A Desirable Location, A Dynamic Lifestyle
The majestic Rocky Mountains, a 21st century economy, a vibrant, growing community -- you'll find everything you're looking for in Boulder, Colorado. Consistently voted the "Best" nationally in categories covering outdoor activities, dining, raising a family, continuing education, environmental consciousness and many other areas, Boulder is a prime location for an outstanding lifestyle.
Culture and Entertainment
Home to the University of Colorado, Boulder offers the educational and cultural benefits of a college town. Annual events include the Colorado Music Festival, the Colorado Shakespeare Festival, the Colorado Dance Festival and the Downtown Art Fair. Sporting events are always popular, as Big 12 Conference teams compete with CU. And, there are a lot of after-hours entertainment and musical venues.
Boulder is only 30 minutes from downtown Denver, so it's easy to take advantage of the city's cultural attractions, including museums, concerts and theater. Sports fans cheer on professional teams like the Denver Broncos, Nuggets and the Colorado Rockies, Rapids and Avalanche.
Outdoor Activities
With 300 days of sunshine a year, a mild climate, thousands of acres of open space and hundreds of miles of hiking and biking trails, it's no wonder that Outside Magazine rated Boulder the #1 Sports Town in America. Recreational opportunities include:
- Skiing (just 30 minutes away)
- Mountain biking, hiking
- Snowshoeing, sledding
- Camping, backpacking
- Rock/Ice climbing
- Boating, rafting/kayaking
- Fly fishing
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More information about Boulder County and the Denver Metro Area:
Lafayette
Our Community Medical Center facility in Lafayette is located just twenty minutes from Boulder. To learn more about this thriving community, visit: www.CityOfLafayette.com.
Louisville
Just fifteen minutes from Boulder, Louisville was just recently voted as the 'Best Place to Raise a Family'.
Denver International Airport
DIA is less than an hour from anywhere in Boulder County, so vacations, family trips and other exciting destinations are in easy reach.
