Magazines

Explore and read a wide selection of magazines and articles for free, covering various trend, interests and topics.

Research business topics—companies, industries, products, executives, trades, trends, and more—in magazines, trade journals, and research reports.

Includes First Research Industry Profiles, which provide analysis, statistics, and forecasts for more than 1,000 industry segments.

Available with library card

ConsumerReports.org, a web-based, easy to navigate resource provides ratings and reviews, recommendations and buying advice for thousands of products and services, including cars, appliances, electronics and more. Contains articles from the monthly print magazine, the annual Buying Guide issue, plus additional content found only on the website.

Access to Consumer Reports may be blocked when using a VPN or other forms of IP masking. 

Ebsco databases provide online access to digital versions of the Consumer Reports magazine and Consumer Reports Buying Guide

Available with library card

Browse all Ebsco databases available through the Denver Public Library.

To search across all Ebsco databases simultaneously, see Ebsco Power Search.  

Available with library card

Includes a small assortment of titles not available on Libby: Ability, Atlantic Monthly, Bloomberg Businessweek, Essence, People, Real Simple, Time, Travel & Leisure.

Read or download digital magazines on your computer or device. Read online, or install the Flipster App from Ebsco on your iPad, iPhone or Android to download and read offline. Also see Libby (OverDrive) Magazines for more magazines. 

App available for iPhone and Android

Available with library card

Browse all of the Gale databases available through the Denver Public Library.  Filter the collection of databases by name or limit them by focus, topic or type -- such as Gale In Context, eBooks, Periodicals, Literature, Business, etc.  

Available with library card

Use Goldrush to find a specific magazine or journal in a database or in print. If you have an article citation, use Article Finder.

Available to everyone

Our largest collection of digital magazines.

Available with library card

Covers a wide scope of general interest topics with full-text for general reference publications dating as far back as 1975, reference books, full-text biographies, primary source documents and a collection of photos, maps and flags. Video Tutorial

App available for iPhone Android
App Help

Available with library card

Readers' Guide Retrospective: 1890-1982 is a comprehensive index of popular general-interest magazines published in the United States reflecting the history of 20th century America. This includes citations only. Once you've found a citation for an article you want to read, ask a librarian if you need help finding the article's full text.

Use this resource to find information like:

  • Articles about JFK's assassination from 1963, the year he was shot
  • Reviews of the film Star Wars from the 1970s
  • How were businesses using computers in the mid-1960s?

Find general interest topics, including automobiles, biographies, fashion, fine arts, food, gardening, health, history, journalism, music, news, photography, religion, science, sports, technology, and travel.

Available with library card