Chautauqua Park
The Colorado Chautauqua, located in Boulder, Colorado, United States, and started in 1898, is the only Chautauqua west of the Mississippi River still continuing in unbroken operation since the heyday of the Chautauqua Movement in the 1920s.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Park
- Description: human settlement in Boulder, Colorado, United States of America
- Also known as: “Colorado Chautauqua”, “Colorado Chautauqua National Historic Landmark”, and “Texas-Colorado Chautauqua”
- Address: 900 Baseline Road, Boulder, CO 80302
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chautauqua Auditorium and National Center for Atmospheric Research.
Chautauqua Auditorium
Theater building
Photo: Laurascudder, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
National Center for Atmospheric Research
Nature reserve
Photo: Daderot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Center for Atmospheric Research is a federally funded research and development center headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, United States. Founded in 1960, NCAR is sponsored by the National Science Foundation and managed by the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include University Hill, Boulder and Boulder.
University Hill, Boulder
Neighborhood
Photo: Kvng, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hill, a neighborhood in Boulder, Colorado, lies directly west of the University of Colorado campus. The fraternities and sororities associated with CU are located on The Hill as are several establishments associated with the social lives of its students.
Boulder
Photo: Hustvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Boulder is a college town of about 106,000 in the Front Range region of Colorado. The home of the University of Colorado, the city has a reputation for progressive values and outdoor recreation.
Seven Hills
Hamlet
Seven Hills is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by Boulder County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Boulder, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. Seven Hills is situated 4 miles northwest of Chautauqua Park.
Chautauqua Park
- Categories: neighborhood, historic district, Chautauqua, and recreation area
- Location: Boulder, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.99733° or 39° 59′ 50″ northLongitude
-105.28043° or 105° 16′ 50″ westElevation
5,705 feet (1,739 metres)Inception
1898Operator
The Colorado Chautauqua AssociationOpen location code
85FPXPW9+WROpenStreetMap ID
way 521961223OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Persian—“Chautauqua Park” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Colorado Chautauqua”
- Persian: “چاتاکووا کلرادو”
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