1. Soak it In. Thermal hot springs have drawn visitors to Glenwood Springs for more than a century. Opened in 1888, Glenwood Hot Springs Pool remains the largest mineral hot springs pool in the world. Nearby, Yampah Spa & Vapor Caves offers naturally occurring underground steam baths, while Iron Mountain Hot Springs features a collection of soaking pools overlooking the Colorado River—perfect for unwinding after a day of meetings.
2. Easy access. Conveniently located along Interstate 70 between Vail and Aspen, Glenwood Springs is easy to reach for groups traveling from across the country. Nearby airports—including Eagle County Regional Airport and Aspen/Pitkin County Airport—provide convenient connections from major hubs.
3. Natural Wonders. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, Glenwood Springs is known for its remarkable geological features. Highlights include Glenwood Canyon, Hanging Lake, and the Colorado and Roaring Fork rivers. Scenic stops along the 16-mile stretch of I-70 through Glenwood Canyon provide easy access to hiking, biking, rafting, and picnic areas.
4. Adventure Awaits. For groups seeking a thrill, Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park delivers. The park is home to the Cliffhanger—one of the highest-elevation roller coasters in the country—along with the Giant Canyon Swing and Soaring Eagle Zip Ride. Visitors can also explore historic cave formations filled with stalactites, stalagmites, and sparkling crystalline structures. Groups of 20 or more can take advantage of special rates for attractions and tours.
5. “The Most Fun Town” in America. It’s easy to see why Rand McNally and USA Today once named Glenwood Springs “The Most Fun Town in America.” From whitewater rafting and hiking to skiing, snowmobiling, horseback riding, and fishing, the area offers year-round recreation for meeting attendees and leisure travelers alike.
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