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Murder, Mayhem, and Memorial Day

The first “Murder, Mayhem, and Madness” tour of the year will take place tonight.  If you’ve never taken this tour, you should.  It covers the seamier side of Golden’s history, including lynchings, shootouts, and murders.  Meet at the Golden Visitors Center (10th & Washington) at 8PM.  Parental guidance is strongly encouraged for children under 13. Tour costs $15 for adults and $10 for children under 13.  Learn more….


Tomorrow is Memorial Day.  The Honor Guard from Golden VFW Post 4171 will raise the flags in the Golden cemetery at 6:30AM.  They will hold a Memorial Day ceremony in the cemetery at 11AM

There will be a Memorial Day ceremony at the Marine Corps Memorial, at the intersection of Highways 6 and 40, at 2PM.  Plan to park in the Home Depot parking lot and walk across Colfax to the memorial.  The program will include color guard, bag pipes, flyover, guest speaker, taps, rifle salute, and recognitions.  Learn more….