ATTRACTIONS
Amusements
Gateway Park Fun Center
4800 Twenty-Eighth Street • Boulder, CO 80301
303-442-4386
Family fun park featuring go-karts, batting cages, miniature golf, and entertainment for the whole family. more...
Historic Sites & Monuments
Rocky Mountain National Park
Trail Ridge Road & Old Fall River Road
970-586-1206
Located 45 minutes away from Boulder, this scenic 250,000 acre park features over 355 miles of trails plus mountain vistas, elk herds, wildflowers, and alpine lakes. more...
Libraries & Research Centers
Boulder Public Library
1000 Canyon Boulevard • Boulder, CO 80302
11th and Arapahoe Street
303-441-3100
This library offers a wide selection of books and magazines plus features story times, programs, and special events. Braille computer center available. more... map
Museums & Galleries
Boulder History Museum
1206 Euclid Avenue • Boulder, CO 80302
corner of 12th & Euclid on "The Hill"
303-449-3464
Located in an architectural gem built in 1899, this museum captures the essence of Boulder through its many exhibits and displays. more... mapBoulder Museum of Contemporary Art
1750 Thirteenth Street • Boulder, CO 80306
303-443-2122
Enjoy contemporary art exhibits by local and visiting artists at this museum. Also offers an Outdoor Cinema program. more... mapDairy Center for the Arts, The
2590 Walnut Street • Boulder, CO 80302
303-440-7826
Multi-media gallery featuring various exhibits by local art groups. Also offers several dance, theater, and music classes. more... mapHeritage Center
101 University Drive • Boulder, CO 80309-0459
3rd Floor of Old Main, First building on CU Campus
303-492-6329
This museum is devoted to presenting and preserving the history of the University. Numerous exhibits are offered, including a space room that features the 17 astronauts who studied at the University and a moon rock. Other exhibits represent athletics, architecture, and distinguished alumni. more...Leanin' Tree Museum of Western Art
6055 Longbow Drive • Boulder, CO 80301
Located 15 Minutes from Downtown Boulder
303-530-1442, 800-777-8716
Contemporary western paintings, and bronze sculptures. Open daily. more... mapMondragon Gallery of Art
1320 Pearl Street, Suite 240 • Boulder, CO 80302
303-443-6700
A natural resource experience as seen through the eyes of an artist who, by combining the best digital and analog technology has set a new precedence with his images. map
National Parks & Natural Wonders
Flagstaff Mountain
Ninth Avenue • Boulder, CO 80302
Baseline Road
303-441-3408
At 6,850 feet, you will have a fabulous view of the plains and Boulder Valley to the east. Stop in at the Flagstaff Nature Center for excellent exhibits and a chance to speak with park interpreters, open weekends, May through October. Flagstaff Summit is rich in history. Most of the area, including some picnic sites, is accessible to wheelchair users. If you are hiking, take Flagstaff Trail to the summit.
Parks, Gardens & Zoos
Chautauqua Park
900 Baseline Road • Boulder, CO 80302
Located at the Base of the Flatiron Mountains
303-442-3282
Over 100 years old, this Boulder traditional park offers a playground, hiking trails, an auditorium, and an historic restaurant, the Dining Hall. Many special events and performances are held here. more... map
Science & Technology
Fiske Planetarium/Sommers-Bausch Observatory
102 University Drive • Boulder, CO 80309
University of Colorado Campus
303-492-5001
Unique facility where you can travel the solar system, search for distant worlds, enjoy a laser show, and take a variety of classes about our solar system, galaxies, black holes, and extra-terrestrials.National Center for Atmospheric Research
1850 Table Mesa Drive • Boulder, CO 80305
303-497-1174
Designed by world famous I.M. Pei, this institute focuses on weather phenomena, storms, climate, atmospheric chemistry, and the sun. Part of Woody Allen's movie, "Sleeper", was filmed at this site. Year round tours are available. more... map
Tours & Cruises
Celestial Seasonings
4600 Sleepytime Drive • Boulder, CO 80301
303-530-5300
Tour the gallery and factory of the largest specialty tea company in the U.S. and learn the process of making fine tea. Samples are available. more... mapFair Winds Hot Air Balloon Flights
P.O. Box 4253 • Boulder, CO 80306
30 minutes from Denver and Estes Park
303-939-9323
Float in a basket high above beautiful Boulder, and experience the Rockies amid the skies. more...Life Cycle Balloon Adventures
410 Nineteenth Street • Boulder, CO 80401
303-216-1990, 800-980-9272
Flights leaving from Boulder, Winter Park, and South Park daily. Colorado's oldest ballooning company. more... mapMile High Gliding
5534 Independence Road • Boulder, CO 80301
303-527-1122
Come for a magical glide over Boulder valley, and the foothills. FAA certified gliders. more... map
Vineyards, Wineries & Breweries
Official Winery
Resource providing information on wineries, vineyards and wine festivals.BookCliff Vineyards
5501 Aztec Court • Boulder, CO 80303
303-499-7301
Winery. more... mapBoulder Beer Company
2880 Wilderness Place • Boulder, CO 80301
Watch out for the Goat shed!
Goatshed Revival- enough said! more... mapBoulder Creek Winery
6440 Odell Place • Boulder, CO 80301
303-516-9031
Boulder Creek Winery offers complimentary tastings and self-guided tours of the winery, where they produce award winning wines from Colorado grapes. Chardonnay, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, and more. more... mapRedstone Meadery
4700 Pearl Street, Unit 2-A • Boulder, CO 80302
720-406-1215
Produces mead, wine fermented from honey, that is available at the meadery or nationally at liquor stores and restaurants. The tasting room is open Monday through Saturday. more... mapRockies Brewing Company
2880 Wilderness Place • Boulder, CO 80301
303-444-8448
See the process of beer making from start to finish in the country's oldest operating microbrewery and sample some of these award-winning beers. Free tours available Monday through Saturday at 2:00 p.m. You can also enjoy lunch or dinner at "The Pub" or the outside beer garden from 11 am to 11 pm Monday through Saturday. more... map
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