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Glenwood Caverns Files Bankruptcy After $205M Ruling

2/12/2026

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  • Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after a court ordered payment of more than $205 million in a wrongful-death case.
  • The ruling stems from the 2021 death of Wongel Estifanos who fell from the Haunted Mine Drop ride.
  • Investigations revealed operator error left Estifanos unsecured on the ride.
  • The park has only $5 million in liability insurance.
  • The bankruptcy will let the park continue operations during restructuring.