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When it comes to interesting facts about Fort Collins, CO, you might be surprised to find out that there is a lot you didn't know about the Choice City. Our charming town has quite the history and allure. Here are the 8 Facts You Didn’t Know About Fort Collins.

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FoCo DoCo Fort Collins Donut Company is a brand new donut shop in Fort Collins located in the newly developed The Exchange in downtown Fort Collins. FoCo DoCo is a unique local donut eatery that serves up "Colorado Style" donuts. If you haven't tried one yet we highly suggest it, as these donuts are

Fort Collins is an incredible area to visit during all times of the year. However, there is something extra special about Fort Collins in the Fall season. The Choice City is absolutely stunning during the fall season, loaded with beautiful colors and great weather. Fort Collins is the perfect place

Have you ever wanted to learn the nuances of how to cook meals straight from farm-to-table? Now you can. Farm Fusion in the Kitchen is a small farm-to-table cooking school located in north Fort Collins. They offer hands-on cooking classes, tours and experiences on their farm. Farm Fusion aspires to

Fort Collins is known to be vibrant, eclectic and authentic due in part to being a town that consistently tops “best of” lists year after year. Fort Collins has a myriad of cultural and unique characteristics, and now an incredible sense of fashion and style can be included. Recently Fort Collins

Labor Day Weekend in Fort Collins is a near perfect time to come visit our city. It is essentially the unofficial closing of summer and it is jam packed with events and things to do. This three-day weekend in Fort Collins is filled with thrilling activities like the FORTitude 10K race and a fun

The FORTitude 10K is a road race that takes place in Fort Collins on Labor Day (Sept 3). The race showcases several city landmarks such as City Park, historic downtown and the Colorado State University Oval. The race’s finish will be at CSU’s new on-campus stadium, Sonny Lubick Field at Canvas

Bohemian Nights at NewWestFest, one of Fort Collins most popular festivals, is just under a week away! The annual NewWestFest is a FREE three-day music festival that is held in historic downtown Fort Collins. This year the festival will take place Aug. 10-12 and will showcase a diverse lineup of

Madd Style is a boutique with distinctive styles located in Midtown Fort Collins in Scotch Pines Village. Madd Style provides unique, flattering styles that set out to inspire any and every woman’s identity. The boutique has offerings from handbags, specialty jewelry, scarfs, dresses and so much

By Brian Cooke

What “Wild and Scenic” Actually Means

For some people, the ultimate summer experience in Northern Colorado’s Front Range might be hiking to the top of a fourteener, ziplining across a gorge or spotting bighorn sheep in Rocky Mountain National Park. For me, it's whitewater rafting.