As the sun dips behind the Flatirons, painting the foothills in shades of gold and amber, the energy in Boulder begins to shift. The trails quiet after a day of hiking, cycling, climbing, running, and exploring, while patios, gathering spaces, and outdoor hangouts come alive. For many residents, those evenings look a little different in […]

Picture of the Day: Osprey Soaring Above Walden Ponds in Boulder Few sights capture the spirit of Boulder quite like an osprey soaring above the tranquil waters of Walden Ponds Wildlife Habitat. In today’s stunning photo, the magnificent bird glides effortlessly across a brilliant Colorado sky, its wings fully extended as it scans the water […]

The Summer Solstice is more than just the longest day of the year. In Boulder, Colorado, it feels like a celebration of everything that makes the city unique. With more than 15 hours of daylight, warm temperatures, and endless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors, the arrival of the solstice marks the unofficial peak of summer […]

This morning in Boulder, Colorado, the sunrise painted the sky in soft shades of pink, orange, and gold, casting a magical glow across the iconic Flatirons. As the sun rose around 5:31 a.m., the towering sandstone formations came alive with warm light, creating one of those unforgettable Colorado mornings that Boulder residents know and love. […]

For a city of just over 100,000 residents nestled against the iconic Flatirons, Boulder has had an extraordinary impact on the world. From astronauts who orbited Earth to comedians who transformed television, Olympic medalists, musicians, filmmakers, and actors, Boulder has consistently produced talent that reaches far beyond Colorado. Some of these individuals were born here. […]

Walker Ranch is one of Boulder County’s most treasured open space destinations, blending spectacular scenery, diverse wildlife habitat, and a fascinating ranching legacy. Located just west of Boulder in the foothills, this historic property offers visitors a chance to experience Colorado’s natural beauty while stepping back into the region’s pioneer past. Today’s Outdoor Picture of […]

Summer in Boulder is patio season at its finest. Long days, cool mountain evenings, and stunning Flatirons views make outdoor dining one of the best ways to experience the city. Whether you’re grabbing drinks after a hike, meeting friends before a concert on Pearl Street, or enjoying a sunset dinner with family, Boulder offers an […]

If you love Boulder’s trails but occasionally crave something wilder, Silverton may be Colorado’s ultimate mountain-town getaway. Tucked deep in the heart of the San Juan Mountains at over 9,300 feet, this historic mining community feels like stepping into another era. Surrounded by towering peaks, alpine basins, colorful wildflowers, and remnants of Colorado’s mining past, […]

Today’s Dog of the Day captures pure joy in motion—a charismatic pup surrounded by furry friends, romping, chasing balls, splashing, and soaking up the Colorado sunshine. With tails wagging and zoomies in full effect, this happy pack perfectly reflects the spirit of community and adventure that makes Boulder one of the most dog-friendly cities in […]

There are few places in Boulder that capture the city’s spirit quite like Mount Sanitas. On this beautiful Colorado day, a woman stands atop the rocky summit with her arms stretched toward the sky, embracing the views, the fresh mountain air, and the sense of accomplishment that comes from reaching one of Boulder’s most beloved […]