Tipton Thrives

87 Summers Strong: The Story of Tipton’s Community Pool

City of Tipton

In this episode of the Tipton Thrives Podcast, we’re joined by Steven Thompson, manager of the Tipton city pool. Steven shares stories about the pool’s 87-year history, how it’s remained a vibrant part of the community, and what makes it so special to generations of Tipton residents. From lifeguards teaching swim lessons to the nostalgic feel of riding your bike to the pool, this is a celebration of small-town traditions that still thrive today.

Tune in to hear:

  • Why Tipton’s pool has endured while others have closed
  • The value of community support in maintaining public amenities
  • What the future looks like for Tipton’s aquatic legacy

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