Set amidst the picturesque setting of the Rocky Mountains, Downtown Boulder offers travelers an idyllic retreat in the American state of Colorado. Apart from being a great area from which to explore the surrounding scenic natural beauty, Downtown Boulder also offers plenty of shopping opportunities for the entire family. A great place to start ones shopping excursion is at Pearl Street, a popular pedestrian mall in Downtown Boulder which is home to a wide range of clothes shops, jewelry stores, art galleries, restaurants and bars. Shopaholics can begin their shopping expedition at the West End area where one can spend the entire day indulging in some serious retail therapy! Those looking to expand their fashion wardrobe can head to such boutiques as Chelsea, Old Tibet and Urban Outfitters, while fashion accessories of the gold and glittering variety can be found at such stores as j.Albrecht Designs Master Goldsmiths and Carla Morrison. Other shopping outlets here include Bart’s CD Cellar, Farfel’s Farm and Tonic Herban Lounge. Another great place to shop along Pearl Street is the South Downtown area, referred to as SoDa. Here one will find coffee shops, art galleries, the Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, an outdoor cinema and the lively Boulder County Farmers’ Market which is held on Wednesdays and Saturdays in summer and spring. Not to be missed is a visit to the East End area with its one of a kind boutiques and shops which include Art & Soul, Common Era and Now & Zen. Apart from fabulous shopping, Pearl Street also offers plenty of family friendly activities. The ever so popular ‘Pop Jet Fountain’ is a great spot for kids to cool off during the warm summer months, while the animal statues and Tebo Train are also hits amongst youngsters as are the various street performers one can find here. Apart from Pearl Street, other popular Downtown Boulder shopping areas include the outdoor 29th Street Mall with its range of retails shops, restaurants and cafes, ‘The Village’ and the NOBO district (north side) areas where one fill find specialty shops and ‘The Hill’ situated near the University of Colorado. Travelers can find a variety of Denver area hotels from which to enjoy some Downtown Boulder shopping. Ideally one should also find hotels near Denver international airport and the Millennium Harvest House Boulder is one such hotel that is also within easy reach of such shopping venues as the Pearl Street and 29th Street malls.
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