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What's New on this Website!
October 3, 2011:
- Announced the end of the 2011 operating season and posted the date for the start of the 2012 season.
June 1, 2011:
- Updated the schedule of events for the 2011 City Park Alliance County Fair, the opening date for the fountain, and the full operation of the fountain by Denver Parks and Recreation. view page
April 19, 2011:
- Added link to Travel and Leisure Magazine rating of Denver's City Park as one of the best city parks in America. view page
January 31, 2011:
- Added a news item about the possibility of the fountain lights coming on in extremely cold weather to protect the electronics from damage. view page
October 13, 2010:
- Added the home page notice that the last full day of the 2010 operating season for the Electric Fountain will occur on Sunday, October 17. The fountain will be shut down for the winter on Monday, October 18 and will resume operation on Friday, May 27, 2011. view page
- Added a new blog post about the 2010 season. view page
August 16, 2010:
- Updated the news about the air compressor problem. view page
July 22, 2010:
- Added a new blog post to talk about the numerous power outages that have plagued City Park in the past 45 days. view page
June 20, 2010:
- Added links for Fountains in the City and Amazing Fountains sites which both list the Electric Fountain and other fountains in Denver. view page
May 15, 2010:
- Updated the news about the lightning damage repairs and the spring start-up of the fountain. view page
- Added links for City Park Week (May 31-June 4). view page
April 14, 2010:
- Added new links for Shawn Snow's Denver History Tours blog page about the fountain and Michael deLeón's page of photographs of the fountain taken last spring. view page
April 8, 2010:
- Created a Facebook page for the Electric Fountain. view page
April 7, 2010:
- Added page of photos of the fountain vault as it existed 2004-2006. view page
- Added new page to display some of the historic postcards in our collection. view page
March 12, 2010:
- Updated the email address to contact the Friends to reflect the new address for this web site. view page
March 2, 2010:
- Updated the fountain status notice on the home page. view page
- Changed the Denver Parks and Recreation City Park contact from Dick Gannon to Britta Herwig. view page
- Posted the tentative 2010 daily fountain schedule. view page
- Posted the tentative 2010 fountain events calendar. view page
October 1, 2009:
- Updated the fountain status notice on the home page. view page
September 4, 2009:
- Updated the fountain status notice on the home page. view page
- Updated the Daily Schedule page. view page
- Updated the Calendar and Special Events page. view page
- Updated the Fund Raising page. view page
- Added new pictures and a screen graphic to the Control Room page. view page
August 3, 2009:
- Updated the lightning damage report on the home page. view page
June 29, 2009:
- Added the announcement of the June 26th lightning damage to the main page. view page
April 10, 2009:
- Updated the calendar page to announce the City Park Alliance open house on May 21, 2009. view page
- Added photos to the pump room page. view page
- Corrected name on photo credits on second night time photos page. view page
- Corrected typos on the "Vision" page and added photo of Larry Kerecman and Dick Gannon. view page
March 30, 2009:
- Corrected date on Westword award announcement. view page
- Added graphic for Best of Denver award. view page
- Modified navigation bar.
March 28, 2009:
- Added announcement of Westword "Best of Denver" award for the Best Resurrection of a Work of Art. view page
- Added date for first Denver Municipal Band concert on Calendar page. view page
- Updated the fund-raising information to reflect recent donations. view page
February 28, 2009:
- Revised navigation links
- Made correction to caption on night time photo of middle spray ring (not outer spray ring as previously noted.) view page
- Corrected the date (October 4, not October 3) on calendar for the final day of the 2009 season. view page
February 21, 2009:
- Added invitation to send stories about the 1908 Electric Fountain to the Friends. view page
- Added photos of the 1897 Grand Army Plaza fountain on Darlington Fountains page view page
- Added photos of post cards of the two Darlington fountains on Darlington Fountains page. view page
- Added a drawing from Darlington's first patent for a color changing mechanism on Darlington Patent page. view page
February 18, 2009:
- Made corrections and additions to the Designers and Builders page. view page
February 7, 2009:
- Updated the history of the Electric Fountain. view page
- Updated the history of Frederic W. Darlington. view page
- Updated information on construction of the new fountain with many new photographs. view page
- Added an FAQ page. view page
- Added information on the Friends of the Electric Fountain Fund. view page
- Added a list of Electric Fountain designers and builders. view page
- Added the daily fountain schedule and updated the calendar for 2009. view page
- Added photographs of the new Electric Fountain in operation by day and night. view page
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