Why go
- Home rule city and seat of Larimer County, Colorado, United States.
- 1 curated must-see attraction on record, including Rocky Mountain National Park.
- Served by Northern Colorado Regional Airport (FNL).
History
Fort Collins is a home rule city in Larimer County, Colorado, United States, and serves as the county seat and most populous municipality of the county. It is the fourth-most populous city in Colorado with a population of 169,810 in the 2020 census, while the Fort Collins, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area has an estimated 375,000 residents.
Must-see attractions
Restaurants & places to go
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Airports
Where things are
Photographs
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When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Northern Colorado Regional Airport (FNL); 18 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Fort Collins, Colorado. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.