Description
A History of Glen Park & the 1st Rocky Mountain Chautauqua which was held in Palmer Lake. Long before silent movies, radio, and television, over 45 million rural Americans relied on the Chautauqua stage for their cultural entertainments. President Theodore Roosevelt called the Chautauqua “America at its best.”
The DVD includes another video “The Village on the Divide” a history of Palmer Lake, Colorado, plus 30 minutes of bonus footage of Glen Park (The Glen) for a total running time of about 90 minutes. Produced by the Palmer Lake Historical Society with Palmer Divide Productions.
By Jim Sawatzki (Emmy Nominee)
Subject: Chautauqua, Glen Park, and Palmer Lake History