This past Saturday, May 2, 2026, under crystal-clear Boulder skies at Folsom Field, the University of Colorado Boulder celebrated one of the largest graduating classes in its history. A remarkable 10,198 graduates earned 10,613 degrees during the university’s 150th anniversary year. An estimated 40,000 family members, friends, and supporters filled the stadium, creating a moment […]

Pearl Street Mall has long been the heartbeat of downtown Boulder, filled with musicians, artists, and unforgettable street performers who bring energy and character to the city. Among the many memorable faces who have entertained crowds over the years, one stands out in a very still kind of way: Bronze Wayne. For years, Bronze Wayne […]

Just eight miles from Boulder, tucked beneath the towering sandstone cliffs of Eldorado Canyon State Park, sits one of Colorado’s most legendary summer destinations: Eldorado Springs Pool. When the massive spring-fed pool opened in 1906, it was widely advertised as the largest swimming pool in the United States. Carved into the dramatic mouth of the […]

Evenings in Boulder have a rhythm all their own, and nowhere is that more evident than at Chautauqua Park. As the sun begins its descent behind the Rocky Mountains, the iconic Flatirons transform into a glowing masterpiece, capturing the attention of everyone lucky enough to witness it. Tonight’s sunset felt especially vivid. The sky slowly […]

A View That Defines Boulder On a clear spring day in Boulder, the stretch of Pearl Street Mall becomes more than a pedestrian walkway—it turns into a front-row seat to one of the most iconic landscapes in America. This Outdoor Picture of the Day captures that magic from the courthouse fountain, a vantage point that […]

Before Boulder became one of America’s greenest cities, it was already helping lead a movement that would change the nation. In April 1970, as the very first Earth Day sparked environmental awareness across the country, Boulder was one of the most energized hubs in America. Students at University of Colorado Boulder raised green flags across […]

Few places in Boulder capture college life quite like The Sink. For more than 100 years, this legendary spot on The Hill has been feeding hungry University of Colorado students, welcoming alumni back home, and serving up some of the most iconic burgers and pizzas in town. When tuition feels overwhelming, ramen gets old, and […]

Discover Boulder’s Ultimate Hidden Wildlife Gem: Ron Stewart Preserve at Rabbit Mountain If you’re tired of the same crowded Boulder trails and want a real hidden gem loaded with wildlife, Rabbit Mountain is about to become your new favorite escape. Tucked away in the northeastern corner of Boulder County, this 2,871-acre preserve feels like a […]

Colorado mornings have a way of reminding us why so many people love living here. This stunning black-and-white photo taken in Erie, Colorado captures one of those unforgettable moments. As the first light of day begins to rise over the landscape, the snow-covered peaks of the Continental Divide stand tall in the distance, creating a […]

As the day winds down and the sun begins to dip behind the Rocky Mountains, Boulder transforms. The air cools, the crowds thin out, and the iconic Flatirons glow in shades of gold, orange, and pink. Evening hikes in Boulder offer the perfect mix of adventure, serenity, and breathtaking scenery. Whether you’re looking for a […]