Boulder’s Beloved Landmark: Chautauqua Park There are few places in the country where nature and community come together as beautifully as they do at Chautauqua Park in Boulder, Colorado. Framed by the majestic Flatirons—those iconic sandstone slabs rising dramatically from the foothills—the park captures the essence of Boulder life. On any given day, families stroll […]

Zoey walks into her favorite Boulder dog park the way royalty steps onto a balcony: calm, composed, fully aware that every set of eyes is quietly admiring her. With her regal posture and peaceful confidence, she’s the perfect choice for today’s Boulder’s Dog of the Day, soaking up another crisp Colorado afternoon. Her favorite playground […]

Boulder’s Outdoor Picture of the Day: Autumn Splendor at the Flatirons and Chautauqua Park As fall graces Boulder, the Flatirons stand tall in their timeless beauty—those iconic sandstone slabs glowing with golden light against a backdrop of crisp blue skies and green grass. This week’s Outdoor Picture of the Day captures that magical seasonal contrast […]

Some days feel like they were designed just for dogs, and today was one of those glorious Front Range moments. Mikey and Sam, two happy dogs hang out in Niwot, Colorado, made the most of a crisp fall afternoon filled with deep blue skies, bright sunshine, and that signature Colorado glow that makes even an […]

Some sunsets stop you. Boulder’s sunsets freeze you in your tracks. In this epic lakeside moment, the sky explodes with oranges, reds, and deep glowing color as the surface of the water mirrors every bit of it. Tall reeds rise from the lake like slender brushstrokes, adding texture to the glass-still reflection. It’s the kind […]

Every Saturday morning in Boulder, something magical happens on 13th Street between Arapahoe Avenue and Canyon Boulevard. The Boulder Farmers Market—founded in 1987 and now one of the longest-running seasonal markets in Colorado—transforms downtown into a living, breathing portrait of community. For decades, this spot has brought together growers, artisans, students, families, and longtime locals […]

You don’t have to look far in City of Boulder Dog Parks or the county’s guidance for Dogs in Open Space to find joy in motion. Today’s Dog of the Day captures it perfectly—four playful pups, the “Fearsome Foursome,” charging through the shallows in a friendly game of keep away. The black dog leads with […]

As the morning sun climbs over the Flatirons, a wave of black and gold begins to ripple through town. The banners are flying high along Pearl Street Mall, and the spirit of the University of Colorado Boulder roars louder than ever. With the Buffs taking the field this evening at Folsom Field, Boulder feels electric […]

Every October, the Pearl Street Mall transforms into a vibrant display of costumes, laughter, and community spirit, capturing the essence of Boulder’s Halloween magic. This year’s Faces of Boulder: Halloween Edition features a joyful couple decked out in festive hats, with the man’s colorful bow tie adding a playful pop of flair that perfectly complements […]

As daylight fades behind the Flatirons, Boulder, Colorado transforms into one of the most spectacular sunset stages on Earth. The city’s unique geography, clear mountain air, and dramatic skies combine to create an ever-changing masterpiece that locals and visitors can’t help but stop and admire. Whether viewed from Chautauqua Park, Flagstaff Mountain, or along Boulder […]