Guidebook for Fort Collins
Everything Else
With a lake, Club Tico community center, pool, playgrounds, tennis courts, picnic tables and a workout circuit surrounding the edge of the park, what more could you ask for?
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City Park
With a lake, Club Tico community center, pool, playgrounds, tennis courts, picnic tables and a workout circuit surrounding the edge of the park, what more could you ask for?
A petting zoo, and behind it a beautiful bike trail that winds along the river.
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The Farm at Lee Martinez Park
600 N Sherwood StA petting zoo, and behind it a beautiful bike trail that winds along the river.
Come here to check out a bike, just like checking out a book at the library!
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Fort Collins Bike Share
250 N Mason StCome here to check out a bike, just like checking out a book at the library!
Food Scene
One of the more artsy places in Ft Collins, this 24 hour coffee shop has seen it all.
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Alleycat Coffee House
120 W Laurel StOne of the more artsy places in Ft Collins, this 24 hour coffee shop has seen it all.
A restaurant of organic local goodness. Mostly vegan, they have the best smoothies in town.
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Tasty Harmony
160 W Oak StA restaurant of organic local goodness. Mostly vegan, they have the best smoothies in town.
"The Rio" as the locals call it. A staple of Ft Collins for over 20 yrs.It is used as a landmark for directions (No. of the Rio, etc) and offers some fantastic margaritas. Tues Nght Salsa dance upstrs
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Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant
143 S College Ave"The Rio" as the locals call it. A staple of Ft Collins for over 20 yrs.It is used as a landmark for directions (No. of the Rio, etc) and offers some fantastic margaritas. Tues Nght Salsa dance upstrs
Known for breakfast and lunch. Tradition in FoCo.
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Silver Grill Cafe
218 Walnut StKnown for breakfast and lunch. Tradition in FoCo.
Locally owned, good coffee, good bulletin board!
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Mugs Coffee Lounge
261 S College AveLocally owned, good coffee, good bulletin board!
Coffee, small meals, and a publishing group/library in the back. Cycle focused.
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The Bean Cycle
144 N College AveCoffee, small meals, and a publishing group/library in the back. Cycle focused.
here for years with the best mediteranean food. Can't beat their hummus. Have a bar and sometimes have dance lessons on Fridays!
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Yum Yum Social Club
1300 W Elizabeth Sthere for years with the best mediteranean food. Can't beat their hummus. Have a bar and sometimes have dance lessons on Fridays!
Authentic which means spicy. delicious if you like real thai
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Thai Kitchen
2130 Main StAuthentic which means spicy. delicious if you like real thai
The traditional Thai meal and MANY less traditional. Wide selection, great food, not alcohol here, but next door at Yum Yum's. Wear a coat in winter. Frequently busy during peak hours
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Café de Bangkok
1232 W Elizabeth StThe traditional Thai meal and MANY less traditional. Wide selection, great food, not alcohol here, but next door at Yum Yum's. Wear a coat in winter. Frequently busy during peak hours
Essentials
Our favorite grocery store. Everything in here is sourced as organically and locally as possible, and many of the items come directly from farms in the area.
An incredible herbal room is in the back
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Mountain Avenue Market
250 E Mountain AveOur favorite grocery store. Everything in here is sourced as organically and locally as possible, and many of the items come directly from farms in the area.
An incredible herbal room is in the back
Has most everything, including a smattering of organic. Best known for their beef. Walking distance, locally own and managed. Prices only pennies higher than chains. An experience.
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Beavers' Super Market
1100 W Mountain AveHas most everything, including a smattering of organic. Best known for their beef. Walking distance, locally own and managed. Prices only pennies higher than chains. An experience.
Entertainment & Activities
Another staple of Ft Collins, Walrus is THE destination ice cream spot. Rumor has it that their ice cream is so good that Coldstone had to leave.
Like mint chip? Split a piece of grasshopper pie.
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Walrus Ice Cream
125 W Mountain AveAnother staple of Ft Collins, Walrus is THE destination ice cream spot. Rumor has it that their ice cream is so good that Coldstone had to leave.
Like mint chip? Split a piece of grasshopper pie.
Sightseeing
You have to go at least once. Free concerts in the summer and ice skating in the winter.
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Iqonga Lomzi
199 Trimble CtYou have to go at least once. Free concerts in the summer and ice skating in the winter.
Yes, it is now legal in Colorado. Even if you don't plan on partaking, walking into this state of the art facility, with western style antique pharmacy/bar setup is an experience in and of itself.
Organic Alternatives
346 E Mountain AveYes, it is now legal in Colorado. Even if you don't plan on partaking, walking into this state of the art facility, with western style antique pharmacy/bar setup is an experience in and of itself.
Makers of the internationally reknown "Fat Tire" beer and others, this is the headquarters
Take a tour of the New Belgium brewery. It's probably best to ride your bike, since tours involve tastings.
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New Belgium Brewing
500 Linden StMakers of the internationally reknown "Fat Tire" beer and others, this is the headquarters
Take a tour of the New Belgium brewery. It's probably best to ride your bike, since tours involve tastings.
Arts & Culture
Overflowing with personality, this tiny theater is sure to capture your heart. Watch any of the many indie movies that may be playing, or simply hang out in the cafe.
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The Lyric
1209 N College AveOverflowing with personality, this tiny theater is sure to capture your heart. Watch any of the many indie movies that may be playing, or simply hang out in the cafe.
You can see internationally acclaimed shows here for less than the cost of a dinner on Broadway. Highly recommended.
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The Lincoln Center
417 W Magnolia StYou can see internationally acclaimed shows here for less than the cost of a dinner on Broadway. Highly recommended.