Lyons
The longer reads: Lyons with kids, the outdoors, the civic side of town, and how the town got this way. Each says where its facts came from.
A summer day and a winter one in Lyons with children: where to tube, where to splash, where the storytimes are…A summer day and a winter one in Lyons with children: where to tube, where to splash, where the storytimes are, and where to eat in wet shoes.
Two creeks, one whitewater park, and five trail areas within fifteen minutes of Main Street…Two creeks, one whitewater park, and five trail areas within fifteen minutes of Main Street. Start with the river gauge: the number decides what kind of day it is.
Lyons is a statutory town with an elected mayor and six trustees…Lyons is a statutory town with an elected mayor and six trustees, and it shares the work with Boulder County and three special districts. Who does what, when the Board meets…
A quarry town at the mouth of two canyons, built of the rock it dug, cut off by its river once a century…A quarry town at the mouth of two canyons, built of the rock it dug, cut off by its river once a century, and rebuilt each time by the people who live here. The short history…