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Luxury yurts, Airstreams & canyon cabins — glamping 15 min from Florence
Royal Gorge Area, Cañon City, CO
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Florence Area Attractions
Florence is more than antiques. It sits at the center of one of Colorado's most dramatic landscapes — just 15 minutes from the Royal Gorge, on the Gold Belt Tour Scenic Byway, and within easy reach of world-class outdoor experiences.
Just 15 Minutes Away
Royal Gorge Bridge & the Arkansas River
The Royal Gorge Bridge stands 956 feet above the Arkansas River — one of the highest suspension bridges in the world. White-water rafting Class III–V rapids, zipline tours, and the iconic bridge crossing are all within a short drive from Florence.
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Royal Gorge Zipline Tours
Zipline 1,300 feet above the Royal Gorge — Colorado's most breathtaking course, 15 min away
45045 Hwy 50 West, Canon City, CO
(719) 275-7238
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Royal Gorge Rafting
Class III–V whitewater — the most thrilling 12 miles in Colorado, 15 min from Florence
45045 Hwy 50 West, Canon City, CO
(719) 275-7238
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Royal Gorge Bridge & Park
World-famous 956-ft suspension bridge, 15 min from Florence
4218 County Rd 3A, Cañon City, CO 81212
(719) 275-7507
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Florence Pioneer Museum
Free museum covering Florence oil history & pioneer life — open May–Sep
100 E Front St, Florence, CO 81226
(719) 784-1904
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Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument
34-million-year-old fossil beds with petrified redwoods
15807 Teller County 1, Florissant, CO 80816
(719) 748-3253
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Gold Belt Tour Scenic Byway
National Scenic Byway through gold rush canyons & ghost towns
Florence, CO 81226
15 Minutes Away in Canon City
15 Minutes to Adventure
Florence is your base camp. World-class whitewater rafting, ziplines, and canyon glamping are all just down Hwy 50.
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Class III–V whitewater on the Arkansas River. The most thrilling 12 miles in Colorado.
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Soar over the Royal Gorge canyon on Colorado's most breathtaking zipline course.
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Yurts, Airstreams, and canyon cabins in the heart of Colorado canyon country. Just 15 minutes from Florence.
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