Calendar - On the Road - Saturday Morning the 26th

8:00 AM - Park and Meet at the Fourth Street Bridge - Choose one of the two tracks below for the 8:00 to 9:45 time period. About 10:00 we'll tour the

Greenwood Cemetery

Historic Downtown Cañon City

Skyline Drive

The historic downtown area with an emphasis on Main, Macon, and Greenwood Avenues and the tour will be conducted by the Royal Gorge Regional Museum & History Center

Skyline Drive - with an emphasis on the spectacular overlook of Cañon City and the dinosaur track way that has recently been exposed. This special tour will be conducted by the Dinosaur Depot Museum!

300 block of Main. We've paved it now!

Historic entry to Skyline Drive. There is a rock from every state in the arch!

400 block of Main. (We'll clear out the wagons for your tour!)

Dinosaur track way at the top of Skyline Drive (looking up at the bottom of their tracks)

Come see this at 5th and Main, then try to figure out where the Mercury is now! Click here for more on the historic downtown tour

A buggy rides over Skyline drive a " few years" ago! (geologically about a 1/10 second on our "calendar year" time scale.

9:45 to 10:00 AM: All groups to meet at the historic Greenwood Cemetery.

There will be four stations in the cemetery, each with an interpreter (possibly a re-enactor in costume)

1. Julie Mack - local business woman and a member of a prominent family

2. Tom Bridwell - businessman and former confederate soldier

3. Marshall and Amanda Felch- Union Civil war medical veterans and a world class dinosaur digger

4. Prisoners and Woodpecker Hill - Infamous prisoners from Old Max Prison

One of about 600 inmates buried out at the cemetery. The Joe Arridy story is one of the more interesting stories!

Ann Swim is one of many Greenwood Pioneer Cemetery Committee members who knows all about the many local residents buried here!

The cemetery includes both union and confederate sections.

Descendents of Marshall and Amanda Felch.

Most inmate graves have simple markers.

Drive through Coal Country to the Eureka Masonic Lodge!

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