Just minutes from downtown Boulder, Eldorado Canyon State Park feels like an entirely different world. Towering golden sandstone walls rise dramatically above South Boulder Creek while climbers from around the globe test themselves on some of the most historic routes in America. Locals simply call it “Eldo.” For decades, this spectacular canyon has been one […]

Nothing says Boulder quite like a happy dog enjoying a beautiful day outdoors. In today’s Boulder Dog of the Day photo, a smiling pup sits proudly on a lush green lawn while a canine friend relaxes nearby. The expression says it all—pure happiness. It’s a reminder of why Boulder consistently ranks among the most dog-friendly […]

There are few foods more satisfying than a great street taco. One bite into a warm corn tortilla filled with perfectly seasoned meat, fresh cilantro, diced onion, and a squeeze of lime, and it’s easy to understand why tacos have become one of the world’s most beloved foods. While Boulder may be best known for […]

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved bemotrizinol, also known as BEMT, marking the first new sunscreen active ingredient approved for use in the United States in more than two decades. According to the FDA’s announcement, the ingredient has been approved for adults and children six months of age and older and is expected […]

Nothing captures the spirit of a Boulder summer quite like dining outdoors on a warm June evening. With daylight stretching late into the evening, golden sunlight illuminating the Flatirons, and locals gathering across the city, patio season is officially in full swing. Named among America’s most celebrated food destinations, Boulder combines exceptional restaurants, fresh local […]

Boulder, Colorado sits at the doorstep of the Rocky Mountains, offering some of the best hiking opportunities in the country. With trails ranging from gentle lakeside strolls to challenging summit climbs, there’s an adventure for everyone. What makes Boulder especially unique is that many trailheads are located just minutes from downtown, allowing residents and visitors […]

Next time you find yourself gazing up at Boulder’s iconic Flatirons, consider this astonishing fact: those towering slabs of red rock were once loose sand, gravel, and river deposits washed down from ancient mountains. Even more incredible, the Boulder area later sat near the shoreline of a vast inland sea that stretched across much of […]

Spring in Boulder brings longer days, greener landscapes, and the unmistakable sound of Boulder Creek rushing through town. Today’s Faces of Boulder captures a woman enjoying a beautiful afternoon along the creek near Eben G. Fine Park, one of Boulder’s most iconic outdoor gathering spots. With the foothills rising in the background and crystal-clear water […]

Epic Eldorado Canyon: Where Water, Stone, and Sky Create One of Boulder County’s Greatest Treasures Today’s Outdoor Picture of the Day captures the timeless beauty of South Boulder Creek flowing through the heart of Eldorado Canyon State Park. Crystal-clear water winds between sunlit golden sandstone cliffs, creating a scene that perfectly showcases why this canyon […]

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 […]