A Glimpse of Golden, Colorado

History, adventure, and mountain charm come together in our historic town. Enjoy world-class outdoor recreation, arts and cultural attractions, local charm, live music, and the Coors Brewery, the largest single-site brewery in the world. Looking for the perfect soundtrack? Check out our Golden playlist.

Whatever your groove, we’ve got an activity for you, from fine dining to shopping to exploring the outdoors. Spend an afternoon on Clear Creek, climb aboard the trains at the Colorado Railroad Museum, take the Ore Cart Shuttle around town, or drive up Lookout Mountain and visit Buffalo Bill Museum & Grave.

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Golden’s Haunted History: Ghost Stories & Spooky Spots

By Jacob Byk | Visit Golden Golden’s history runs deep and so do its ghost stories. As the leaves turn and shadows stretch a little longer, this historic Colorado foothills […]

Clear Creek in winter with snow on the trees along the banks

Fall Foliage in Golden, Colorado: You Haven’t Missed It!

Think you missed Colorado’s fall colors? Not so fast! While the mountains often steal the show in September, fall foliage along the Front Range tends to peak later, giving you […]

Featured & Upcoming Events

Oct 13, 2026

Earth Sweet Boutique

Introduction to Weaving Hand Brooms

Come Join this Unique Fiber Arts Workshop!Learn to weave your own turkey wing and hawk’s tail hand broom in this introductory, hands-on class. Open to…