Why Arvada, Colorado, is One of the Coolest Suburbs in America

Article by Shanna Fortier from Apartment Therapy

Arvada was chosen as one of Apartment Therapy’s Coolest Suburbs in America 2019. We showcased the burbs nationwide that offer the most when it comes to cultural activities, a sense of community, and simply a good quality of life. For more on how we define “cool” and what exactly counts as a suburb, check out our methodology here. To view Apartment Therapy’s other Coolest Suburbs in America 2019, head here.

Situated about 12 miles northwest of Denver, the history of Arvada dates back to the gold rush in the mid-1800s. That history is woven throughout the streets and establishments in Olde Town—which was once the city center and is now a bustling downtown.

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