Throwback Thursday: The Tragedy of Roger the Elephant
If you hear people talk about the history of Edgewater, you will likely hear something about an elephant named Roger. Though most of Roger’s story…
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Throwback Thursday: Education in Edgewater
Edgewater has a strong history of education dating back to the late 1800s as people began to settle the area. As the city grew so did…
Throwback Thursday: Edgewater and Saloons
Tonight (3/5/2015) at the Edgewater City Council meeting, members will be discussing possible changes to the marijuana regulations in the city. Edgewater’s history and specifically…
Throw Back Thursday: Street Names of Edgewater
The street names of Edgewater have not always been named Ames, Harlan or Otis. With the dreams of real estate developers, the street names of…
Edgewater Historic Week
September 8th-11th The City of Edgewater and Edgewater Historical Preservation and Arts Board will be hosting a Historical Week the second week of September. The…
Edgewater Walking Tour
What are Edgewater’s historical roots? Join History Colorado on a walking tour of Edgewater and learn the stories of our city’s past on Friday, March…
Goodbye to One of Our Edgewater Murals
Today is the final goodbye to one of our historical murals in Edgewater. Joyride Brewing Company has started the demolition process along 25th Avenue to…
Diving into Edgewater’s History
Beginning with Thomas Sloan accidentally digging a well into a large underground aquifer in the 1860s and creating Sloan’s Lake, our small village of Edgewater…