Our Latest Issue – The Broomcorn Express – Friends of Broomfield History

April-June 2024 | The Great Western Reservoir: A Legacy of Our Nuclear Past

David R. Feineman / April 1, 2024

If you find yourself driving along North Indiana Street near where it intersects with State Highway 128, looking to the...

David Allison / April 1, 2024

When we think about land use and development in Broomfield, the story about Coleman’s Lakeview* is often overlooked. Coleman’s Lakeview...

Roberta Depp / April 1, 2024

The disparaging descriptions by early explorers (“unfit for human habitation,” “howling wilderness”), challenges...

Roberta Depp / February 1, 2024

Local historians know that Arapaho and Cheyenne bands wintered along the northern Front Range in the1800s. Some of their campsites...

David R. Feineman / January 31, 2024

You may have read the news that federal funding will help kick start Colorado’s Front Range Passenger Rail between Fort Collins...

Annie Lessem / July 1, 2023

It’s summer—it’s time to go outside and enjoy all of the open spaces in Broomfield. And in case you are...