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.

Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Totally 80's Pizza & Museum and Cathy Fromme Prairie Natural Area. Museum-lovers will appreciate The Farm at Lee Martinez Park and Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures. Get out of town with these interesting Fort Collins side-trips: Rocky Mountain National Park (Chasm Falls, Many Parks Curve Overlook, &more) and Eagle Plume Trading Post (in Allenspark). And it doesn't end there: indulge your thirst for a good beer at New Belgium Brewing Company, relax and rejuvenate at some of the best spas, tour the pleasant surroundings at Fossil Creek Reservoir Natural Area, and learn insider's secrets on Beer & Bike Day Tours.

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Expect a daytime high around 66°F in October, and nighttime lows around 39°F.