Wheat Ridge is located about five miles northwest of Denver, in Jefferson County, Colorado. Although settled in 1859, the locality did not incorporate until 1969, when it was threatened with annexation by surrounding cities.
 
 
Recommended Resources
Official city website. Offers a calendar of city events, information about the mayor and commissions, recreation activity guides, and more.
http://www.ci.wheatridge.co.us/
A photo gallery depicts this Wheat Ridge lodging facility and includes pictures of the rooms, lobby, and more. Also provides maps and directions to the hotel as well as an online rate checker and a list of things to do in the area.
http://www.comfortinn.com/hotel-wheat_ridge-colorado-CO157
Wheat Ridge Historical Society
Dedicated to documenting the history of Wheat Ridge. Also offers event about the city.
http://www.wheatridgehistoricalsociety.org/Joomla/