Gwinn Island Swimming Pool postcard from around 1950.  You can see how well patronized and popular Gwinn Island was during this time by all of the people in the photo

Photo of the Gwinn Island Pool complex as it looked in the 1950’s & 1960’s

The pool complex floated in the Herrington lake using oil barrels underneath the entire structure. Each pool had wooden boards across the bottom which became thick with green moss.

Dad & me in the kids pool

Gwinn Island Employee, 1960’s

(If you know this man’s name, please contact us)

Overview Photo of New Metal Pool at Gwinn Island – 1968

Photo of the new Metal Structure Pool Complex at Gwinn Island – 1968

Photo of Cathy Cooper at the new Gwinn Island Pool – 1968

Cathy Cooper at the Gwinn Island Pool – 1968