Glenwood Springs News
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Lessons Learned from a Fly-Fishing Newbie
/in Glenwood Springs Blog MISC, Guest Bloggers, Helpful Information, Things to doBy Karin Gamba When a friend who teaches fly fishing to people of all ages in the Roaring Fork Valley asks if you want to learn how to fly fish, you don’t say no. Let’s do it! People come from all over the country for the opportunity to fish our rivers, streams and lakes; as […]
School Days: Perfect Time for a Couple’s Getaway
/in Glenwood Springs Blog MISCThe kids are finally back in school, the summer travel rush is over and the weather couldn’t finer. It’s the perfect time to plan a relaxing couple’s getaway to Glenwood Springs, Colorado. What’s almost better than the sound of a champagne cork popping? The peal of school bells ringing through every city and suburb in […]
Hot Springs in Glenwood Springs: Best Seat in the House for Fall Foliage
/in Glenwood Springs Blog MISC, Helpful Information, Things to doSit back and soak in the splendor of autumn in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. The resort town’s hot springs pools offer a front-row seat to the colorful changing of the seasons. See gorgeous Colorado fall colors while relaxing in the geothermal waters in Glenwood Springs. All around the hot springs, the hillsides and mountains are ablaze […]
Weather Permitting: Glenwood Springs Activities to Do Now
/in Glenwood Springs Blog MISC, Helpful Information, Things to doLate summer is peak season to partake in Glenwood Springs activities that once the weather cools down go into hibernation. August and September are ripe for making the most of what’s left of idyllic summer weather in the Colorado mountains. Like strawberries in June, cherries in July, peaches and sweet corn in August, outdoor activities […]
Fluid Movement: Summer Fun on Rivers in Glenwood Springs
/in Glenwood Springs Blog MISC, Things to doOne of those rare towns that boast not just one but two rivers, Glenwood Springs’ dual waterways are central to summertime leisure in the hot springs town. Glenwood Springs is most famous for its abundant hot springs amenities, but the geothermal destination possesses additional water-based resources that don’t always get the attention they deserve – […]
Preparedness Key to Outstanding Colorado Hiking
/in Glenwood Springs Blog MISC, Helpful Information, Things to doGlenwood Springs is a launchpad for amazing Colorado hiking experiences. Whether going in town or farther afield, being prepared for a variety of situations can be the difference between a memorable trek or a trip to the ER. Hiking is a wonderful way to see nature up close and explore the area around Glenwood Springs, […]
Embracing the Fear Factor with Defiance Roller Coaster
/in Attractions News, Glenwood Springs Blog MISC, Things to doA new roller coaster has arrived in Glenwood Springs and adrenaline junkies are queuing up for the euphoria kick that comes with mustering the courage to ride Defiance. Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park, the mountaintop theme park in Glenwood Springs, just launched its newest thrill ride—and it’s a scream! Named Defiance, the ride’s vertical profile […]
What to Do 30-60-90 Minutes From Glenwood Springs
/in Glenwood Springs Blog MISC, Helpful Information, Things to doMake Glenwood Springs your base of operations and explore off-the-beaten-path places within driving range of the famed hot springs town. Depending on how much time you have on your Glenwood Springs vacation, make room in your itinerary to discover towns and sights close to the hot springs haven. Some are just minutes away, others within […]
Tune In for Outdoor Concerts in Glenwood Springs
/in Events, Glenwood Springs Blog MISC, Things to doGive your summer vacation playlist a boost by attending an outdoor concert in Glenwood Springs. Fresh air, amazing venues and a lively beat keep the music going all season long. It’s finally summer and along with soaking in the hot springs and rafting the rivers, outdoor concerts are in full swing. Catch the sounds of […]
Fresh Location Sets the Scene for 125th Strawberry Days Festival
/in Attractions News, Events, For Families, Glenwood Springs Blog MISC, Helpful Information, Things to doStrawberry Days is Glenwood Springs’ signature summer festival. After a two-year hiatus and with a new location at Two Rivers Park, the event feels vibrant and new just like a juicy, fresh-picked strawberry. It’s a treat you won’t want to miss. Glenwood Springs’ Strawberry Days on June 17, 18 and 19 is among the oldest […]