By Colorado Mountain Club Trails, Crags, and Casts: Celebrating the Centennial State 2026 marks the Sesquisemiquincentennial—a mouthful that represents the dual celebration of the United States’ 250th anniversary and Colorado’s […]
By Colorado Mountain Club Spend Your Summer Outdoors in Golden Golden is the perfect playground for outdoor enthusiasts, and it really shines in summer. With its intersection of rugged mountain terrain […]
By Colorado Mountain Club For first-timers and regulars alike, these tips make every outing better. Golden is home to several iconic trails on the Front Range, so it’s no surprise that […]
Did you know Colorado has 26 designated historic and scenic byways? Several are just outside Golden—and one even passes right through downtown! Explore these routes and other scenic drives in […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
Dig Into Golden to Explore Geology, History & Adventure Welcome to Golden, Society of Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits conventioneers! To help you make the most of your time, check […]