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The Electric Fountain On the WebThe new Prismatic Electric Fountain managed to break through all the news on the Democratic National Convention. Not knowing what to expect beforehand, more than a few people were surprised at how dramatic and impressive the night time fountain shows turned out. After it was dedicated, photos and stories of the fountain started to appear on blogs and web sites and even YouTube. Here are just a select few of them: Links will open in a new browser window. When you're finished exploring, just close the window and you will return to this list. The Electric Fountain in the NewsRevitalized Fountain Soars in City Park (8-19-2008)
City Gushing Over Fountain's Return (8-20-2008)
Photos of the Electric FountainHistoric Prismatic Electric Fountain
Fountains of Denver's City Park
Bruce Quackenbush has taken hundreds of photos of Denver architecture and is responsible for the professional look of the new Friends web site. This link takes you to to some great day and night time photos of the Electric Fountain as well as Thatcher and Dolphin Fountains.
Other Websites and BlogsCity Park's Electric Fountain Returns as a Denver Showpiece
Atlantic Fountains
The Prismatic Electric Fountain has been Waymarked
Denver History Tours features the Electric Fountain
Shawn Snow breaks away from his usual downtown focus to talk about the 2008 DNC and the rebirth of the Electric Fountain.
Friends of the Friends of the Electric FountainMontclair Storm Drainage Project
The document at this site has an excellent set of photos of the entire Montclair Storm Drainage Project at City Park
City Park Alliance
The Denver Foundation
Friends of West End - Darlington Fountain
The Friends of West End Park are investigating the possibility of restoring the 1915/16 Darlington Fountain in the park. There are some great photos of their fountain on the site
Videos of the Electric FountainInterview with Gary Coffey
Gary Coffey, superintendent with Concrete Works of Colorado, the dedication ceremony for the improvements to City Park Ferril Lake (June 28, 2007) and the very first public display of the center geyser of the newly rebuilt Electric Fountain
Rocky Mountain News video of the dedication
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