Boulder’s Seafood Scene Has Quietly Become One of Colorado’s Best Fresh oysters in a mountain town might sound unexpected, but Boulder has quietly built one of the most interesting seafood scenes in Colorado. The city’s restaurants have found a balance between coastal-inspired seafood and Rocky Mountain traditions, creating menus centered around freshness, sustainability, and thoughtful […]

Dark clouds building over the Flatirons on a warm June afternoon can be one of the most beautiful sights in Boulder. They can also signal the arrival of one of Colorado’s most destructive weather events: a hailstorm. With hail season now entering its peak months, Boulder residents should pay close attention. The Front Range is […]

With patience, butterflies at the Butterfly Pavilion in Westminster will land on you. Calm patience helps. The butterflies with the big “eye” on the outside are blue morphos.   The Blue Morpho is one of the most famous and recognizable butterflies in the world. Many people are surprised to learn that when its wings are […]

A beautiful Boulder day, a wide-open dog park, and the stunning Rocky Mountains rising in the background created the perfect setting for today’s Dog of the Day, Farah. With a happy expression, tongue hanging out, and plenty of energy to spare, Farah looked right at home enjoying everything that makes Boulder one of the most […]

Few wildlife encounters in Colorado are as thrilling as spotting a moose in the wild. Towering above most other animals in the Rocky Mountains, moose can weigh more than 1,000 pounds and stand over six feet tall at the shoulder. Their size, beauty, and relative rarity make every sighting feel special. Over the past several […]

June arrives in Boulder with rainbow flags, community gatherings, and a month-long celebration of inclusion, visibility, and community. Throughout Boulder County, Pride Month brings together residents, visitors, families, and allies for events that highlight the values of acceptance and belonging that have helped define the region for decades. From Longmont to Boulder and beyond, June […]

Boulder, Colorado is known for its breathtaking mountain scenery, outdoor lifestyle, and creative spirit, but some of the city’s most fascinating stories are found behind historic front doors. Scattered throughout Boulder are homes tied to ghost stories, Hollywood fame, pioneering history, and bold architectural innovation. Together, these residences help tell the story of how Boulder […]

Boulder is known for its outdoor lifestyle, stunning mountain views, and thriving food scene. Whether you’re fueling up before a hike at Chautauqua, heading out for a bike ride, or simply enjoying a leisurely morning on Pearl Street, few breakfasts hit the spot quite like a fresh waffle. From classic Belgian waffles topped with fruit […]

As the sun begins to dip behind the Rockies, Boulder transforms into one of the best evening hiking destinations in the country. Cooler temperatures, glowing sandstone cliffs, and thinner crowds make sunset hikes around the Flatirons an unforgettable experience. The golden light spills across the foothills, wildlife becomes more active, and the city below begins […]

The walls of Eldorado Canyon State Park never fail to stop people in their tracks. One look up from the canyon floor and it feels almost impossible to imagine climbers scaling those massive golden cliffs. Yet on today’s incredible outdoor picture, one climber appears almost suspended between earth and sky, high above the canyon while […]