The Santa Express Train’s 1.5-hour train-ride begins at the Santa Fe Depot and travels along the Arkansas River through the rugged, 1,000-foot-deep Royal Gorge to the North Pole and back.

All aboard one of America’s most scenic train rides - The Royal Gorge Route Railroad! Departing from the historic Santa Fe Depot in Cañon City, Colorado, this two-hour journey winds through the ...

The Royal Gorge Railroad once again will offer a fun-filled Oktoberfest celebration from now through Oct. 21. Passenger trains leave several times daily from the Santa Fe Depot in Cañon City to ...

It's almost time to get tickets for the Santa Express Train holiday locomotive, a festive train ride that takes visitors on a round-trip journey through the Royal Gorge to the North Pole.

The Royal Gorge Route’s Santa Express Train is a meticulously restored series of mid-century locomotives adorned in holiday décor and brimming with holiday spirit.

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 ...

FREMONT COUNTY – The Santa Express Train is up at running along the Royal Gorge Route Railroad. This holiday season the staff is expecting to see as many as 300,000 people to ride the train.

Not far beyond lies the Royal Gorge Route’s end of the line. Lacking the ability to make a U-turn, the train simply reverses direction for the return, with the locomotive pushing from the back.

Out of all Colorado railroads open to the public, the Royal Gorge Route Railroad offers the widest variety of seating and comfort. There is something for everyone combined with a ride through a ...

CANON CITY — A coronavirus outbreak is being reported at the Royal Gorge Route Railroad after three staff members tested positive for COVID-19 in November.

The Royal Gorge suspension bridge looks like a thin stick across the canyon. At roughly 1,000 feet above the bottom, this span ranked as world's highest bridge from 1929-2001.

Passenger trains leave several times daily from the Santa Fe Depot in Cañon City to journey through the breathtaking, 10-mile-long Royal Gorge. Children and adults will be entertained by the ...