Guidebook for Fort Collins
Food Scene
Wonderful place for good food and service. Best steaks in town. Good value too. Oldest restaurant in town, 3 generations.
Charco Broiler
1716 E Mulberry StWonderful place for good food and service. Best steaks in town. Good value too. Oldest restaurant in town, 3 generations.
Snooze an A.M. Eatery
144 W Mountain AveDelicious, interesting breakfast foods. A favorite!
Wonderful, from scratch food, including freshly made cinnamon rolls and freshly squeezed orange juice. Great breakfast/lunch place
60 residents recomanen
Silver Grill Cafe
218 Walnut StWonderful, from scratch food, including freshly made cinnamon rolls and freshly squeezed orange juice. Great breakfast/lunch place
Arts & Culture
Wonderful place for adults and kids. Newly built, great exhibits. Learn about the Front Range, Fort Collins, music, agriculture, wildlife. Has a small dome theater with great 270 degree movies.
81 residents recomanen
Museu de Descoberta de Fort Collins
408 Mason CtWonderful place for adults and kids. Newly built, great exhibits. Learn about the Front Range, Fort Collins, music, agriculture, wildlife. Has a small dome theater with great 270 degree movies.
Highly entertaining outdoor "zoo" of crazy creatures and fantastical objects all welded from common machinery parts. Great place for a picnic.
7 residents recomanen
Swetsville Zoo
4801 E Harmony RdHighly entertaining outdoor "zoo" of crazy creatures and fantastical objects all welded from common machinery parts. Great place for a picnic.
Sightseeing
Beautiful reservoir, with hiking, camping, boating, swimming.
250 residents recomanen
Horsetooth Reservoir
Beautiful reservoir, with hiking, camping, boating, swimming.
This is the headquarters of the Fort Collins Natural Areas. You'll find maps and information on the 40 unique natural areas located throughout FoCo. Lovely parks, walks, paths, scenery, wildlife.
Nix Farm Natural Areas Facility
1745 Hoffman Mill RdThis is the headquarters of the Fort Collins Natural Areas. You'll find maps and information on the 40 unique natural areas located throughout FoCo. Lovely parks, walks, paths, scenery, wildlife.
An excellent brewery tour of a really interesting company...not just your average workplace! You'll need to book ahead on the website.
192 residents recomanen
New Belgium Brewing
500 Linden StAn excellent brewery tour of a really interesting company...not just your average workplace! You'll need to book ahead on the website.
Parks & Nature
A few miles of walking trails alongside the Poudre River and around the ponds. Excellent bird watching. One of the closest Natural Areas to my house and easy to get to (easy bike ride too!).
Àrea natural de Riverbend Ponds
East Prospect RoadA few miles of walking trails alongside the Poudre River and around the ponds. Excellent bird watching. One of the closest Natural Areas to my house and easy to get to (easy bike ride too!).
See and experience the short grass prairie. You can camp, hike, bike. Bird watching is excellent, including Mountain Plover and longspurs. It's the big sky and open vistas.
6 residents recomanen
Praderies Nacionals de Pawnee
115 North 2nd AveSee and experience the short grass prairie. You can camp, hike, bike. Bird watching is excellent, including Mountain Plover and longspurs. It's the big sky and open vistas.
The primary campground of Pawnee National Grassland. Has a few trails, some nice camping spots. All rustic, there are outhouses and a source of water and not much else. Beautiful camping under the stars. And a birding hotspot.
Crow Valley Campground
44741 Co Rd 77The primary campground of Pawnee National Grassland. Has a few trails, some nice camping spots. All rustic, there are outhouses and a source of water and not much else. Beautiful camping under the stars. And a birding hotspot.
Essentials
Has a pharmacy, bakery and the best butcher counter/meat selection in town.
26 residents recomanen
Safeway
2160 W Drake RdHas a pharmacy, bakery and the best butcher counter/meat selection in town.