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. […]

1. Amy Adams Amy Adam was raised in Castle Rock and is a Douglas County High School alum. Throughout high school, Adams sang with the school choir, trained in ballet at the David Taylor Dance Company, was active in regional theater and focused on art and sculpture. 2. Tim Allen Tim Allen was born in […]