdoor patio.

224 Main Street, Canon City, CO 81212

Caboose Cafe

A train-themed cafe celebrating Canon City's railroad heritage, serving breakfast and lunch in a unique setting.

Canon City, CO

Canon City Antique Mall

A multi-vendor antique mall in Canon City featuring collectibles, vintage items, and treasures from Colorado's past.

Canon City, CO

Canon City Chamber of Commerce

The local chamber of commerce providing visitor information, business resources, and community connections.

403 Royal Gorge Blvd, Canon City, CO 81212

Canon City Outdoor Outfitter

An outdoor gear shop equipping adventurers with equipment, clothing, and supplies for exploring the Royal Gorge region.

Canon City, CO

Canon City Riverwalk

A paved waterfront path along the Arkansas River in downtown Canon City, perfect for evening strolls, morning jogs, and watching rafters float by.

Centennial Park, Canon City, CO 81212

Chili Heads

A Mexican restaurant bringing bold flavors and spicy dishes to Canon City's dining scene.

Canon City, CO

Cripple Creek Gaming District

A historic gold mining town with multiple casinos, located about 45 minutes from Canon City via the Gold Belt Tour.

Cripple Creek, CO

Dinosaur Depot Museum

A paleontology museum featuring dinosaur fossils found in the Canon City area, including full-size skeleton casts.

330 Royal Gorge Blvd, Canon City, CO 81212

Disc Golf in Canon City

Free public disc golf courses in the Canon City area offering scenic rounds with mountain views and varied terrain challenges.

Canon City, CO

Downtown Canon City

The historic Main Street district of Canon City, featuring local shops, restaurants, and services in a walkable downtown setting.

Main Street, Canon City, CO

Echo Canyon Campground

A campground near the Royal Gorge offering tent and RV sites with river access.

Eight Mile Bar & Grill

A local bar and grill along the rafting corridor, serving American fare and cold drinks.

El Caporal Mexican Restaurant

A family-style Mexican restaurant serving authentic dishes and margaritas in a welcoming atmosphere.

Canon City, CO

Florence Antique District

A nearby town known as the Antique Capital of Colorado, with numerous antique stores in a historic downtown.

Main Street, Florence, CO

Fremont Adventure Recreation (FARE)

A local nonprofit dedicated to developing and maintaining trails and outdoor recreation infrastructure in Fremont County.

Fremont Brewing Company

A local craft brewery in Canon City offering house-brewed beers and a taproom experience.

Fremont Center for the Arts

A community arts center hosting exhibitions, classes, and cultural events in a historic building in downtown Canon City.

505 Macon Ave, Canon City, CO 81212

Fremont Provisions

Canon City's favorite sports bar housed in the historic 1903 Annex Building, featuring multiple screens, craft beers, hand-crafted cocktails, and elevated bar food.

Main Street, Canon City, CO 81212

Garden Park Fossil Area

A historic paleontology site where significant dinosaur discoveries were made during the 19th century Bone Wars.

Garden Park Road, Canon City, CO

Gold Belt Tour Scenic Byway

A network of scenic byways through the historic mining districts west of Canon City, passing ghost towns and mountain landscapes.

Various routes from Canon City

Gold Mine Rock Shop

A rock and mineral shop featuring specimens from Colorado and around the world, plus fossils, gems, and geological curiosities.

Canon City, CO

Gravity Coffee

A local coffee shop serving espresso drinks, pastries, and light fare in a comfortable setting.

Canon City, CO

Hampton Inn Canon City

A reliable chain hotel offering comfortable rooms and amenities conveniently located for Royal Gorge visitors.

102 McCormick Pkwy, Canon City, CO 81212

Holy Cross Abbey Winery

A winery and tasting room located at the historic Holy Cross Abbey, producing Colorado wines in a unique monastery setting.

3011 E US Hwy 50, Canon City, CO 81212

Horseback Riding in the Royal Gorge Region

Guided horseback trail rides through the scenic high-desert terrain surrounding Canon City, offering a traditional Western way to explore the landscape.

Canon City, CO

Kaleidoscope Inspiration

A collaborative boutique featuring over 100 small businesses, crafters, and artisans showcasing unique gifts, home décor, jewelry, and Colorado souvenirs.

602 Main St, Canon City, CO 81212

Kayaking the Arkansas River

Paddle the Arkansas River on your own terms—inflatable kayaks and hardshell options available for those seeking a more personal whitewater experience.

Highway 50 Corridor, Canon City, CO

Lucky Stop Convenience Store

Local convenience store and gas station serving the Royal Gorge corridor with fuel, snacks, beverages, and travel essentials.

US Hwy 50, Canon City, CO 81212

Maverick Potter

A local pottery studio and gallery showcasing handcrafted ceramics and artistic pieces by Colorado artisans.

Canon City, CO

Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine

A historic gold mine in Cripple Creek offering underground tours 1,000 feet below the surface.

