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Part of Colorado's Royal Gorge Region, Cañon City straddles the Arkansas River.

You've now added Royal Gorge Bridge and Park to your itinerary. Kick off your visit on the 15th (Wed): make a trip to The Abbey Events Complex, then snap pictures at Royal Gorge Bridge and Park, and then take a memorable drive along Skyline Drive.

For reviews, ratings, traveler tips, and more tourist information, go to the Cañon City trip site.

Dallas to Cañon City is an approximately 3.5-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a bus. The time zone changes from Central Standard Time to Mountain Standard Time, which is usually a -1 hour difference. Traveling from Dallas in March, expect Cañon City to be little chillier, temps between 61°F and 34°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 15th (Wed) so you can fly back home.