The Royal Gorge Route Railroad out of Cañon City

Colorado Tourism Office photo by Matt Inden/Miles

The Royal Gorge Bridge connects the rims of the Royal Gorge near Cañon City

Colorado Tourism Office photo by Matt Inden/Miles

Downtown Cañon City

Image by Photolitherland Chris Litherland is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0

Bridge No. 10 - Adelaide Bridge

This bride, located on Phantom Canyon Road in Fremont County, Colorado, was originally a railroad trestle.
Image by Jeffrey Beall is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0
Historic Preservation

Historic Preservation

Historic preservation is a main focus of DAR; we participate in a variety of historic preservation projects for our history and for future generations.
Education

Education

The DAR is passionate about educating America’s youth and supports a variety of different programs, contests and awards to help further this goal.
Patriotism

Patriotism

For over 125 years, the DAR has carried the torch of patriotism; it’s the foundation of our many activities that take place in local communities across the country.
Service

Service

We honor our heritage as we celebrate "Service to America!” though our combined community service efforts with a goal to serve over 19 million hours.
Welcome to the website of the General Marion Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR). Please enjoy your visit to these pages as you explore and learn more about who we are, what we do, our patriot ancestors, how to join us, and resources to celebrate patriotism, champion education, promote historical preservation, and research your own family history. Additional information about us can be found on the website of the Colorado State Society, NSDAR, and the National Society DAR.
The DAR welcomes all women, regardless of race, religion, or ethnic background, who are at least 18 years of age and can prove lineal descent from a patriot of the American Revolutionary War.