University of Colorado, Boulder

Name: University of Colorado
Address: Boulder, United States
Telephone: +1 303-492-1411

#29 among attractions in Boulder

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The University of Colorado is a system of public universities in Colorado consisting of four campuses: University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado Colorado Springs, University of Colorado Denver in downtown Denver and at the Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora. It is governed by the elected, nine-member Board of Regents of the University of Colorado. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1876 (148 years ago)Coordinates: 40°0'24"N, 105°16'1"W

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Colorado UniversityBoulder United States

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+1 303-492-1411

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University of Colorado – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Folsom Field, Coors Events Center, University of Colorado Boulder, Fox Theatre.

~950 ftN
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Folsom Field, Boulder
5 min walk • Folsom Field is an outdoor college football stadium in the Western United States, located on the campus of the University of Colorado in Boulder. It is the home field of the Colorado Buffaloes of the Pac-12 Conference.
~1840 ftSE
Basketball, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Coors Events Center, Boulder
9 min walk • The CU Events Center is an 11,064-seat multi-purpose arena in the western United States, on the main campus of the University of Colorado in Boulder, Colorado.
~0 ftN
Universities and schools
University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder
1 min walk • The University of Colorado Boulder is a public research university in Boulder, Colorado. Founded in 1876, five months before Colorado became a state, it is the flagship university of the University of Colorado system.
0.5 miW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Music venue
Fox Theatre, Boulder
14 min walk • The Fox Theatre is a live music venue in Boulder, Colorado.
~1680 ftW
Museum, History museum, Science
University of Colorado Museum of Natural History, Boulder
9 min walk • The University of Colorado Museum of Natural History is a museum of natural history in Boulder, Colorado.
0.9 miSW
Concerts and shows, Theater, Park
Chautauqua Park, Boulder
24 min walk • The Chautauqua Auditorium is a wooden building constructed for the first season of the Colorado Chautauqua in 1898, and through the years has been a venue for many lectures, musical performances, and motion pictures both primitive and modern.
0.5 miW
Museum, History museum
Boulder History Museum, Boulder
14 min walk • The Boulder History Museum, now doing business as the Museum of Boulder, is a private, nonprofit, local history museum located in Boulder, Colorado. From 1985 to 2018, the Museum operated out of the historic Harbeck-Bergheim house on University Hill near the University of Colorado Boulder campus.
~310 ftNE
Universities and schools
University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder
2 min walk • The University of Colorado Boulder is a public research university in Boulder, Colorado. Founded in 1876, five months before Colorado became a state, it is the flagship university of the University of Colorado system.
1 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Twenty Ninth Street, Boulder
26 min walk • Twenty Ninth Street is a retail center in Boulder, Colorado that opened on October 13, 2006 on the former site of Crossroads Mall. The center is separated into three distinct neighborhoods connected by a series of streets, walkways, terraces, plazas and other outdoor community gathering spaces.
~1590 ftSE
Museum, Observatories and planetariums, Science museum
Fiske Planetarium, Boulder
8 min walk • Fiske Planetarium and Science Center is a public museum dedicated to educating the public on astronomy and astrophysics. It is a constituent of the Department of Astrophysical and Planetary Sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder, located in Boulder, Colorado.
~1770 ftSE
Laboratory, Observatories and planetariums
Sommers–Bausch Observatory, Boulder
9 min walk • Sommers–Bausch Observatory is an astronomical observatory located on and owned by University of Colorado Boulder. The building was initially completed in 1953 and named after Elmer E. Sommers and Carl L. Bausch.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to University of Colorado?

Nearby attractions include University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder (1 min walk), University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder (2 min walk), CU Art Museum, Boulder (5 min walk), Folsom Field, Boulder (5 min walk).

How to get to University of Colorado by public transport?

The nearest stations to University of Colorado:

Bus

Downtown Boulder Station (23 min walk)
Bear creek buff bus stop • Lines: Buff (29 min walk)