ART IN PUBLIC PLACES

SELF-GUIDED TOURS

Spend some lovely time outdoors discovering sculptures, murals, engravings and more all around Fort Collins. For information about tours downtown, in community parks, on the Spring Creek, Fossil Creek and Poudre Trails and other locations, navigate to www.fcgov.com/artspublic/ and start exploring.

Interactive Art

Become part of the art with the 3-D, interactive, projectionmapped mural in the alley between Linden Street and the Elizabeth Hotel created by famed Italian muralist Peeta.

Art in Public Places

Small accents and large installations are all over town from pavers in the sidewalk to bronze sculptures tucked in flowers to the 50-foot Ringfall sculpture on Timberline Drive.

FIND JUST WHAT YOU’RE LOOKING FOR and many surprises, too, at stores throughout Fort Collins.

Quaint boutiques, historic architecture, and unique shops line the streets of Old Town Fort Collins.

In Midtown Fort Collins, explore the Foothills Mall with all the amenities of big-city shopping, plus a collection of locally owned shops. Midtown is a great place to find stores selling outdoor gear and clothing for outdoor adventures, along with bike shops.

Cruise the five-mile Harmony corridor to find a wide array of restaurants, movie theaters, big box stores, locally owned gems, and Front Range Village, which boasts the city’s largest collection of retailers in a walkable state-of-the-art lifestyle shopping center.

Fort Collins supports a thriving community of artisans and local craftsmen. Find their unique creations at vendors throughout town and at open-air markets.

For a current list of shopping locations

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FORT COLLINS IS FOR LOVERS, lovers of delectable food and drink, that is. From national restaurant favorites to locally grown and creatively prepared menu options, foodies have their pick of palate-pleasing plates.

Enjoy a delicious breakfast or brunch at one of Fort Collins’ favorites such as The Silver Grill, The Rainbow Restaurant or Rise! A Breakfast Place.

Noontime noshers find nourishment at Spoons, Snack Attack Specialty Sandwiches & Brews, Comet Chicken or Union.

For upscale, midday meals take a seat at Emporium Kitchen and Wine Market and Ginger & Baker. Tasty Harmony serves plantbased creations for lunch and dinner.

Kick off your evening at The Welsh Rabbit Bistro, The Fox and Crow Bistro, or Simmer. Go big with traditional fare at The Moot House, Sonny Lubick Steakhouse and Austin’s American Grill. Love seafood? Have a seat at Jax Fish House and Oyster Bar, Nautile and JAWS Sushi.

Italian food lovers choose Canino’s Italian Restaurant and Rare Italian. Pizza favorites come out of the ovens at Beau Jo’s Pizza, Slyce Pizza, Panhandler’s Pizza, Pulcinella Pizzeria and Otto Pint among others.

For your sweet tooth, sample some treats from Nuance Chocolate, La Crêperie & French Bakery and Vern’s Toffee House.

Java junkies, get your fix at Mugs Coffee Lounge, Butterfly Café and Howling Cow Café. Tea and cultural experiences are brewed up at Happy Lucky’s Teahouse and the Ku Cha House of Tea.

DISCOVER THE PERFECT LODGING fit for your visit to Fort Collins. Relax into a charming B&B in an historic home or settle yourself in a refreshing full-service hotel, some with meeting and conference amenities. Try something a little different, such as an in-town hostel or an out-of-the-way guest ranch for some Western flavor. Or immerse yourself in Colorado’s natural beauty in a cabin or campground in the mountains.

Whatever area of Fort Collins you choose—south end, midtown, near the university, or Old Town Fort Collins—you’ll find lovely hotels, motels and B&Bs awaiting you.

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BUSINESSES ACROSS FORT COLLINS open their doors and hearts to make sure you feel at home. You’ll find resources offering a medley of international flavors, activities and services. We are committed to fostering a welcoming environment for all visitors. Everyone is welcome, and we are glad you are here.

Northern Colorado Equity hosts Pride celebrations and offers LGBTQIA+ community, advocacy, and programming.

WE CALL OUR TOWN FORT FUN for a reason! Spend your days out and about on trails, at the river or lakes, or on the links. Take the family for a swim at City Park Pool. Wander through museums and art galleries or grab a ride on Car 21, a restored streetcar.

Come afternoon and evening, relax at a brewery, pub or local eatery. At night, hang with the locals listening to a favorite area band or national act.

Your hardest decision is choosing among all the great possibilities for your day! Check listings and business websites for the latest updates.

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