Top 15 Reasons to Love Fort Collins!

Are you new in town?  Are you a native?  Either way, I think it is always good to remember why we all love living Fort Collins.

#15 No. 6, Safest Cities for Cyclists: Your Local Security – May 2021

#14 No. 8, Most Fitness Friendly Places for 2021: Smart Asset – December 2020

#13 2021 What Works Certified City: Bloomberg Philanthropies – July 2021

#12 Best Cities for First-Time Homebuyers: SmartAsset – October 2020

#11 The beer capital of Colorado with multiple breweries to choose from including New Belgium, Budweiser, Odell’s, Fort Collins Brewery & Equinox to name a few of our favs! You can even tour breweries by bike! Fort Collins Breweries

#10 It is a bike friendly community with numerous bike lanes throughout the city & an awesome trail system.Biking in Fort Collins

#9 Colorado State University – provides numerous employment opportunities, adds diversity to the community & youthful energy CSU

#8 Dog friendly with community parks & designated dog parks Dog Parks

#7 Shopping & dining. Old Town Fort Collins offers over 84 bars & restaurants as well as a variety of Colorado art and craft offerings! (Don’t forget to check our website for “Featured Business of the Month”)Downtown Fort Collins

#6 Voted No. 13, The 15 Best Places to Live in the United States: The Street – October 2020

#5 Fort Collins is a festival town with events year round including The Taste of Fort Collins, Brewfest, New West Fest & Tour de Fat. Taste of Fort Collins, NewWestFest, New Belgium Brewery

#4 Music – Fort Collins is the live music hub of Northern Colorado with our own local music association, FoCoMA and numerous, talented bands that perform all types of genres both at indoor and outdoor venues throughout the year.

#3 Arts – art galleries & sculptures everywhere!  Fort Collins even has custom painted electrical boxes throughout town as painted by local artists.  First Friday Art Walk

#2 Voted No. 1, The Best Places to Live in America in 2020: Market Watch – October 2020

#1 THE #1 REASON TO LOVE FORT COLLINS IS…PEOPLE ARE FRIENDLY & HELPFUL!

What is your reason?  Comment below.