The Royal Gorge Route Railroad in Colorado is one of those bucket-list experiences that combines history, scenery, and a little bit of culinary indulgence. Here is one of my first Royal Gorge Route ...

CANON CITY — In our exclusive new series Adventures with Alan, we'll travel across Southern Colorado week-by-week to show you thrills and chills, hidden gems and well-known spots. This week, our ...

CAÑON CITY, Colo. — The first passenger train to travel through Colorado’s famous Royal Gorge debuted 140 years ago this week. Located just west of Canon City in central Colorado, the 10-mile canyon ...

The first confrontation in the Royal Gorge Railroad War occurred not in the Royal Gorge, but near the top of Raton Pass in February 1878. No shots were fired that day, but there may have been some ...

In Colorado Springs, there’s “America’s Mountain.” About an hour’s drive to the southwest, there’s “America’s Bridge.” The Royal Gorge Bridge officially established the trademark in 2019 — 90 years ...

For nearly a century a bridge has spanned the Royal Gorge nearly 1,000 feet above the Arkansas River near Cañon City. The steep rock walls of the canyon make for a dramatic, if dizzying view from the ...