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Almost all domestic duck breeds have their origins in the Mallard (everything except the Muscovy Duck). Domestic ducks are abundant in city ponds and can be difficult to distinguish because they lack the white neck ring, have white on their chests, are completely dark, or have bizarrely formed crests on their heads. A duck attempting to dry itself off in a small pond off the creek. Photo credit: Mickey Kahn  Read More

The Pearl Street Mall is a major tourist attraction in Boulder, as well as a favorite hangout for students at the adjacent University of Colorado Boulder. Locally owned companies coexist with national chain retailers and eateries at the mall.  It’s also where a lot of Boulder’s nightlife happens. Several street performers, including musicians, perform on Pearl Street Mall during the summer months. The Pearl Street Mall is lined with public art, including fountains and sculptures, as well as a sandbox for kids, a stylized map of Boulder County, and a number of tiny gardens with a variety... Read More

A bass player balancing on his cello while playing on Pearl Street Mall. photo credit: Mikey Kahn  Read More

The Flatirons are a group of rock formations in the western United States, in Boulder, Colorado, that are made up of flatirons and other irregular shapes. A group of five huge, numbered Flatirons may be found on the east slope of Green Mountain, running north to south from north to south. The phrase “The Flatirons” is sometimes used to refer to just these five Flatirons. photo credit: Mickey Kahn  Read More

Boulder Creek is a popular summer recreation destination for tubing, fly fishing, and wading. On Memorial Day weekend, the annual Boulder Creek Festival, located along the creekside civic area between the library and Central Park, kicks off the summer season. A couple tiptoeing along the creek path. Photo Credit: Mikey Kahn    Read More

  The CU campus taken from the top of the Flatirons. Photo Credit: Mikey Kahn    Read More

Chief Niwot (which means “Left Hand” in English) was a Southern Arapaho tribe leader who was born around 1825. He spent many winters in Boulder Valley, particularly at Valmont Butte, which is sacred to the Southern Arapaho. The Arapaho, Cheyenne, Crow, Sioux, Assiniboine, Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara nations signed the Treaty of Fort Laramie in 1851. In it, the US government accepted that much of the country between Oregon and the Rocky Mountains belonged to these tribes, and in exchange, the Native Americans agreed to let wagon trains of settlers and gold prospectors heading to California... Read More

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Summer nature. To see full picture, please click on the date. Photo by Brad Fagan.  Read More

Quiet day by the lake. To see full picture, please click on the date. Photo by Brad Fagan.  Read More

Glorious view of the mansion. To see full picture, please click on the date. Photo by Brad Fagan.    Read More

Gorgeous Boulder mountain view. To see full picture, please click on the date. Photo by Brad Fagan.  Read More

Gorgeous Boulder mountain view. To see full picture, please click on the date. Photo by Brad Fagan.  Read More

Biker at Valmont Bike Park. To see full picture, please click on the date. Photo by Brad Fagan  Read More

At the edge of town – Photo by Hagen Hamilton  Read More

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Within Chautauqua – Photo by Hagen Hamilton  Read More

Gorgeous view of Boulder wilderness. To see full picture, please click on the date. Photo by Brad Fagan.  Read More

Beautiful back view of the Flatirons. To see full picture, please click on the date. Photo by Brad Fagan.  Read More