Glendo is a recreational paradise that is composed of roughly 22,000 acres to satisfy your inner adventurer. Glendo is located on the eastern plains of Wyoming. To the west of the Park is Laramie Peak, the tallest point in eastern Wyoming. The area of the Park is split between 12,000 acres of water and 10,000 acres of land. Glendo State Park is best known for its excellent boating opportunities, with plenty of areas for water-skiing and fishing. While it is well known for the water sports, there is plenty to do if you did not bring a boat! Over 45+ miles of non-motorized trail are available for your use.

Glendo is a community small in number yet Big In Heart! Incorporated on May 20, 1922, the entire Glendo area is rich in history. Glendo began as one of the first of five telegraph stations of the Overland Stage Express at the Horseshoe Stage Station. The town was established at its present location when the railroad came through.

Today Glendos small town the atmosphere has many activities including the Glendo Days parade, craft fairs, street dances, fishing tournaments, Ranch Rodeos, Chariot Races, and fly-ins.

Glendo offers many points of interest and attractions: The California Trail, The Oregon Trail and The Mormon Trail all passed south of Glendo. Sightseers have a seemingly endless supply of beauty in the mountains and canyons, rolling plains, sparkling streams , and Glendo Reservoir. Rock hunting has long been enjoyed in the area. Hunting in the area offers elk, deer, antelope, and pheasant on par with the finest areas of the West.