Boulder, Colorado
Cresting over the hill on highway 36 into Boulder, it’s easy to see why this intriguing town has been dubbed “the city nestled between the mountains and reality.” At 5,430 feet above sea level, acres of vast open space roll into Boulder’s quaint cityscape tucked into the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. For the most up to date travel and vacation information on Boulder Colorado, The Boulder Colorado CVB website is the source for information on lodging, restaurants, attractions and events.
Read about the Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art here.
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Stroll along the popular pedestrian Pearl Street Mall and enjoy a great selection of restaurants, bookstores, boutiques and sidewalk cafés. Also popular are the seasonal art shows, craft fairs, musical presentations and street performers who entertain enthusiastic crowds with their antics. Let Bongo the Balloon Man make an animal creation out of his colorful supply of balloons, challenge the Zip Code Man to guess your hometown just by telling him your zip code, or watch the unusually flexible contortionist fold his body into a small box.
Museums in Boulder offer a variety of tours and information on Boulder history and culture. The Boulder History Museum at Harbeck-Bergheim House documents Boulder’s past from the 1800's to the present. Step back in time and see Boulder’s history come alive through exhibits using a rich multi-media of hands-on inter-actives, oral histories, photographs and artifacts. The Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art was founded in 1972 and is located in a historically land-marked, warehouse building in the heart of downtown Boulder. Since 1972 the museum has exhibited contemporary art by regional, national and international artists presented in three galleries and a 100-set black-box theater. The Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art is a dynamic venue dedicated to the presentation of significant art of our time. Through an innovative program of regional, national, and international exhibition and performance, the museum inspires and educates its communities and visitors from around the world to explore the forefront and evolution of contemporary art.
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