American Mountaineering Museum: A Gem in Golden
Do you know which two mountains are “bigger” than Mount Everest? Can you name the seven summits? What is monodoigting? The answers to these questions and more can be found…
Backyard Brewpub: Golden’s Second-Largest Brewery
A hand-painted sign with an arrow pointing down the street, and with the words “2nd Largest Brewery in Golden,” led to the not-easy-to-find Golden City Brewery. It’s clearly a self-effacing,…
Seven Great Denver-Area Day Hikes
Denver’s foothills offer families a variety of great areas to hike with kids. For those who want to have an outdoor adventure without traveling far from home, check out these…
Summer Fun: 5 Free Activities to Do in Golden
As summertime comes to Colorado, so does the onslaught of outdoor enthusiasts. But you don’t have to leave the Denver area to find adventure. Golden, just west of Denver, offers…
Olde Golden Christmas: Holiday Traditions and Fun
With its small-town charm, Golden, Colorado, celebrates the quintessential Christmas with festive events during December. From lighting the town to providing a convivial shopping atmosphere, the Olde Golden Christmas offers…
Spend a Rainy Day in a Golden, Colorado Museum
If you are looking for things to do in Golden, Colorado why not consider visiting one of the community’s excellent museums? If the weather is not quite conducive for outdoor…
The Old West Meets the New at the Golden Hotel
Many people come to Colorado to experience the mountains, and this is something that most popular places to visit in Colorado offer, yet there is another draw for the Colorado…
Consider Golden for a Girls’ Weekend Away
Colorado vacations are not just for families or couples. Sometimes, a group of girlfriends just need some time to unwind together. Golden, Colorado offers an excellent place to do so.…
Dine Where The Locals Dine in Golden, Colorado
Golden, Colorado is a scenic mountain community on the outskirts of Denver that offers all of the attractions and amenities of a big city with the friendliness and welcoming feel…
The Golden Diner: Morning People Welcome
When the whole family is out exploring in Golden, Colorado, there is always something exciting to do next. When you are trying to not to miss any of the historic…
Open the Door to the West in Golden Colorado
When it comes to Colorado vacations, many people visit this part of the country to reconnect to our country’s western side. Golden, Colorado is the city “Where the West Lives,”…
Bob LeMassena: Letting Off Steam at Railroad Museum
Bob LeMassena told me his age with a smile and a gleam in his eye, as if letting me in on a long-kept secret. “I’m still young,” he said. Bob…
Foothills Art Center: Golden’s Spiritual Gem
While hundreds of people fight traffic and crowds to view works at the Denver Art Museum, art lovers wanting to view purchasable art from Colorado artists can visit the Foothills…