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  1. Historic Neighborhoods Of Golden. Golden was the original territorial capital of Colorado and a hub of activity in the late 1800’s. Gold seekers started arriving in 1858, and Golden City was founded in 1859. It became a supply hub for miners who panned for gold in Clear Creek. With all the activity, visitors began to plant roots and create ...

  2. Dec 1, 2021 · Below are 15 things to do in and around Golden, Colorado. 1. Colorado Railroad Museum. Source: Duttagupta M K / shutterstock. Colorado Railroad Museum. Over the years, railroads have played significant roles in the history and development of Colorado.

  3. Golden is a home rule city that is the county seat of Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 20,399 at the 2020 United States Census. Golden lies along Clear Creek at the base of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains. Founded during the Pike's Peak Gold Rush on June 16, 1859, the mining camp was originally named Golden City in honor of Thomas L. Golden.

  4. United States. Weekend Getaway. Golden, Colorado, makes for a perfect weekend getaway destination. This Front Range frontier town sits just west of Denver’s urban sprawl, is near the gateway to the Rockies, and — by the way — is the birthplace of Coors beer. There’s plenty for everyone to see, do, eat, and drink in gorgeous Golden!

  5. Jan 5, 2024 · The Preserve trail is perfect for winter cross-country skiers and snowshoers. Address: 910 Colorow Rd, Golden, CO 80401, United States. 4. Clear Creek White Water Park. Credits: Merrimon Crawford / Shutterstock. Clear Creek White Water Park. On a summer day, visiting Clear Creek White Water Park is one of the best things to do in Golden, CO.

  6. Mar 11, 2024 · Golden, city, seat (1861) of Jefferson county, north-central Colorado, U.S. It lies on Clear Creek at an elevation of 5,675 feet (1,730 metres) at the foot of Lookout Mountain, just west of Denver, and it is separated from the metropolitan area by the Table Mountains plateau. Founded as a mining

  7. Colorado Territorial Capital from 1862 to 1867. Golden, Colorado is a city in the US state of Colorado. It is the county seat of Jefferson County, Colorado. [5] It was founded on June 16, 1859 during the Pike's Peak Gold Rush. Golden City was the capital of the Territory of Jefferson from 1860 to 1861, and the capital of Colorado Territory from ...

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