Welcome to Boulder
Boulder, CO is considered one of the best places to live in the US.
Located in Northern Colorado and nestled along the foothills of the picturesque Rocky Mountains is the city of Boulder. This small city creates a perfect balance of urban amenities inside Pearl Street, a notable street comprised of an eclectic mix of shops and restaurants, and stunning natural views of the mountains and the nearby Flatirons’ craggy rock formations. Boulder is home to several colleges as well as many opportunities for outdoor recreation and community-wide events like festivals, making this an attractive place for families and young professionals. The area’s walkable downtown makes it possible to enjoy hip bars, cafes, and entertainment venues.
Residents of Boulder enjoy a fun and active life. There is always something to do. Colorado University’s vibrant life is a prominent feature of Boulder, and it is seen in the area’s trendy businesses and commercial districts. The area boasts an urban-suburban feel, and locals here are welcoming and friendly.
Boulder’s dining, entertainment, and shopping scene is impressive and attracts many people to the area. Shopping has never been easier at Pearl Street Mall. This four-block outdoor mall spans from 11th Street to 15th Street in Downtown Boulder and features dozens of shops, restaurants, and specialty businesses. Pearl Street is also home to the Boulder County Courthouse. Located nearby is the Boulders Farmers Market, a long-held market in the heart of the city. The market boasts dozens of vendors selling a variety of items, including fresh produce, honey, artisan goods, bread, and more.
Boulder’s natural beauty is just as stunning as its dining and shopping. Take a visit to the Flatirons, one of Colorado’s largest rock formations. The top of the peaks offer incredible views of the area. You can choose to hike, drive or climb these formations. Another stunning natural oasis is Flagstaff Mountain, a mountain peak belonging to the Rocky Mountains. This mountain located on the Front Range of the mountains is just over 7,000 feet tall and boasts several hiking trails that lead to its peak. If you’d rather enjoy something in town, Boulder Theater is your go-to destination. This art-deco-designed venue puts on various musical and theatrical performances for its guests. Aside from the amazing performances put on in the theater, there's also a cocktail bar, lounge area, and wine bar for small social gatherings. If you’re a sports enthusiast, you’ll love to watch the Colorado University football team take on skilled opponents in the fall. After watching the Buffaloes win, stop by The Museum of Boulder, which showcases the area’s rich history through interactive and educational exhibits.
The Boulder Valley School District serves the community of Boulder. Excelling schools in the area include The University of Colorado in Boulder, a four-year public university.