Profile for Lyons, Colorado, CO

Local festivals include:

• RockyGrass Festival - July 27-29, 2007
• Folks Fest - Aug. 17-19, 2007
• Festival of the Mabon - Sept. 22, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Button Rock Preserve, Roosevelt National Forest

Historic sites and museums: Lyons Redstone Museum

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was above the national average. (See library links below.)

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• Boulder County government
• Lyons Chamber of Commerce

22% of Lyons residents report German ancestry, and 13% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Lyons ancestry & family history guide.

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Post a query on a message board:

• Boulder County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - CO data
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• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
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• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Lyons was $28,276, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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37% of Lyons residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Lyons festival dates:

• RockyGrass Festival - July 27-29, 2007
• Folks Fest - Aug. 17-19, 2007
• Festival of the Mabon - Sept. 22, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

Lyons festival web sites:

• Festival of the Mabon
• Folks Fest
• RockyGrass Festival

• ePodunk festival listings
• Colorado county fairs
• Colorado festivals (Colorado tourism department)
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• Post history questions in Boulder County genealogy forum

Median rent in Lyons, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $609.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,265.

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Libraries in Lyons include Lyons Depot L ... View libraries

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Boulder County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Lyons political report.

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The average commute time for Lyons workers is 26 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Lyons include Stone Mountain Lodge Cabins.

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