Winter in Golden? You Just Might Find Sunny, Spring-Like Weather the Family will Enjoy! Think of winter and spring recreation in the mountains of Colorado and most people think of snow and skiing. But the truth is, the foothills and mesas…
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Need a break from indulgent holiday foods? Then step into KONA Bowls Superfoods, a feel-good spot in downtown Golden. This vibrant café brings Hawaiian “aloha” vibes to the foothills of Colorado and is run with heart by owner Alissa Mattson and her…
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If you’re looking to add something truly special to your holiday table this year, visit Deep Roots Winery in North Golden. This family-owned urban winery is nestled against the foothills and offers a warm and inviting space where handcrafted wines…
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If you love cheese - and really, who doesn't? - check out Cheese Ranch Deli. Run by founder and “head cheese” Rich Nichols (yes, that’s his actual title!) Cheese Ranch opened its doors in 2016 and has been delighting locals ever since. Inside…
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Just 12 miles from downtown Denver, Golden is a perfect weekend getaway — close to the city yet surrounded by mountain beauty. With ample parking (free for the first two hours!), charming shops, recreation galore and plenty of sunshine, Golden is the…
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Pining for the perfect cup of coffee? We may be biased, but Golden, Colorado coffee shops offer the best of the best. Don’t believe us? Order a steamy sip and see for yourself! While coffee is served in all sorts of diners ‘n’ dives around town, this…
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You’ve heard it said a million times: A picture’s worth a thousand words. Cliché, sure, but just as true, too! Capture candid moments and memories at these top spots to photograph a sunrise (or sunset) in Golden, Colorado. Photo Spots in Golden Worth…
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Golden’s history runs deep and so do its ghost stories. As the leaves turn and shadows stretch a little longer, this historic foothills town transforms into a spirited blend of haunted happenings and festive fall fun. Whether you're chasing chills or…
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Sunny Days, Cool Nights, Golden Leaves, Hay Wagon Rides, Ghost Tours, Fall Festivals & More Are you thinking about waxing your skis? Think again. Before the snow begins to fall, Golden will transform into a colorful canvas as autumn paints the…
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All throughout September the Shiny Sphere Search offers an adventurous way to find – and keep - one-of-a-kind works of art hidden in Golden. Starting daily on September 1st, one gorgeous blown glass orb will be hidden somewhere in the city, with…
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