1 day in Fort Collins Itinerary

Called vibrant, eclectic and authentic, Fort Collins tops “best of” lists year after year thanks to its myriad of cultural opportunities.

Start off your visit on the 2nd (Sun): contemplate the long history of 1883 Water Works, then explore the activities along Cache La Poudre River, then engage your brain at Fort Collins Museum of Discovery, and finally take in nature's colorful creations at Annual Flower Trial Garden.

To see ratings, maps, other places to visit, and other tourist information, go to the Fort Collins driving holiday planning website.

Expect a daytime high around 86°F in August, and nighttime lows around 56°F.