3 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.

Attractions like Trail Ridge Road and Horsetooth Mountain Open Space make great kid-friendly stops. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Fort Collins: Rocky Mountain National Park (Old Fall River Road, Chasm Falls, &more). There's lots more to do: contemplate the waterfront views at Cache La Poudre River, examine the collection at Avenir Museum of Design and Merchandising, and take in nature's colorful creations at Annual Flower Trial Garden.

To find where to stay, more things to do, other places to visit, and more tourist information, go to the Fort Collins trip itinerary builder app.

In September, plan for daily highs up to 79°F, and evening lows to 50°F.