Start your Fort Collins adventure in Old Town Square, the heart of the city’s historic district, where you’ll find charming 19th-century architecture, local shops, and lively street art.

Old Town Square

Grab a hearty breakfast at the beloved The Silver Grill Cafe, famous for its legendary cinnamon rolls and classic American breakfasts since 1933.

The Silver Grill Cafe

Explore the quirky and interactive exhibits at the Fort Collins Museum of Discovery, a family-friendly spot blending science, music, and local history.

Fort Collins Museum of Discovery

Stroll through the lush The Gardens on Spring Creek, a botanical oasis with themed gardens, a butterfly house, and scenic walking paths.

The Gardens on Spring Creek

Indulge in farm-to-table fare and creative cocktails at The Farmhouse at Jessup Farm, set in a beautifully restored 19th-century farmstead.

The Farmhouse at Jessup Farm

Wrap up your evening with local brews and live music at the iconic New Belgium Brewing Company, one of the most acclaimed craft breweries in the US.

New Belgium Brewing Company

Fuel up with a specialty coffee and scratch-made pastries at Bindle Coffee, a cozy local favorite set inside an airy reclaimed barn.

Bindle Coffee

Reconnect with nature at Horsetooth Reservoir, where you can hike, kayak, or simply take in panoramic mountain and water views.

Horsetooth Reservoir

Admire local artwork and rotating exhibitions at Museum of Art Fort Collins, housed in a historic post office building downtown.

Museum of Art Fort Collins

Stop for an inventive lunch at The Welsh Rabbit, a hidden gem cheese bistro offering artisan cheese boards and gourmet sandwiches.

The Welsh Rabbit

Sample creative small-batch beers and relax in the funky taproom at Funkwerks, an award-winning local favorite specializing in saisons and sours.

Funkwerks

Dine at Ginger and Baker, a beautifully restored mill featuring both a modern restaurant and a classic pie shop, for a memorable regional dinner and dessert.

Ginger and Baker

Begin your day with a peaceful walk or bike ride along the Poudre River Trail, a scenic riverside path teeming with wildlife and mountain views.

Poudre River Trail

Enjoy a locally roasted coffee and a light breakfast at the artsy Little Bird Bakeshop, tucked inside Old Town’s charming alleyways.

Little Bird Bakeshop

Experience the local makers’ scene at Jessup Farm Artisan Village, a creative enclave with boutiques, a bakery, brewery, and barrel house in a converted farm complex.

Jessup Farm Artisan Village

Lunch like a local at Choice City Butcher and Deli, renowned for its house-cured meats, creative sandwiches, and impressive craft beer lineup.

Choice City Butcher and Deli

Catch an indie film or live performance at the historic The Lyric, a vibrant community hub featuring a quirky outdoor art space and rooftop bar.

The Lyric

End your Fort Collins trip with late-night bites and creative cocktails at Social, an underground speakeasy-style bar known for its inventive drinks and cozy ambiance.

Social