About Boulder County Colorado – Visitor and Local Guide to Boulder County Colorado

Boulder Creek is open for tubing, and during Boulder’s relentless summer heat, the cold current running through the center of town feels better than ever.

As of August 12, 2026, Boulder County reports that there are no current restrictions on tubing or single-chamber flotation devices. The

It’s one of Colorado’s great college debates.

CU Boulder or Colorado State?

As students arrive for another academic year and Colorado families look ahead to college decisions, the Buffs-versus-Rams comparison is back. Both are respected public universities with strong academics, loyal alumni and beautiful campuses.

But in 2026, th...

Pearl Street Mall – Boulder, CO (Elevation: 5,430 ft) One of the most beautiful and top-rated outdoor malls in the U.S., with the Flatirons of the Rocky Mountains as a stunning backdrop

Local Legends, Big Numbers: Foolish Craig’s Sets an AboutBoulder Record

Something remarkable is happening on Pearl Street—and it centers on two local resta...

Boulder, Colorado, is often associated with mountain views, outdoor recreation, and the University of Colorado Boulder. Beyond its scenic surroundings, the city has a fascinating history shaped by ancient geological forces, conservation efforts, and unusual local stories.

Even topics as unexpected as a

CU-Boulder’s campus is place for more than just students. Dr. Lynn Lawerence and her fiancee Eric met last year on Valentine’s Day and are getting married on the holiday next year. Lynn told me, “It’s so nice to find love at 65.” (Photo: Joseph Wirth)

In this Faces of Boulder throwback edition, a happy couple stands side by...