Get Ready For New Pools At Fairmont Hot Springs Resort

Fairmont Hot Springs In Anaconda Montana Announces A Multi-Phase Pool Project

One of the premier hot springs resorts in Montana is remodeling. On their Facebook page, Fairmont announced a plan that will add 6 new pools to the resort, even some adult only pools. The remodeling will be done in 2 phases and the outdoor pools at Fairmont Hot Springs will be open throughout the remodel.

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What Are The Phases Of The Fairmont Remodel?

Phase 1 to be completed by spring or summer of 2026:

• Tiered adult-only soaking pools will be added
• Main soaking pool with center water feature
• Cold plunge
• 3 lane lap pool

Phase 2 will begin construction in the fall of 2026:

• Removal of existing outdoor pools to be replaced with new kids activities pool
• Large waterfall feature
• Attached waterslide runout lane
• Overhead walking bridge
• Splash pad
• Large on deck fire pit area and more comfy seating and cabana areas

There will be renovations on the indoor pools in the summer of 2027.

Their plans for the resort are amazing. Check out the sketches here:

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Fairmont Hot Springs Facts:

• Native Americans called the springs "Medicine Water"
• George and Elie Gregson bought the hot springs from a squatter for $60 In 1869
• The Gregson brothers built a 2 story hotel on the property
• Miles French leased the resort from the Gregsons in 1890
• The townsite was plotted in 1892
• In 1901 the resort was sold to Con Hayes and James Breen
• In 1914 some buildings, including the dance hall caught on fire
• In 1971 the resort had to be closed because the walls were collapsing
• In 1971 it was announced that there were plans for a new resort that included a golf course
• In 1972 Lloyd Wilder became the prime owner of the hot springs. He also had the hot springs of the same name in British Columbia
• Leroy Hayes bought it in 1981
• In 1990 the resort was sold back to Lloyd Wilder

Who knew there was that much history there? Not this girl, that's for sure.

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Best of luck to Fairmont. Montana looks forward to soaking for the next 100+ years.

Sources: Fairmont Hot Springs Facebook Page, Fairmont Montana

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