5 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.

Kids will enjoy Trail Ridge Road and Gardens on Spring Creek. Get out of town with these interesting Fort Collins side-trips: Rocky Mountain National Park (Chasm Falls, Hidden Valley Sledding and Tubing Hill, &more). There's much more to do: see the sky in a new way at Fort Collins Museum of Discovery, indulge in some personalized pampering at some of the best spas, get engrossed in the history at Totally 80's Pizza & Museum, and explore the activities along Cache La Poudre River.

To find photos, ratings, traveler tips, and more tourist information, go to the Fort Collins trip planner.

Expect a daytime high around 41°F in December, and nighttime lows around 16°F.