K99 – Colorado’s Best Country » Best of Fort Collins http://k99.com Fri, 24 May 2013 21:01:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Mother's Day Ideas for Moms in Fort Collins http://k99.com/mothers-day-ideas-for-moms-in-fort-collins/ http://k99.com/mothers-day-ideas-for-moms-in-fort-collins/#comments Tue, 16 Apr 2013 22:18:02 +0000 Drew http://tri1025.com/?p=227253 Mother's Day is Sunday, May 13th. Right around the corner! Have you decided what you're doing for Mom this year? Well here are some ideas to get you started.

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]]> http://k99.com/mothers-day-ideas-for-moms-in-fort-collins/feed/ 0 ThinkStock The Most Unique Buildings in Fort Collins – Todd's Top 6 http://k99.com/the-most-unique-buildings-in-fort-collins-todds-top-6/ http://k99.com/the-most-unique-buildings-in-fort-collins-todds-top-6/#comments Wed, 27 Feb 2013 12:15:37 +0000 Todd Harding http://k99.com/?p=250413 Every day when I drive home from work I usually take the Prospect exit into Fort Collins, so I am greeted by the Colorado Welcome Center. It is, without a doubt, one of the most interesting buildings in the city. It inspired me to search out the "Most Unique Buildings in Fort Collins". I came up with 6.

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]]> http://k99.com/the-most-unique-buildings-in-fort-collins-todds-top-6/feed/ 0 Todd Harding, TSM Best Sandwich Shop in Fort Collins – Todd's Top 5 http://k99.com/best-sandwich-shop-in-fort-collins-todds-top-5/ http://k99.com/best-sandwich-shop-in-fort-collins-todds-top-5/#comments Mon, 25 Feb 2013 11:44:33 +0000 Todd Harding http://k99.com/?p=249845 There are plenty of great places to find a wonderful sandwich in Fort Collins. As my wife and I were having lunch together last week I decided to compile a list of the "Best Sandwich Shops in Fort Collins". I also included my favorite sandwich at each of the shops.

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]]> http://k99.com/best-sandwich-shop-in-fort-collins-todds-top-5/feed/ 0 Todd Harding, TSM Best Places To Stay In Fort Collins, Colorado – Our Favorite Hotels http://k99.com/best-places-to-stay-in-fort-collins-colorado-our-best-hotels/ http://k99.com/best-places-to-stay-in-fort-collins-colorado-our-best-hotels/#comments Sat, 26 Jan 2013 01:12:25 +0000 Beano http://999thepoint.com/?p=187743 If you've never been to Fort Collins, I highly recommend coming by for a visit. If you are planning on coming to our city and you need a place to stay, here are five of our best hotels for you.

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]]> http://k99.com/best-places-to-stay-in-fort-collins-colorado-our-best-hotels/feed/ 0 Fort Collins Best Hotels My Favorite Pizza Places in Fort Collins – Todd's Top 5 [PICTURES] http://k99.com/my-favorite-pizza-places-in-fort-collins-todds-top-5-pictures/ http://k99.com/my-favorite-pizza-places-in-fort-collins-todds-top-5-pictures/#comments Sun, 20 Jan 2013 12:00:40 +0000 Todd Harding http://k99.com/?p=236057 The Great Colorado Pie Fight is at the Northside Aztlan Community Center on Saturday, January 26th. We have been talking about it on K99 for the past couple of weeks and it inspired Todd Harding to list his "5 Favorite Pizza Places in Fort Collins".

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]]> http://k99.com/my-favorite-pizza-places-in-fort-collins-todds-top-5-pictures/feed/ 0 Todd Harding, TSM Best Fort Collins Restaurants for Valentine's Day And Romantic Dinners http://k99.com/best-fort-collins-restaurants-for-valentines-day-and-romantic-dinners/ http://k99.com/best-fort-collins-restaurants-for-valentines-day-and-romantic-dinners/#comments Sat, 12 Jan 2013 01:12:04 +0000 Beano http://999thepoint.com/?p=181998 Valentines Day is just around the corner and for most couple, that means a nice dinner out on the town. A lot of people are looking for that perfect place for a Valentine's Day dinner in Fort Collins and I'm here some ideas to help.

