Boulder has no shortage of desirable neighborhoods, breathtaking views, and homes that seem to blend seamlessly with the foothills. But when it comes to the single most expensive and wealthiest ZIP code in town, one area consistently rises to the top: 80304. Covering a wide stretch of North Boulder—from the tree-lined streets of Mapleton Hill […]

There’s a reason you can walk along the Boulder Creek Path, the Chautauqua Trail, or the streets around Pearl Street and spot the same unmistakable dog again and again. The Australian Shepherd has become Boulder’s most popular dog breed, rising to the top thanks to its unmatched energy, intelligence, and true Colorado spirit. In a […]

Boulder is famous for its trails, coffee culture, and mountain lifestyle, but when lunchtime hits, this town becomes a full-blown sandwich paradise. Students grab toasted subs between classes, office workers line up for local deli favorites, and weekend adventurers fuel up before hitting the trails. If you’re hungry and exploring more of life in about […]

When Boulder wakes up to its first real blanket of snow, the whole city shifts. The Flatirons sharpen into white stone silhouettes, Pearl Street softens under a quiet layer of powder, and everyone collectively has the same thought: time to find somewhere warm, cozy, and very Boulder. Even though Boulder is famous for its sunshine, […]

Today’s Outdoor Picture of the Day brings us to one of the most beloved natural gems in Boulder — the iconic Boulder Reservoir, glowing under bluebird skies and surrounded by that clean, crisp Colorado air that makes you instantly breathe deeper. This image captures everything the Reservoir represents: wide-open space, shimmering water, mountain views, and […]

Some dogs light up the entire park the moment they arrive, and today’s Boulder Dogs of the Day — Okie, Jeter, and Rosie — are that exact kind of trio. These three buddies move together like they’ve been best friends their whole lives, each bringing a different energy but always matching each other perfectly. Okie […]

Boulder History: The Great Boulder Flood of 1894 In late May of 1894, Boulder, Colorado experienced one of the most devastating natural disasters in its history. Known today as The Great Boulder Flood, this single event reshaped the young town’s infrastructure, changed the course of Boulder Creek, and permanently influenced how the city manages water, […]

Black Friday in Boulder has always had a personality of its own. While the rest of the country leans into midnight lines, doorbusters, and crowded malls, Boulder wakes up to something entirely different: a crisp morning air against the Flatirons, a gentle hum on Pearl Street, and a holiday atmosphere shaped by community, intention, and […]

Today’s Outdoor Picture of the Day takes us to the Enchanted Mesa Trail, one of Boulder’s most peaceful and well-loved paths above Chautauqua. The photo captures everything that makes this area special: warm morning light, the long sweep of the ponderosa pines, and the iconic Flatirons rising in sharp silhouette. Just behind them, you can […]

Thanksgiving morning in Boulder arrives with a quiet kind of magic. Before the holiday kitchens warm up, before the football games and the gatherings begin, the city slows into a peaceful rhythm—one that invites reflection, appreciation, and a deep breath of Colorado mountain air. Boulder is a place where gratitude feels natural, and there may […]