At the heart of North Boulder lies one of the city’s most beloved natural escapes — Twin Lakes, a serene pair of sparkling waters surrounded by meadows, mountain views, and an unmistakably dog-friendly spirit. Today’s Boulder Dog of the Day, Addison, knows this place well. It’s her happy place — where tails wag, paws splash, […]

As Boulder’s foothills glow in gold and amber hues, the skies above tell their own story — a seasonal spectacle of wings in motion. Fall bird migration in Boulder, Colorado peaks from late August through November, when thousands of species take flight along the Front Range on their way south. For local birdwatchers, this is […]

Fall in Boulder, Colorado is pure magic — a season painted in vibrant reds, oranges, and golds that shimmer beneath crisp blue skies. According to Colorado.com, Boulder is one of the best places in the state to see the leaves change, and East Boulder is among its most photogenic spots. This photo captures everything that […]

When it comes to joy, few dogs capture the spirit of Boulder quite like Willie — today’s Boulder’s Dog of the Day. Every time he spots his favorite friends, Willie bursts into his signature happy dance, a sight that has quickly become a neighborhood favorite. Boulder is one of the most dog-friendly places in the […]

Each fall, Boulder, Colorado becomes a sky-high highway for thousands of migrating birds traveling the Central Flyway. The shifting light, crisp mornings, and quiet wetlands set the perfect stage for one of nature’s most spectacular journeys. From waterfowl gliding across Walden Ponds to songbirds fluttering through the foothills, Boulder is a paradise for bird-watchers eager […]

When autumn arrives in Boulder, Colorado, the city transforms into a living masterpiece of gold, amber, and deep green. The epic panoramic view featured in today’s Outdoor Picture of the Day captures the full sweep of Boulder’s natural splendor — from Green Mountain and Bear Mountain to the iconic Flagstaff Mountain rising proudly above the […]

In today’s Outdoor Photo of the Day, Boulder photographer Lenny Lensworth Frieling captures a radiant fall sunflower alive with both a bee and a moth—an elegant duet of pollination that late-season blooms make possible. Why this matters is simple: the U.S. Forest Service explains how bees and moths keep ecosystems thriving as daylight wanes, and […]

Boulder Awakens: Gold & Rose on the Front Range There’s something magical about a sunrise in Boulder — especially when the Flatirons, NCAR, and Devil’s Thumblight up along the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains. As the first rays of morning spill across the sandstone peaks, the sky glows in pinks and golds, and the […]

As the Flatirons glow with autumn light and crunchy leaves line the paths, today’s Boulder Dog of the Day, Addie, is in her element—pinecone season. In this epic fall photo, Addie sails forward with her two front paws catching air, a perfect pinecone gripped proudly in her mouth. It’s the very picture of October happiness […]

Skiing 101: What Every University of Colorado Boulder Freshman Needs to Know If you’re a freshman at the University of Colorado Boulder, welcome to Buff country—where powder days can be as sacred as exam days. The good news? You’re living in one of the best college towns in America for skiers. The better news? You […]