Glenwood Springs News
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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 […]
Outdoor Adventures Resume in Glenwood Canyon
/in Attractions News, Glenwood Springs Blog MISC, Helpful Information, Things to doGlenwood Canyon in Glenwood Springs is back in action for summertime adventures. Visitors to the hot springs town can once again engage in their favorite activities like hiking to Hanging Lake, rafting the Colorado River and cycling the Glenwood Canyon Recreation Path. Gorgeous Glenwood Canyon is back in the business of outdoor fun after a […]
It’s Tee Time in Glenwood Springs
/in Glenwood Springs Blog MISC, Things to doThe wait is over. It’s go-time in Glenwood Springs. Swing into summer on golf courses in and around Colorado’s favorite hot springs town. Haul out the clubs and head for the links in Glenwood Springs. Golf courses have been preening and prepping this spring, readying greens and clubhouses to welcome golfers back for another season […]
3 Trails Less Traveled in Glenwood Springs
/in Glenwood Springs Blog MISC, Helpful Information, Things to doFresh air and plenty of room to roam await those who travel Glenwood Springs’ less frequented paths. Unfamiliar to many visitors, these hiking trails are loved by locals and offer terrain that rivals the area’s more popular trails. Follow Robert Frost’s advice and choose the road less traveled. Many of Glenwood Springs’ trails are well-trod […]
All Aboard: Luxury Train Good for Business and the Environment
/in Glenwood Springs Blog MISC, Helpful Information, Things to doTrain travelers aboard the Rocky Mountaineer, which rolls into Glenwood Springs from April through October, receive an unforgettable, premium vacation experience while the hot springs town reaps an abundance of economic and environmental benefits. The Rocky Mountaineer, a luxury Canadian-based train operator, has resumed travel to Glenwood Springs. Now through October 28, the glass-domed trains […]