2 days 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.

Kick off your visit on the 5th (Mon): pause for some photo ops at Veteran's Plaza of Northern Colorado, hike along Horsetooth Mountain Open Space, then trek along Watson Lake State Wildlife Area, and finally explore the activities along Cache La Poudre River. Keep things going the next day: look and learn at Fort Collins Museum of Discovery, stop by The Cupboard, then admire the natural beauty at Gardens on Spring Creek, then take in nature's colorful creations at Annual Flower Trial Garden, and finally examine the collection at Avenir Museum of Design and Merchandising.

To find ratings, other places to visit, more things to do, and tourist information, use the Fort Collins trip planner.

In October in Fort Collins, expect temperatures between 66°F during the day and 39°F at night.