Standley Lake Regional Park

Reservoir and regional park · Westminster, Colorado

Illustration of Standley Lake Regional Park

Overview

Standley Lake Regional Park surrounds a large reservoir that supplies drinking water to Westminster and nearby cities, with boating, trails and camping.

History

The reservoir was built in the early 1900s for irrigation and later became a municipal water supply.

Today

The park is popular for boating and wildlife watching, including nesting bald eagles.

Compiled October 2026. History is summarized for general interest; check primary sources for research. This landmark is local context, not an employer or job listing.