Pearl Street Mall

In its early days, Boulder was a supply town for miners seeking their fortune in the gold mines in the mountains west of Boulder. It is thought that Pearl Street is named for the wife of one of the 54 founders of Boulder. On February 10, 1859 Boulder City Town Company was established on part […]
Origins of St. Patrick’s Day

Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, lived during the fifth century. He was born in Britain and was brought to Ireland as a slave when he was 16. He escaped captivity and is credited with bringing Christianity to Ireland. Legend has it that he used a shamrock, a three leafed clover, to explain the […]