Firestone, CO

united states

Firestone is a growing community of 18,000 in northern Colorado, positioned between Boulder and Greeley along Highway 119. The town sits on rolling prairie at 5,100 feet elevation, popular with commuters heading to Boulder (15 miles) or Denver (35 miles via Highway 52 and I-25). Miners Park displays a restored 1920s coal mining headframe that recalls the town's mining heritage.