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]]> http://k99.com/best-fort-collins-restaurants-for-valentines-day-and-romantic-dinners/feed/ 0 Downtown Fort Collins Named Best By Livability.com [PHOTOS] http://k99.com/downtown-fort-collins-named-best-by-livability-com-photos/ http://k99.com/downtown-fort-collins-named-best-by-livability-com-photos/#comments Tue, 30 Oct 2012 16:30:43 +0000 Paul Wozniak http://tri1025.com/?p=173619 Livability.com has chosen Downtown Fort Collins as #1 on it's list of top 10 downtowns in America. Not a surprise considering the fact that foodies, fisherpersons, beer and art lovers can all converge on the area and find more than enough to do.

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]]> http://k99.com/downtown-fort-collins-named-best-by-livability-com-photos/feed/ 0 Best Places In Fort Collins To Watch The Leaves Change [PICTURES] http://k99.com/best-place-in-fort-collins-to-watch-the-leaves-change-todds-top-5/ http://k99.com/best-place-in-fort-collins-to-watch-the-leaves-change-todds-top-5/#comments Thu, 04 Oct 2012 12:00:31 +0000 Todd Harding http://k99.com/?p=44665 Right now is a great time to watch the leaves turn in Northern Colorado. The mountains reached their peak a few weeks ago, but here along the front range, we still have a couple weeks left. Todd Harding has compiled a list of "The Best Place in Fort Collins to Watch the Leaves Change".

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]]> http://k99.com/best-place-in-fort-collins-to-watch-the-leaves-change-todds-top-5/feed/ 0 Photo by Todd Harding Get Your Scare On With These Haunted Houses in Northern Colorado http://k99.com/get-your-scare-on-with-these-haunted-houses/ http://k99.com/get-your-scare-on-with-these-haunted-houses/#comments Wed, 03 Oct 2012 13:26:34 +0000 Derek http://999thepoint.com/?p=149432 Halloween is upon us and that means time to carve pumpkins, get your costumes ready for parties and of course haunted houses. Nothing says Halloween like the sound of screams filling the cool Fall air. If you want to get scared you should check out these great local Haunted Houses.

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]]> http://k99.com/get-your-scare-on-with-these-haunted-houses/feed/ 0 youtube What Is Your Favorite Local Brewery? [POLL] http://k99.com/what-is-your-favorite-local-brewery-poll/ http://k99.com/what-is-your-favorite-local-brewery-poll/#comments Fri, 28 Sep 2012 12:33:42 +0000 Butch http://943maxfm.com/?p=140921 When brewers get together for the annual Colorado Brewers' Festival in each June there are normally over 70 different breweries represented from around the state. That number continues to grow each year too. To say beer drinkers are spoiled in Colorado and especially Northern Colorado is an understatement. What is you favorite local brewery?

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]]> http://k99.com/what-is-your-favorite-local-brewery-poll/feed/ 0 betsyweber/Flickr Romney Running Mate Paul Ryan Stops in Fort Collins Tomorrow http://k99.com/romney-running-mate-paul-ryan-stops-in-fort-collins-tomorrow/ http://k99.com/romney-running-mate-paul-ryan-stops-in-fort-collins-tomorrow/#comments Tue, 25 Sep 2012 13:23:59 +0000 Susan Moore http://943maxfm.com/?p=139898 Republican vice-presidential candidate Paul Ryan is making two campaign stops in Colorado this week.

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]]> http://k99.com/romney-running-mate-paul-ryan-stops-in-fort-collins-tomorrow/feed/ 0 Fllickr, Gage Skidmore Paul Ryan Fort Collins: The Best Place on Earth! http://k99.com/fort-collins-the-best-place-on-earth/ http://k99.com/fort-collins-the-best-place-on-earth/#comments Fri, 07 Sep 2012 19:38:19 +0000 D Dennison http://k99.com/?p=192883 I have lived in Fort Collins for quite a while and love everything about it, okay maybe not the traffic.

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]]> http://k99.com/fort-collins-the-best-place-on-earth/feed/ 0 The Annual Flower Trial Gardens at CSU in Fort Collins [PICTURES] http://k99.com/the-annual-flower-trial-gardens-at-colorado-state-university-in-fort-collins-pictures/ http://k99.com/the-annual-flower-trial-gardens-at-colorado-state-university-in-fort-collins-pictures/#comments Sun, 12 Aug 2012 18:14:54 +0000 Todd Harding http://k99.com/?p=174787 The Annual Flower Trial Gardens at Colorado State University are one of the true gems in Northern Colorado.  Next to the breweries and the main CSU campus, it is likely the most visited spot in Fort Collins. My wife and I visited recently and I captured a few shots on my iPhone.

