5 days in Boulder Itinerary

Located in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, Boulder is a busy college town known for its progressive values and natural resource conservation.

Head to The Cupboard and Dairy Arts Centerfor plenty of shopping. Museum-lovers will appreciate Longmont Museum & Cultural Center and Shelby American Collection. Change things up with these side-trips from Boulder: Rabbit Mountain Open Space (in Longmont), Eldora Mountain Resort (in Nederland) and Loveland (Loveland Museum/Gallery & Chapungu Sculpture Park). And it doesn't end there: contemplate the long history of Centennial Village Museum: Living Heritage Experience, hike along Mesa Trail, indulge in some personalized pampering at some of the best spas, and explore the landscape on two wheels at Valmont Bike Park.

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In February, plan for daily highs up to 47°F, and evening lows to 25°F.