In the late 1870s, when silver was discovered in Leadville, two powerful railroad companies locked horns in what became known as the “Royal Gorge War” – essentially a high-stakes battle for the right ...
From the gleaming rails to the roar of the river, the Royal Gorge Route is pure Americana. Built during the great railroad wars of the late 1800s, it remains a bucket-list ride for anyone who loves ...
The Royal Gorge Route Railroad in Cañon City isn’t just a train ride – it’s a moving time capsule that delivers you through some of the most spectacular scenery the Centennial State has to offer, all ...