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Ranked #1 of 56 attractions in Boulder
- “Technical rock climbing on the 3rd Fla...” 16/06/2013
- “Great hiking and flowers” 11/06/2013
Category: Geologic Formations
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Ranked #2 of 56 attractions in Boulder
- “Great Hike!” 12/06/2013
- “Gorgeous views” 09/06/2013
Category: Parks; Historic Sites
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Originally established in 1898 to bring culture to rural areas, this beautiful park now hosts cultural events, features rock...
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Originally established in 1898 to bring culture to rural areas, this beautiful park now hosts cultural events, features rock climbing sites, lovely gardens and picnic areas and is the starting point for many hiking trails.
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Ranked #3 of 56 attractions in Boulder
- “Worth making the stop...” 15/06/2013
- “Best Kept Secret” 13/06/2013
Category: Art Museums
Art museum with paintings and sculptures featuring the Old West.
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Ranked #4 of 56 attractions in Boulder
- “Beautiful Campus” 31/05/2013
- “Beautiful campus” 29/05/2013
Category: Educational Sites
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Ranked #5 of 56 attractions in Boulder
- “no regrets making this canyon part of...” 29/05/2013
- “Hidden Beauty” 28/05/2013
Category: Canyons
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Ranked #6 of 56 attractions in Boulder
- “Great place to visit” 15/06/2013
- “Convenient for hiking and the views” 28/05/2013
Category: Mountains; State Parks; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Located close to downtown Boulder, this mountain offers climbing and hiking trails with sweeping views of the city.
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Ranked #7 of 56 attractions in Boulder
- “Stay on your own lane” 13/06/2013
- “Good place to take a walk” 28/05/2013
Category: Biking Trails; Jogging Paths/ Tracks
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This paved 7.5-mile path for walkers, bikers and skaters leads from Boulder proper into the mountains, winding its way along...
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This paved 7.5-mile path for walkers, bikers and skaters leads from Boulder proper into the mountains, winding its way along Boulder Creek, a large park and a playground.
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Ranked #8 of 56 attractions in Boulder
- “Science + Nature = Fun Visit” 05/06/2013
- “Science in Action” 25/05/2013
Category: Science Museums
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Free exhibits: new Weather Gallery conveys the power of blizzards, hurricanes, tornadoes, lightning, wind and more. Explore...
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Free exhibits: new Weather Gallery conveys the power of blizzards, hurricanes, tornadoes, lightning, wind and more. Explore the beauty of rainbows, the power and complexity of the Sun, and the history of Earth's climate. Famous I.M. Pei-designed building. Wheelchair-accessible outdoor weather trail. Guided noon-time tours on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, except holidays. Guide-By-Cell tours any time, so bring your mobile phone. Open 363 days a year. Hours: M-F 8am to 5pm; Weekends & holidays 9am to 4pm See our website for organized group tours and NCAR's 2 annual closure dates.
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Ranked #9 of 56 attractions in Boulder
- “Learn” 13/05/2013
- “Everything you want” 30/04/2013
Category: Libraries
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Ranked #10 of 56 attractions in Boulder
- “Mesa Trail” 19/05/2013
- “Great trail near a great city” 09/05/2013
Category: Hiking Trails; Trails
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Extending six miles with a 440-foot gain in elevation, this trail from Boulder to Eldorado Springs is for ambitious hikers...
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Extending six miles with a 440-foot gain in elevation, this trail from Boulder to Eldorado Springs is for ambitious hikers only.
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Ranked #11 of 56 attractions in Boulder
- “Well Done in Every Way” 15/02/2013
- “Ocean First Divers - Saba” 28/11/2012
Category: Educational Sites
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Ocean First Divers is an ECO TRAVEL CENTER, offering domestic and international dive & snorkel vacations for both individuals...
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Ocean First Divers is an ECO TRAVEL CENTER, offering domestic and international dive & snorkel vacations for both individuals and the entire family. We conduct monthly open water training dives and travel to the Florida Keys year round. We also frequent Central America, the Caribbean & South Pacific. At OFD, there’s always an exotic adventure that’s right for you.Our HEATED INDOOR DIVE POOL is Boulder County's premier aquatic learning environment. We keep it at a comfortable 88°F, perfect for both swim lessons and scuba training.
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Ranked #12 of 56 attractions in Boulder
- “A great way to introduce your child/te...” 16/06/2013
- “A Boulder Tradition” 02/06/2013
Category: Theatres
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Ranked #13 of 56 attractions in Boulder
- “Nice field, close to the action” 09/06/2013
- “Good place to watch a game and other s...” 07/05/2013
Category: Arenas/ Stadiums/ Fields
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Ranked #14 of 56 attractions in Boulder
- “Professional performance!” 30/05/2013
- “A great place for a fun night!” 30/05/2013
Category: Dinner Theatres
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Ranked #15 of 56 attractions in Boulder
- “Very Informative” 05/06/2013
- “A little science on vacation.” 26/05/2013
Category: Educational Sites
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Ranked #16 of 56 attractions in Boulder
- “Interesting to see” 14/06/2013
- “Lovely falls, short trip.” 05/06/2013
Category: Waterfalls
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Visitors get a chance to view the "Yosemite of Boulder Canyon," scenic waterfalls plunging more than 70 feet into Middle...
