24 Things-to-Do in 48 Hours in Glenwood Springs
From low-key to high-energy and family-friendly to romantic, Glenwood Springs is a vacation destination that lets you relax any number of ways.
Ten Cool Facts About Caves
We are fascinated by caves and continue to learn about, explore and map our own at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park. Every cave is unique and caves around the world and in the U.S. vary from place to place. If you’re curious about caves, check out these weird and interesting cave facts.
Celebrate National Caves and Karst Day
Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park is celebrating National Caves and Karst Day on Saturday, June 8 with activities that include a hands-on educational and interactive display and free cave posters. Kids can earn a Junior Cave Scientist badge as well.
Top off your Adventure Park Visit with Special Events
In addition to thrill rides and caves tours, pile on fun and entertainment by planning your visit to coincide with one of Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park’s upcoming special events.
Media Buzz: Glenwood Caverns Named A Winner (Twice)
In just the past week, Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park has been a media darling of sorts, winning not one, but two accolades. The mountaintop theme park in Glenwood Springs, Colorado received attention first by Rocky Mountain PBS and then by USA Today.
Explore Showcaves of the Eastern U.S.
The geological history of the eastern United States has created dozens of caverns and cave systems, mostly along the Appalachian Mountains with some in the limestone and sandstone layers of Ohio and Kentucky.
Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park is Hiring
Earn a paycheck and have fun at the same time! America’s only mountaintop theme park, Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park, is hiring now for seasonal spring and summer positions.
Behind the Scenes: Cave Care
Glenwood Caverns is temporarily closed until March while we install our new high-capacity tram. In the meantime, we’ve been busy housekeeping our treasured caves.
How a Colorado Theme Park Ended Up on Top of a Mountain
A mountain is ideal for many things - hiking, skiing, hang gliding, but it’s not the most logical location for a theme park. Yet, situated 7, 100 feet above sea level in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, is America’s only mountain-top theme park. How exactly did Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park end up there? Well, follow the [...]
Wild adventures in Glenwood Springs
Are you ready to explore a few heart pumping adventures in Glenwood Springs. Shawna Henderson, the Colorado Escapist, begins her journey underground on the Wild Tour at the Glenwood Caverns and Adventure Park. Get dirty! Crawl through tight spaces and discover some of the most incredible rock and water features. Next stop is the [...]
Testimonials for the Wild Tour at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park
Wonder what it's like to take a Wild Tour at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park? Watch these testimonials from students and a teacher at the Denver Academy! The Wild Tour at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park takes you deep inside Glenwood Caverns in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, for an on-your-belly caving adventure. Guide Lorie Sheader shows you [...]
Goin’ Wild on a Wild Tour at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park
Ready to get down and dirty? The Wild Tour at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park takes you deep inside Glenwood Caverns in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, for an on-your-belly caving adventure. Guide Lorie Sheader shows you what the Wild Tour is all about as she takes students and a teacher from the Denver Academy underground. Call [...]
The King’s Row Cave Tour
Take a peek inside Glenwood Caverns as guide Kathy Miller gives you a preview of the King's Row Cave Tour. King's Row is the most highly decorated cave room in Colorado. The staged light show highlights the cave's magnificent formations. Glenwood Caverns and the Historic Fairy Caves are part of Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park [...]
Sneak Peek: The Historic Fairy Caves
Take a look at the newly expanded Historic Fairy Caves Tour at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, with tour guide Mark Francis. It's beautiful!
Top Ten Reasons Glenwood Caverns should be…
Top Ten Reasons Glenwood Caverns should be the Eighth Wonder of the World Recently, the Glenwood Springs Chamber Resort Association entered Glenwood Caverns and the Historic Fairy Caves into VirtualTourist.com’s contest to crown “The Eighth Wonder of the World.” Tourism boards, chambers of commerce and visitor bureaus around the world are sending in [...]
Visit Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park
Visit Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park in historic Glenwood Springs, Colo., for a unique mountain-top adventure. Wholesome family fun, from kids' activities and attractions to rides for die-hard thrill seekers, makes this the perfect vacation destination. Take a walking tour or an on-your-belly Wild Tour of Glenwood Caverns and Historic Fairy Caves, one of the [...]
Glenwood Caverns’ First Employee Looks Back
Tour Guide manager Bob Koper in King's Row at Glenwood CavernsKelly Cox photo Bob Koper knows a thing or two about being underground. The longtime Glenwood Caverns tour guide has been sharing his enthusiasm and knowledge about the historic caves since 1999, the first year they were open to the public. Steve [...]
