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Nederland, Boulder County, to Central City: The House That Gold Built!

 A Scenic Journey: Driving from Nederland to Central City, Colorado The drive from Nederland, Colorado, to Central City along the Peak to Peak Highway is a scenic adventure through the heart of the Rockies. This route is not just a drive; it’s a journey through Colorado’s vibrant history, breathtaking landscapes, and diverse attractions.  Starting Point: […]

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Blending Realms: The Artistic Journey of Boulder’s Lenny Lensworth Frieling

  Lensworth Photo-All pictures in this article are done by Lensworth.    Abstraction of Restored Antique Tractor at the Yearly Longmont (287) Dougherty Farm Yesteryear Show The farm show presents everything from Blacksmiths and Fiber Spinners, Weavers and Knitters to Steam Powered Log Splitters and restored tractors                                                                             Personal Lake Muse, Waneka Lake, Reflected Trees […]

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Boulder’s Mountain Momma

Boulder has had the honor and privilege of being watched over by the majesty of Longs Peak. Towering 14,259 feet,  4350 meters above sea level, and almost 10,000 feet, 3000 meters above Boulder. We’re mile-high, with the 5280 topo line going through our back yard, right where our Buddha stands. The top of Longs, which […]

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Boulder to Glenwood Canyon by Santa Fe Vista Cruiser

Chicago’s famous bridges in the middle of town over the Chicago River Check out the Lionel Trains  “O” gauge on Amazon. The World’s Most Famous Railcar! Passing through the foothills that back Boulder, snaking up in altitude, and offering views of Gross Reservoir that are beyond compare, this journey reveals the less-seen back sides of […]

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Explaining Boulder County’s Name and Shape

Most of the West was divided up into straight-edged, boxy regions and subdivisions (take a look at poor Yuma County). Boulder County escapes the purely rectangular form of other counties in Colorado, and today we will tell you why. Plus, we will tell you why it’s named Boulder (but we bet you can guess). The need for […]

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Boulder’s Best View: The Continental Divide in Full Splendor

Photo credit: Lenny Lensworth Frieling The Continental Divide, a geological feature of immense significance, stretches across the North American continent, serving as a natural boundary that separates the flow of water into two major drainage basins: the Atlantic Ocean on one side and the Pacific Ocean on the other. This majestic natural wonder is a […]

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