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Visitors get a chance to view the "Yosemite of Boulder Canyon," scenic waterfalls plunging more than 70 feet into Middle Boulder Creek, by walking on a short trail to a viewpoint area just below the falls.
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Ranked #17 of 56 attractions in Boulder
- “Mountain Biking Paradise” 09/06/2013
- “What a wonderful place” 07/04/2013
Category: Biking Trails
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Ranked #18 of 56 attractions in Boulder
- “Beautiful Venue with great sound” 15/06/2013
- “Theater or bar?” 24/05/2013
Category: Theatres
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First opened in 1906 as a venue for opera, musical productions and silent movies, this versatile performance center now...
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First opened in 1906 as a venue for opera, musical productions and silent movies, this versatile performance center now serves a variety of functions, from meetings and conferences to live theater and concerts.
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Ranked #19 of 56 attractions in Boulder
- “Great Performing Arts Center” 08/04/2013
- “Want to go back!” 05/03/2013
Category: Theatres; Civic Centres
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Ranked #20 of 56 attractions in Boulder
- “Next to Dushanbe Teahouse” 03/06/2013
- “A fun, small museum in Boulder.” 21/04/2013
Category: Art Museums
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You'll find an eclectic mix of contemporary art from regional, national and international artists at this innovative museum,...
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You'll find an eclectic mix of contemporary art from regional, national and international artists at this innovative museum, which also features dance, poetry and other performances and an outdoor summer cinema series.
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Ranked #21 of 56 attractions in Boulder
- “Always oversold and terrible layout...” 15/06/2013
- “The best sound system anywhere around!” 24/05/2013
Category: Theatres
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Ranked #22 of 56 attractions in Boulder
- “Best Birthday Party Ever!” 08/04/2013
- “So much fun in one evening” 15/04/2012
Category: "Classes/Workshops"
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Ranked #23 of 56 attractions in Boulder
- “World's best bouldering gym (seriously...” 02/04/2013
- “The Spot ROCKS!” 13/12/2011
Category: Sports Complexes
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Welcome to the Spot Bouldering Gym, Boulders coolest climbing gym! Enjoy amazing freestanding boulders modeled after...
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Welcome to the Spot Bouldering Gym, Boulders coolest climbing gym! Enjoy amazing freestanding boulders modeled after world-renowned climbing, including Fontainebleau, Hueco Tanks and Yosemite. We offer the best bouldering in a 10,000 ft² facility, plus a top-rope wall, slackline and training equipment. We produce amazing local and professional competitions and The Spot Climbing School offers programs year-round for youth and adults. Come check us out!
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Ranked #24 of 56 attractions in Boulder
- “great location and easy to enter” 09/06/2013
- “Great venue for CU B-ball” 26/11/2012
Category: Arenas/ Stadiums/ Fields
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Ranked #25 of 56 attractions in Boulder
- “great trail run” 08/06/2013
Category: Biking Trails
A popular and easy mountain bike trail following the route of an old narrow-gauge railway line.
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Ranked #26 of 56 attractions in Boulder
- “Beautiful Old Home, Small Space, Great...” 11/04/2013
- “Decient museum” 15/09/2012
Category: History Museums
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Founded in 1944, the Boulder History Museum is currently located in the historic Harbeck-Berheim house. 'Storymakers- a...
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Founded in 1944, the Boulder History Museum is currently located in the historic Harbeck-Berheim house. 'Storymakers- a Boulder's History' the permanent exhibit tells the story of Boulder County from before European-American settlement up until the 1930s. The main floor gallery exhibit changes two- three times per year, featuring local and traveling exhibitions.
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Ranked #27 of 56 attractions in Boulder
- “tons of fun” 04/11/2012
Category: Dinner Theatres
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Ranked #28 of 56 attractions in Boulder
- “middle of nowhere, best place to be” 05/11/2012
Category: Scenic Drives
This area should not be traveled alone, since there are several steep, dangerous sections.
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Ranked #29 of 56 attractions in Boulder
- “Nice little museum!” 18/09/2012
Category: Natural History Museums
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More than four million artifacts and specimens from the Rocky Mountain and Plains regions make this one of the leading...
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More than four million artifacts and specimens from the Rocky Mountain and Plains regions make this one of the leading university natural science museums in the United States.
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Ranked #30 of 56 attractions in Boulder
- “Transit of Venus -- great experience” 24/09/2012
Category: Observatories/ Planetariums
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