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For 60 years, the Colorado Railroad Museum has offered visitors the opportunity to experience the thrill of railroading and learn about its important role in Colorado history. Many generations of rail enthusiasts, young and old, have visited the…

Rolling Stone Magazine said it best. When they named Red Rocks Amphitheatre the No. 1 outdoor concert venue in North America, they wrote: “With the exception of Madison Square Garden, no U.S. venue of this size has such an amazing pedigree: The…

Ahh – summer at last. And that can only mean one thing – out of town friends and family will want to visit! After all, Colorado ranks as one of the most desirable vacation spots. We asked Golden locals what they like to do with their out-of-town…

No doubt about it - Golden is a pretty sweet town. It’s home to the nation’s only mountaineering museum. The Golden History Museum & Park offers free admission all year long. The downtown is lined with unique, locally owned shops that stay open late…

Don’t let summer slip by! Mark your calendar for summer fun in Golden. No matter what brings you to Golden, you’re sure to find a small town atmosphere celebrating the summer season. Here’s an overview of major events happening in Golden this summer…

Friday and Saturday nights in Golden are revving up to be more fun than ever this summer with Golden Weekends, a celebration throughout downtown Golden. Every Friday and Saturday, June 7 through August 31, from 5 - 8 p.m., Golden’s downtown will come…

Golden, Colorado sits in an area of spectacular natural beauty, surrounded by rocky buttes and evergreen-covered mountains. But there’s more than nature to this historic town. On the Clear Creek Trail and up and down Washington Ave. there are 26…

Bring your mom to Golden for a Mother’s Day she’ll never forget. Only 15 minutes from downtown Denver, Golden feels a world away with its nearby mountains and small town charm. Make a day of it and be sure to: Eat Treat her to a delicious brunch at…

This Easter, hop to Golden for your springtime celebration where family fun and decadent dining are easy to find. Springtime is one of the prettiest seasons in Golden and families can enjoy a variety of activities and restaurant specials to make the…

Located at the base of the Rocky Mountains in an area of outstanding natural beauty, Golden, Colorado is once again pleased to host “The Wright,” a FREE three-day summit and award program illuminating the industry and culture of the outdoors.…