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Golden, CO is renowned for its stunning Rocky Mountain views, exciting outdoor activities, and friendly locals. With so much to do in the area, it’s no wonder that tourists flock to Golden in droves. Hiking, biking, rock climbing, white water rafting, and skiing are just a few of the many activities you can enjoy here. Local restaurants feature some of the best cuisine from around the world and offer a great atmosphere for visitors. The city also boasts excellent shopping centers and art galleries showcasing the works of local artists. Visitors consistently give Golden rave reviews for its beauty and diversity of activities, noting that there is something for everyone in this charming mountain town.
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LOVELY CITY & STATE, BUT... - 1/14/2015
...6 months of winter from the first snowfall to the last. Lots of warm, sunny days in between. However...just when you think you can get out your shorts and sandals, we get 2 feet of snow! Plus, no matter how warm the day, as soon as the sun goes down or if it rains, the temperature drops 20
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Not just for extreme sportsperson... - 5/22/2014
It doesn't get any better than this little town, nestled between two stunning mesas. Beauty abounds in every direction. You have that "small town feel" but are just minutes away from the Denver metropolis. Golden has good schools, fun shopping, and many great churches. The homes are pricey compared to other Denver suburbs, but the extra $$ spent is well worth the safety. One barely notices the huge brewery, due to the excellent upgrades performed by our city planners. I could not bear to move
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Love this place! - 4/26/2014
Golden is a fantastic place to have a family! Close to metro Denver, but close to the mountains and all its recreation.
The schools are very good! My boys are 5 and 7, and we have been very appreciative of the high quality of teachers and leadership in the schools. Golden parent are very involved in their kids' education, so they have high standards and the schools meet them.
Golden is one of the few town in metro Denver that has its own "town feel." Lovely downtown area with lots of local events. I wouldn't live anywhere else in the Denver area than Golden! Well worth paying a bit extra for you home to live in this beautiful
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Golden - 11/20/2007
Golden
1. pretty town 2. very nice people 3. Colorado School of Mines is a very good
school 4. very low crime rate
Cons
1. not a very good job market, you most likely would have to commute to Denver to find as many professional job options 2. a bit
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Schools - 6/6/2007
My wife and I are considering moving to Golden. We're wondering how the schools are since we have two young boys ages 7 and 3. Would appreciate any
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