Glenwood Springs Blog
Read up on the latest news, information, and goings on in Glenwood Springs. One of the best mountain towns in Colorado!
Happy & Relaxed: Winter in Glenwood Springs
/in For Families, Glenwood Springs Blog MISC, Helpful Information, Romantic, Things to do, Wellness World /by Marlene NeidertPlease Note: Face coverings are required in downtown and within businesses by the state of Colorado and town ordinance. Restaurants are open for outdoor dining and takeout. Our attractions, including the hot springs and Adventure Park are open with capacity restrictions. Read more COVID-19 Status Updates for Garfield County and the Roaring Fork Valley HERE! […]
Prescription: Boost Your Immune System in Glenwood Springs
/in Glenwood Springs Blog MISC, Romantic, Things to do, Wellness World /by Marlene NeidertStay well in uncertain times with a fun, healthy immune-boosting regimen in Glenwood Springs. Coronavirus, the flu, a nagging cold—from a severe virus to a mild bug, keep illnesses away with a layer of protection against contagions. While face coverings, social distancing and handwashing are essential practices, according to the Global Wellness Institute* other preventative […]
Virtual Ghost Walk in Glenwood Springs, Colorado!
/in Attractions News, Events, For Families, Glenwood Springs Blog MISC, History, Things to do /by Marlene NeidertThe Ghost Walk at Linwood Cemetery has been a signature event of Glenwood Springs for years. Witnessing the historic reenactment of famed wild west characters such as Doc Holliday has been popular with visitors and locals alike. This year, people can catch up with the ghosts of Glenwood Springs virtually! “Let’s be honest. You couldn’t make up […]
Lesson Plans: Remote Learning in Glenwood Springs
/in For Families, Glenwood Springs Blog MISC, History, Things to do /by Marlene NeidertTake the kids on a field trip to Glenwood Springs where they can learn about important school subjects all while having an action-packed mini-break in the Colorado mountains. Zoom classrooms and remote learning are an educational reality these days. Hours spent in front of a screen may not be ideal, but one advantage of remote […]
Outdoor Octoberfest family-friendly fun returns to Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park
/in Attractions News, Events, Things to do /by Marlene NeidertThe mountain-top theme park in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, is bringing its Octoberfest celebration back on three Saturdays in October, the 3rd, 10th and 17th. Visitors can enjoy fall colors and photo opps, music by local band Alpine Echo, axe throwing, keg bowling, outdoor games, traditional German fare and a beer garden—all orchestrated with COVID-19 safety […]
Grizzly Creek Fire Update
/in Attractions News, Glenwood Springs Blog MISC /by Marlene NeidertThe Grizzly is about five miles east of Glenwood Springs, estimated to be 32,464 acres in size with 91% containment. Please Note: Most of our businesses and attractions are open and our air-quality is back to the blue sky days we love! I-70 remains open to two-way traffic with periodic delays. Taking the route over […]
Time to Travel: Take the Train or Bus to Glenwood Springs
/in For Families, Glenwood Springs Blog MISC, Helpful Information /by Marlene NeidertTake time to enjoy the journey for a change. Try an alternate means of transportation on your next vacation to Glenwood Springs. Amtrak and the Bustang connect to Colorado’s favorite hot springs town. Check your bags and climb aboard; here’s everything you need to know about catching a ride to Glenwood Springs. Leave the car […]
GLENWOOD CANYON’S BAIR RANCH OPENS POST FIRE RECREATION
/in Attractions News, Glenwood Springs Blog MISC /by Marlene NeidertGLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO – September 3, 2020 – Glenwood Canyon’s Bair Ranch was in the news for its dramatic evacuation during the height of the Grizzly Creek Fire. This popular working ranch has been a destination for ATV, Horseback and Jeep tours for years and has just received word from fire officials that it is […]
BOOK A TRIP TO GLENWOOD SPRINGS AND QUALIFY FOR $100 IN GLENWOOD GOLD COMMUNITY CURRENCY
/in Attractions News, For Families, Glenwood Springs Blog MISC, Helpful Information /by Marlene NeidertGlenwood Springs welcomes visitors back with generous welcome gifts! The historic, hot springs town is awarding $100 in Glenwood Gold certificates to the first 1000 people who book a qualifying stay in Glenwood Springs. Glenwood Gold can be spent at participating hotels, attractions, restaurants and shops in Glenwood Springs. Learn more!
Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park reopens Friday, August 28, 2020, after being closed for fire mitigation
/in Attractions News, Glenwood Springs Blog MISC /by Marlene NeidertInterstate 70, which had been closed through Glenwood Canyon, reopened Monday, August 24, making the trip to and from Glenwood Springs from the Front Range and points east faster and easier GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colo. (August 26, 2020) — After being closed since August 13 for fire mitigation, Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park reopens Friday, August 28. […]