The Northern Flicker, a striking woodpecker species, is a captivating bird with a rich history in Colorado. These remarkable birds are known for their distinctive appearance, intriguing behaviors, and significant ecological contributions. Here, we explore their history in Colorado and why they are considered amazing and beautiful, accompanied by some fun facts. Historically, the Northern […]

As the sun slowly descends behind the majestic peaks in Boulder, the sky becomes a canvas of awe-inspiring colors. The warm hues of red, orange, and pink blend harmoniously, creating a breathtaking spectacle that stretches across the horizon. The boulder-strewn landscape below basks in the gentle glow, casting long shadows that add depth to the […]

For those who have lived in the Boulder County area and have been hiking, Chautauqua Park is a well-known destination for weekend hiking or a morning workout. Chautauqua was bought by the Boulder citizens in 1898 to preserve and enjoy the land, and ever since it has been enjoyed by many. If you have just […]

Boulder County, situated in the heart of Colorado, is renowned for its stunning sunrises, and what makes them especially unique is the incredible elevation. With many vantage points at 9,000 feet and higher in the surrounding Rocky Mountains, the sunrise experience in Boulder is elevated in every sense. The sunrises at this lofty altitude provide […]

Boulder, Colorado a haven nestled in the foothills of the majestic Rocky Mountains, is renowned for its breathtaking sunrises and sunsets that captivate the hearts of both locals and visitors alike. This enchanting city seems to possess a unique connection with the celestial canvas, offering an unparalleled display of nature’s artistry. As the first rays […]

Tayler (2 legs) and Aska (4 legs) enjoying the mountain view before “Basic Manners 1” begins. These and other owner classes are hosted by the BVHS.

It’s National Sandwich Day and the perfect time to celebrate by exploring the best sandwiches Boulder, Colorado has to offer! From classic favorites to modern creations, Boulder’s sandwich scene has something to satisfy all cravings. Whether you’re looking for a quick lunch or a special treat, this guide to Boulder’s best bites is sure to […]

With winter just around the corner, many of us are preparing for the cold and snowy days ahead. But what about those who rely on solar energy to power their homes and businesses? How do snow and cold temperatures affect solar panel performance? In this blog article, we will explore how snow affects solar panel […]

While she never lived in Boulder, Margaret “Molly” Brown benefited from the same incredible good fortune as Boulder itself due to the mining industry in Colorado. Molly grew up in Hannibal, Missouri, the daughter of poor Irish immigrants. From ages thirteen to eighteen, she worked in a tobacco factory to help support her family. The […]