Molly O'Brien
Molly O'Brien is a Denver-based freelance travel journalist who writes and edits for various international travel and lifestyle outlets. Having lived on both U.S. coasts before making Colorado her forever home, she covers the Mountain West and Southwest for Only In Your State — from Rocky Mountain pizza to high desert cities in New Mexico. She enjoys hiking, coffee shops, skiing, breweries, and writing about interesting people and places with unique stories. Find her on Instagram at @metropolitanmolly.
This Buzzy Colorado Restaurant Does One Dish Really, Really Well
Prepare your tastebuds because this beloved Rocky Mountain pizza outpost makes pies unlike any other spot in the Centennial State.
12 Hours in Albuquerque, New Mexico: The Ultimate Day-Trip Itinerary
Discover the best sights, bites, and culture to enjoy in just a few hours in New Mexico’s vibrant high desert city.
Escape to This Charming Mountain Town in Nevada Before Fall Ends
Fall is a favorite time of year to enjoy crisp air, changing leaves, and seasonal festivals in this gorgeous Nevada city.
The Small Towns in Colorado That Feel Like ‘My Life With the Walter Boys’
Discover Grand County, Colorado—the real-life escape that mirrors the charm, adventure, and Western flair of "My Life With the Walter Boys."
You’ll Never Believe What’s Hiding in This Massachusetts Hotel
Sleep steps from Fenway Park in Hotel Commonwealth’s luxe Red Sox-themed suite, complete with memorabilia, park views, and upscale amenities.
You’ll Never Believe What’s Hiding in This Alabama Hotel
Unexpected education on our ecosystem paired with a sandy seaside oasis makes for an extra memorable getaway.
You’ll Never Believe What’s Hiding in This New Jersey Hotel
Experience "Down to Earth" luxury at this estate nestled into the countryside in New Jersey.
Night Owls Only: There’s a Chicken and Biscuits Restaurant Open 24-7 in North Carolina
Craving comfort food in Chapel Hill, North Carolina? Time-Out has been dishing up 24/7 chicken, biscuits, and Southern classics since 1978.
I Went Behind-The-Scenes on How Denver’s Messiest Dessert Is Made
Diving into the making of this famous Denver dessert that dares you to smash it, savor it, and make a sweet mess.
This Countryside Town Feels Like a European Wine Village
Feel as if you're spending a day in European wine country without leaving the East Coast, in this quaint Virginia town.
