When summer temperatures climb into the 80s and 90s, Boulder locals know exactly where to go. From the sandy beaches of Boulder Reservoir to the historic spring-fed waters of Eldorado Springs Pool, the area offers several refreshing ways to cool off while enjoying some of Colorado’s most spectacular scenery. In Boulder, swimming is less about […]

There are few sights in Colorado more inspiring than a summer sunrise over Mount Sanitas. As the first light of day reaches Boulder’s iconic foothills, the mountain comes alive with brilliant shades of gold, pink, orange, and purple. The peaceful morning glow transforms the landscape into a breathtaking masterpiece, reminding residents and visitors alike why […]

Some dogs chase tennis balls. Some dogs chase squirrels. And then there are the dogs who discover the ultimate treasure—a giant stick—and proudly carry it around like they’ve won the lottery. That was the scene today at Boulder Reservoir, where our Boulder Dog of the Day was spotted strutting along with an oversized stick firmly […]

Boulder has earned a national reputation for farm-to-table dining, locally sourced ingredients, and innovative chefs who celebrate Colorado’s agricultural bounty. But beyond the organic salads and mountain-inspired menus lies another side of Boulder’s culinary identity—one filled with the rich flavors, traditions, and stories of cultures from around the world. From authentic Himalayan momos and Ethiopian […]

High above the canyon floor, a climber pauses on the towering red sandstone walls of Eldorado Canyon State Park, surrounded by some of the most spectacular scenery in Colorado. Bathed in the warm glow of a beautiful Boulder evening, she embodies the adventurous spirit that has long defined this community and helped establish Boulder as […]

Tick Season Is Here Summer in Boulder means trail runs, mountain hikes, backyard barbecues, dog walks, and long days spent enjoying the outdoors. It also means tick season has arrived. Many people still think ticks are only a problem in heavily wooded areas or on remote wilderness adventures. The reality is that ticks can be […]

One of the strangest creatures at the Pavilion is the brain coral in the Water’s Edge exhibit. It is also an example of a murmuration. . This Platygyra coral displays intense contrasting colors, featuring neon green tissue within deep blue valleys. Commonly known as a Brain Coral, it belongs to the Large Polyp Stony (LPS) […]

Colorado has never been a state that follows trends blindly. From contemporary homes overlooking the Front Range to mountain retreats in Aspen and Breckenridge, homeowners throughout Colorado often seek something more personal than a catalog interior. They want spaces that reflect their lifestyle, the surrounding landscape, and their individual story. Yet creating a truly distinctive […]

Nothing captures the spirit of Boulder quite like a happy dog exploring the great outdoors, and today’s Dog of the Day is the perfect example. This beautiful white dog was caught in an incredible action shot, soaring through the air with a huge smile stretched across its face, eyes locked on the camera, and the […]

Colorado’s Ultimate Comfort Food Few foods are as closely connected to Colorado culture as green chile. Whether it’s smothering a breakfast burrito, topping a plate of enchiladas, or served in a steaming bowl on a chilly day, green chile has become a staple across the Front Range. In Boulder, green chile is more than just […]