Timeless Melodies: Boulder’s Iconic Music Venue Rocking Since 1898
The Colorado Chautauqua, founded in 1898 in Boulder, Colorado, United States, is the only Chautauqua west of the Mississippi River still in continuous operation since the 1920s, during the height of the Chautauqua Movement. It is one of the few Chautauquas still in operation in the United States and was designated a National Historic Landmark in 2006.According to the Colorado Chautauqua Association, it is also the only Chautauqua that operates throughout the year. The Auditorium was constructed in 53 days by 75 men and draft animals. On Opening Day, July 4, 1898, more than 4,000 people congregated... Read More