Eighth Wonder: The Story of Glenwood Caverns and the Historic Fairy Caves

Come and explore one of Colorado's most scenic natural wonders.  Glenwood Caverns is Colorado's most extensive natural caverns open for public tours.  Explore the extraordinary marvels deep within Iron Mountain, overlooking Glenwood Springs.  The complete history of Glenwood Caverns and Historic Fairy Caves, once called the "Eighth Wonder of the World."  Splendid full-color photographs of stalactites , stalagmites, and underground curiosities along the visitor trail and in hidden off-trail chambers.  

Rate historic photographs of the cave and visitors from 1900 through the 1990's.  "Then and Now" photographic images show changes within the cave.  The geological story of the cave created over millenia by hot springs water and the action of microbes.

Written by Richard Rhinehart, Mandy Gauldin, and Shiela Kendall
Copyright 2012
ISBN:  978-1-57864-747-7
64 pages, Softbound