Spanning the Generations Stories

Glenwood Lights

Submitted by: Jan Marie Smith

Spanning the Generations

I worked as a lifeguard at the springs in the early 80's. That was a wonderful time. I was a student at CMC and was skiing Aspen Highlands for $10 a day! In the mid-eighties my family started... Read More

Over the Years

Submitted by: Christine Bandt

Spanning the Generations

I started going to the Hot Springs pool when I was a baby. My family has been to the pool over the years through thick and thin! We used to go almost every summer while I was growing up. Since... Read More

Ties That Bind

Submitted by: Cathy Smith

Spanning the Generations

I was 17 years old when my parents first brought my brothers and I to Glenwood Springs as new Colorado residents. Even at 17, and "too cool" for my britches, I fell in love with it! I can't... Read More

Grandkids Know the Best Places!

Submitted by: Jennifer Moore

Spanning the Generations

My son learned how to swim at the Hot Springs Pool during my first summer in Colorado (1976) before he was 3, so naturally he brought his kids to the pool starting at age 9 months. One March... Read More

Growing Up with the Glenwood Hot Springs Pool

Submitted by: Jennifer Newman

Spanning the Generations

I've been coming to Glenwood every summer since I was 3 in 1966. I've also taken my 22 year old son every year since he was 3 months old. I have pictures of my mother & her family when she... Read More

No Place to Heal Like Glenwood Hot Springs

Submitted by: Lance and Lolly Light

Spanning the Generations

Glenwood has been a favorite of my parents, mine, and now my kid's and in-laws. We visit yearly or more...so lucky to live in Colorado. I always recommend it to any visitors. We honeymooned in... Read More

Where Do I Begin...

Submitted by: Nora Parrish

Spanning the Generations

I learned to swim in the Hot Springs Pool before I learned to walk. My grandparents were regulars at the pool, and took my father, who in turn took us kids - and when the opportunity had arose... Read More

Fun Times

Submitted by: Kit Callbeck

Spanning the Generations

My! How the pool made the old drive so worth it. I remember as a young child, before the tunnel before I 70 and sitting in traffic waiting for blasting of the new highway, what is now a 3 hour... Read More