Travel Guide
For outdoorsmen and adventure enthusiasts, Glendo WY offers endless possibilities for activities such as hiking, biking, fishing, boating and wildlife viewing. Take a look at some of our favorite places to spend time in the area.
Things to Do
Our area is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, including Glendo State Park and Glendo Reservoir. Whether you’re answering the call of the great outdoors or drawn in by our small town charm, there’s plenty to see and do.
Glendo State Park
Address: 397 Glendo Park Rd, Glendo, WY 82213
Glendo is one of the best Wyoming State Parks. Glendo encompasses more than 20,000 acres on and around Glendo Reservoir. The park is open year round, and is an excellent place to swim, boat, bike, hike, and fish.
Hiking
Immerse yourself in the wilderness in and around Glendo. Regardless of what trail you choose to explore, you’re sure to be treated to incredible views.
Easterbrook Church
Address: 11 Pine St, Douglas, WY 82633
Esterbrook Church was built in the 1940s and is nestled near the base of Laramie Peak. Inside, the altar features a magnificent window that perfectly frames Laramie Peak that presides over the church at over 10,000 feet.
Events & More near Glendo, WY
Join us for some of Glendo's biggest annual events, you don't want to miss out on all the fun!
- Watercraft Rentals - Boats, Waverunners, Paddleboards and more
- Marge Cares Foundation Auction and Bingo Event
- Wyoming Walleye Stampede
- Horseshoe Valley Chariot Races
- Glendo Fly In - Occurs the weekend following Labor Day weekend. With Skydivers, a Toy Drop, Flour bombing contest, and a balloon busting contest. Free BBQ before the event.
- Glendo Ranch Rodeo – July 4th weekend, this event is held at the Glendo rodeo arena on the southeast side of town. Bring a camp chair and enjoy the fun. Don’t forget your sunscreen!
- Glendo Fireworks- Bring your own and join the unique fireworks display at the airport field. Watch around town for the exact timeframe when holiday falls in the middle of the week.
- Float the river with Poudre Paddlers - Glendo - Poudre Paddlers - This club has a small annual membership fee of roughly $10/ household / year. You do have to register for the event – reach out to them at Club Personnel - Poudre Paddlers
Bullfrogs Grill
- Address: 100 S Yellowstone Hwy, Glendo, WY 82213
- Hours: Sunday-Thursday 8 AM-3 PM, Friday-Saturday 6 AM-8 PM
- Distance from us: 0.1 miles
This hole-in-the-wall restaurant serves hamburgers and customizable milkshakes. Bullfrog’s Grill also has a convenience store inside, making it a natural stop on either end of your adventure.
Kim's Family Restaurant
- Address: 302 B St, Glendo, WY 82213
- Hours: Open daily 7 AM-9 PM
- Distance from us: 350 feet
Kim’s Family Restaurant has a cozy western atmosphere, friendly staff, and an extensive menu of home-style meals and dishes. Whether you’re stopping by for a hearty breakfast, quick lunch, or a relaxing dinner, Kim’s Family Restaurant is the perfect place to sit down with family and friends and share great food.
Old Western Saloon
- Address: 103 North Yellowstone Hwy, Glendo, WY, 82213
- Hours: Sunday-Friday 7:30 AM-2 AM, Saturday 7:30 AM-12 AM
- Distance from us: 315 feet
The Old Western Saloon lives up to its name. The interior’s wooden walls of the bar are adorned with hides, heads, and guns. The Old Western Saloon’s mouth-watering menu includes BBQ baby back ribs, smoked prime rib, and their famous fried bread.
Best Glendo Restaurants
Glendo is as charming as its surroundings are beautiful. Part of our small town’s endearing charm is our collection of restaurants. From cozy family diners to old-west saloons, there’s no shortage of great food and friendly service to make your visit to Glendo truly unforgettable. To help you plan your trip, we’ve put together this list of some of our favorite places to eat in Glendo.
More Food & Supplies
Some local places to pick up food & supplies near Glendo.
- Glendo Trading Post, LLC - 115 N Yellowstone Hwy, Glendo, WY 82213
- Anglers Bar & Package Liquor - 119 N Yellowstone Hwy | 307-735-4293
- Rooch's Marina – Seasonally open. 383 Glendo Park Rd. 307-735-4216