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Money Magazine named Fort Collins the best place in the country to live. Now check out why we are also one of the best places to visit in Colorado!
Situated at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, Fort Collins is home to fabulous recreational opportunities, diverse cultural attractions, a vibrant nightlife scene, and family fun galore
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Four of Fort Collins' nine microbreweries took home medals from the 2011 Great American Beer Festival. 70% of Colorado's craft beer originates in Fort Collins. Be sure to check out the Foam on the Range Tour to be sure you sample a little from each brewery.
Soaring mountains, alpine lakes, sagebrush plains, dusty buttes, tumbling rivers-- you'll get a true view of the American West when you take a drive outside of Fort Collins. Go deep into the Rockies far into the plains or venture into cowboy and cattle country.
Fort Collins is known as an "Adventure Casual" destination because of the plethora of activities to enjoy while you're here. From rafting to beer sampling, from world class theatrical performances to family friendly activities, Fort Collins can be as casual or adventurous and you want. Pick from the list of ways to spend three perfect days in the Choice City.
Art and culture abounds in Fort Collins. Check the calendar of events for all showtimes and exhibits but don't miss Chihuly at the Museum of Art or any of the shows at the newly remodeled Lincoln Center.
Shop for winter vegetables and artisan food products at the Be Local Winter Farmer’s Market. 45 vendors will be selling late-season produce, grass-fed meats, eggs, mushrooms, cheese, wine, jams and juices, salsas and sauces, baked goods, sweets, and locally made handcrafts. Face painting for kids and live local music make it fun for the whole family!
