Royal Gorge Dinosaur Experience, Cañon City

Name: Royal Gorge Dinosaur Experience
Address: 44895 W US Highway 50, Cañon City, 81212-9768, United States
Telephone: +1 719-275-2726

#11 among attractions in Cañon City

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Royal Gorge Dinosaur Experience (address: 44895 W US Highway 50) is a place located in Cañon City (Colorado state) and belongs to the category of science museum, museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 6375 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 38°29'48"N latitude and 105°19'26"W longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Echo Canyon River Expeditions (nature, 3 min walk), Royal Gorge Helitours (nature, 7 min walk), Royal Gorge Bridge (bridge, 63 min walk).

Coordinates: 38°29'48"N, 105°19'26"W

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44895 W US Highway 50Cañon City 81212-9768 United States

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+1 719-275-2726

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Royal Gorge Dinosaur Experience – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Royal Gorge Bridge, Museum of Colorado Prisons, Echo Canyon River Expeditions, Royal Gorge Helitours.

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