9388 Highway 67, Cripple Creek, CO 80813

Mountain Biking in Canon City

Explore miles of singletrack and dirt roads through the high-desert terrain surrounding Canon City, with trails for all skill levels from beginner to expert.

Canon City, CO

Mugs Cafe

A cozy local cafe serving coffee, breakfast, and lunch with a community-focused atmosphere.

Canon City, CO

Museum of Colorado Prisons

A museum housed in a former women's prison, telling the history of Colorado's penal system through exhibits and artifacts.

201 N 1st St, Canon City, CO 81212

Nirvana Culinary Paradise

Family-owned North Indian restaurant bringing authentic cuisine to Canon City with fresh ingredients, traditional spices, and vegan/vegetarian options.

413 Main St, Canon City, CO 81212

Oil Well Flats Trail System

A network of mountain bike and hiking trails on BLM land, featuring desert terrain and year-round access.

Oil Well Flats Road, Canon City, CO

Owl Cigar Store

A historic Canon City institution since 1903, serving classic American diner fare, legendary burgers, and honest drinks in a nostalgic atmosphere where locals and visitors mix freely.

626 Main St, Canon City, CO 81212

Pizza Madness

A local pizza restaurant in Canon City known for creative pies and a casual atmosphere.

509 Main St, Canon City, CO

Quality Inn Canon City

A budget-friendly hotel option conveniently located near Canon City attractions.

Raft Masters

A rafting outfitter and gear shop serving the Arkansas River corridor with trips, rentals, and river equipment.

Highway 50 Rafting Corridor, Canon City, CO

Red Canyon Park

A Canon City-owned park featuring striking red rock formations, hiking trails, and picnic areas.

Red Canyon Road, Canon City, CO

River Station Gear

A river gear shop specializing in equipment for rafting, kayaking, and other water sports on the Arkansas River.

Canon City, CO

Royal Gorge Bridge & Park

Colorado's premier canyon attraction featuring one of the world's highest suspension bridges, with various rides and activities offering views of the gorge.

4218 County Road 3A, Canon City, CO 81212

Royal Gorge Cabins

Cozy cabin rentals near the Royal Gorge offering a rustic Colorado mountain experience with modern comforts.

Royal Gorge area, Canon City, CO

Royal Gorge KOA

A well-equipped campground offering tent sites, RV hookups, and cabins with views of the Arkansas River valley.

559 County Road 3A, Canon City, CO 81212

Royal Gorge Regional Museum and History Center

Fremont County's repository of local history, featuring archives, photographs, and exhibits that tell the story of the Royal Gorge region from prehistoric times to the present.

612 Royal Gorge Blvd, Canon City, CO 81212

Royal Gorge Route Railroad

A scenic train ride along the Arkansas River through the Royal Gorge, departing from Canon City's historic Santa Fe depot.

401 Water St, Canon City, CO 81212

Royal Gorge RV Resort

A full-service RV park catering to travelers with amenities designed for extended stays and easy access to Royal Gorge attractions.

Canon City, CO

Safeway

Full-service grocery store in Canon City offering fresh produce, deli items, bakery goods, and everyday essentials.

1205 S 9th St, Canon City, CO 81212

Second Chance Thrift Store

A community thrift store offering secondhand goods at affordable prices while supporting local charitable efforts.

Canon City, CO

Shelf Road Recreation Area

A BLM-managed area famous for world-class rock climbing, with camping, OHV trails, and scenic canyon landscapes.

Shelf Road, Canon City, CO

Skyline Drive

A scenic one-way road climbing a narrow hogback ridge above Canon City, offering panoramic views and a unique driving experience.

Skyline Drive, Canon City, CO

Stargazing in the Royal Gorge Region

Dark skies and minimal light pollution make the Royal Gorge area an excellent destination for stargazing, meteor showers, and astrophotography.

Canon City, CO

Tailored West

A western wear store offering cowboy boots, hats, and apparel that celebrates Colorado's ranching heritage.

Canon City, CO

Tanner Dome Trail

A moderately challenging summit hike near Canon City offering panoramic views of the Arkansas Valley and surrounding mountains from a distinctive dome-shaped peak.

Tanner Trail Road, Canon City, CO

Temple Canyon Park

A Fremont County park offering hiking trails, picnic areas, and a scenic canyon setting close to Canon City.

Temple Canyon Road, Canon City, CO

The Abbey Winery

A local winery offering tastings of Colorado wines in a converted historic building.

Tunnel Drive Trail

A scenic paved trail passing through historic railroad tunnels along the Arkansas River, ideal for walking, biking, and strollers with canyon views.

Tunnel Drive, Canon City, CO 81212

Victor, Colorado

An authentic gold mining town frozen in time, offering a glimpse into Colorado's mining heritage without the tourist veneer of nearby Cripple Creek.

Victor, CO 80860

Walmart Supercenter

Full-service Walmart Supercenter offering groceries, camping supplies, outdoor gear, and travel essentials for visitors to the Royal Gorge region.

3040 E US Hwy 50, Canon City, CO 81212