Things to Do in Canon City in 2024

Canon City Attractions

Smaller cities have an aura about them you won't find in their larger counterparts. Jot down all the fun things to see and do in Canon City before you travel so you can make the most of your getaway. You'll soon learn that bigger doesn't always mean better!

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What to do in Canon City

Free Things to Do in Canon City

They say the best things in life are free. Make sure you visit the following around Canon City:

Royal Gorge Regional Museum and History Center - Crammed with displays and artifacts, this gallery is heaven for hungry minds.

Canon City Hall - This popular landmark is an excellent backdrop for a selfie or two.

Things to Do in Canon City with Kids

There's fun for the whole family in Canon City. Here are a few family friendly experiences you can try together that'll make your break memorable:

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Canon City on a sunny day?

Soak up a sunny day with outdoor activities like an Arkansas River Half Day Royal Gorge and a Colorado Springs Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride.

Are there cheap things to do in Canon City?

If you’re vacationing on a budget, consider adding the following affordable tours and activities to your schedule:

What can you do in Canon City for free?

Don’t miss your opportunity to discover more of Canon City with these top free things to do:

Canon City Hall
Royal Gorge Regional Museum and History Center
The Winery At Holy Cross Abbey

Discover the most popular places to visit in Canon City

Royal Gorge Bridge

4.5/5(140 reviews)

Walk along the tallest suspension bridge in the United States and experience a cliff top thrill ride at a rocky river canyon.

Royal Gorge Regional Museum and History Center

5/5(8 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Royal Gorge Regional Museum and History Center during your trip to Canon City. Amble around this quaint area's riverfront, or seek out the rafting opportunities.

The Winery At Holy Cross Abbey

4.5/5(21 reviews)

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at The Winery At Holy Cross Abbey during your travels to Canon City. Amble around this quaint area's riverfront, or seek out the rafting opportunities.

Temple Canyon Park

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Temple Canyon Park during your travels in Canon City. Amble around this quaint area's riverfront, or seek out the rafting opportunities.

Museum of Colorado Prisons

4.5/5(24 reviews)

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Museum of Colorado Prisons in Canon City. Stroll along the riverfront in this quaint area, or seek out the rafting opportunities.

Dinosaur Depot Museum

4.5/5(2 reviews)

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Dinosaur Depot Museum in Canon City. Stroll along this quaint area's riverfront, or simply enjoy its bars.

Tunnel Drive

4.5/5(4 reviews)

You can take time to visit Tunnel Drive during your travels to Canon City. Amble around this quaint area's riverfront, or seek out the rafting opportunities.

Centennial Park

4.5/5(3 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Canon City when you stop by Centennial Park. Amble around this quaint area's riverfront, or seek out the rafting opportunities.

Canon City Hall

4.5/5(8 reviews)

Canon City Hall is just one of the places to see in Canon City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this quaint area's riverfront, or seek out the rafting opportunities.