May 15—We once drove through Walsenburg with a geologist named Brian Penn, passing gas stations and discount stores and fast food chains when suddenly Penn veered his Ford Ranger to the side of ...

Around that time, Colorado was surrounded by ancient seas that rose and fell, and the sandy beaches became sandstone formations over millions of years. Cool photos show what Red Rocks looked like ...

In a new study, published Thursday (Aug. 15) in the Journal of the Geological Society of London, researchers analyzed layers of rock 0.7 miles (1.1 kilometers) thick, along with another 230-foot ...

What Is "Goldens in Golden" 2025? Every year, the charming town of Golden, Colorado transforms into a golden paradise—literally! The "Goldens in Golden" event is a heartwarming gathering of ...

Scientists say that they have pinpointed evidence of the dawn of the Anthropocene – a new geological epoch caused by humanity’s irreversible impact on Earth.. This so-called “Golden Spike ...

On February 8 in downtown Golden, Colorado, there was an amazing Golden Retriever festival where thousands of adorable Goldens flooded the streets. This made this town seem like heaven on earth!

Golden scientists to analyze quake. By Ann Schrader Denver Post Science Writer Mar. 7, 2001 - A team of U.S. Geological Survey scientists from Golden has arrived in the Seattle area to investigate ...

GOLDEN, Colorado — The strongest earthquake to ever hit Colorado occurred on November 7, 1882. Geologists today, refer to it as Colorado's Big One. The headline in the Rocky Mountain News ...

Among them is the Mines’ Geology Museum, founded in 1874, which exhibits mineral, gemstone, fossil, meteorite and historic mining artefacts from the 19th century. Located in the foothills of the Rocky ...

Hundreds of golden retrievers attended the annual “Goldens in Golden” gathering in Golden, CO. Photo credit: goldenretriever_scout on Instagram A furry gold rush descended on Golden, Colorado ...

GOLDEN • The mornings start the same, wonderful way for Matt Morgan at the Colorado Geological Survey headquarters. “Every morning, I come into the office, the state geologist office, and I ...

Colorado is a state of endless beauty. And all of it, one might say, comes down to geology.