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Buckskin Joe Frontier Town & Railway

Posted: Dec 4, 2009 5:31 PM
Updated: Dec 4, 2009 5:31 PM

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P.O. Box 8
Canon City,CO81215
719-275-5149

The old west explodes to life daily on the streets of this authentic frontier town ! Watch out and head for cover when gunfights break out throughout the day. Belly up to the bar for a sarsaparilla or shot of Red Eye or strap on the ol' feedbag and enjoy a wide variety of western inspired meals in the Gold Nuget Restaurant . Dress up and share your time travels by having your photo taken in the Olde Tyme Photo Shop or cure your biggest sweet tooth with a visit to the Recipe Confectioners Candy Store . Catch a ride on the horse-drawn trolley for a taste of what traveling was like back in the wild, wild, west. Award winning entertainment rounds out the true old west experience. Family adventure and fun for everyone, even pets !
Ride the little train with the BIG VIEW of the Royal Gorge. Since 1958 the Royal Gorge Scenic Railway has been treating its guests to the beautiful scenery that abounds in the region. The climax of this ride is the best view of the Royal Gorge and bridge available anywhere! Need gifts? The biggest Shopoholics will be amazed at the huge selection of reasonably priced gifts in the 10,000 sq. ft. depot gift shop.