By: Grace. E. Williams

Location  How many miles between Boulder CO and Denver CO? About 30 miles

History  The First People To Live In Boulder Valley Indians, primarily the Southern Arapaho tribe who maintained a village near Haystack Mountain. Utes, Cheyennes, Comanches, and Sioux were occasional visitors to the area  Gold Seekers Gold seekers established the first non-native settlement in Boulder County on October 17, 1858 at Red Rocks near the entrance to Boulder Canyon.  Railroad Service In 1873 the railroad service came to Boulder. Tracks were laid to provide service to Golden and Denver and to the mining camps to the west.  Population By 1880 Boulder's population had passed the 3,000 mark, which was the minimum required for the incorporation of a city of the second class. In 2008 the population of the city of Boulder was 94,268

Important Places  Chip the CU masot  Chip gives you high fives and dances on the field  This is the CU Buffs Stadium

Recreation Recently rated the "#1 Sports Town in America" by Outside Magazine  Running  Tubing  Mountain Biking  Cycling  Yoga  Kayaking  Hiking

Restaurants  This are some of the restaurants in Boulder.  Some of the restaurants are Ben and Jerry’s, Black Cat.

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