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]]> http://k99.com/the-annual-flower-trial-gardens-at-colorado-state-university-in-fort-collins-pictures/feed/ 0 Photo by Todd Harding Clydesdales in Fort Collins Before Summer Tour http://k99.com/clydesdales-in-fort-collins-before-summer-tour/ http://k99.com/clydesdales-in-fort-collins-before-summer-tour/#comments Tue, 05 Jun 2012 13:20:35 +0000 Todd Harding http://k99.com/?p=146684 There's no place like home! And for The World Famous Budweiser Clydesdales West Coast Team, that home is the  Fort Collins Brewery. Before heading off on their summer tour of festivals, parades, fairs and other events across the country, the  Clydesdales’  will be at home in Fort Collins to rest up this week. 

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]]> http://k99.com/clydesdales-in-fort-collins-before-summer-tour/feed/ 0 Fort Collins Budweiser Tour/Facebook Best Sculpture Art in Fort Collins – Todd's Top Ten http://k99.com/best-sculpture-art-in-fort-collins-todds-top-ten/ http://k99.com/best-sculpture-art-in-fort-collins-todds-top-ten/#comments Wed, 23 May 2012 13:18:56 +0000 Todd Harding http://k99.com/?p=141749 Fort Collins some really incredible artists and some amazing artwork that we can look at for free. I drove around town yesterday and captured some photos of some of my personal favorites. In fact, I have compiled a top ten

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]]> http://k99.com/best-sculpture-art-in-fort-collins-todds-top-ten/feed/ 0 Top 5 Yarn Shops in Fort Collins – Todd's Crafty Wife http://k99.com/top-5-yarn-shops-in-fort-collins-todds-crafty-wife/ http://k99.com/top-5-yarn-shops-in-fort-collins-todds-crafty-wife/#comments Tue, 22 May 2012 13:02:10 +0000 Todd Harding http://k99.com/?p=140507 This is installment #4 of my crafty wife Jenny's blog, "My Crafty Life". She knows all the best places to get all the stuff anyone needs for knitting and croqueting. This week she has created a top 5 list.
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]]> http://k99.com/top-5-yarn-shops-in-fort-collins-todds-crafty-wife/feed/ 0 Top 5 Ways to Enjoy the Summer Weather in Fort Collins http://k99.com/top-5-ways-to-enjoy-the-summer-weather-in-fort-collins/ http://k99.com/top-5-ways-to-enjoy-the-summer-weather-in-fort-collins/#comments Thu, 10 May 2012 21:42:56 +0000 Kevin Mussman http://k99.com/?p=136845 They say we have over 300 days of sunshine in Colorado. So what are the best ways to enjoy the sunshine and the summer weather in Fort Collins? From a swim to a bike ride to a stroll around Old Town, here are a few ideas.

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]]> http://k99.com/top-5-ways-to-enjoy-the-summer-weather-in-fort-collins/feed/ 0 MelvinSchlubman, Flickr Best Place to Get Ice Cream in Fort Collins – Todd's Top 5 http://k99.com/best-place-to-get-ice-cream-in-fort-collins-todds-top-5/ http://k99.com/best-place-to-get-ice-cream-in-fort-collins-todds-top-5/#comments Tue, 17 Apr 2012 11:01:48 +0000 Todd Harding http://k99.com/?p=126430 In Old Town Fort Collins we have what I like to call "The Ice Cream Triangle". I was drawn into the triangle this past weekend to find the "Best Place to Get Ice Cream in Fort Collins." There were also a couple of places outside of Old Town that made my top 5

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]]> http://k99.com/best-place-to-get-ice-cream-in-fort-collins-todds-top-5/feed/ 0 Photo by Todd Harding Best French Fries in Fort Collins – Todd's Top 5 http://k99.com/best-french-fries-in-fort-collins-todds-top-5/ http://k99.com/best-french-fries-in-fort-collins-todds-top-5/#comments Wed, 11 Apr 2012 15:18:57 +0000 Todd Harding http://k99.com/?p=123964 This week I set out on a mission to find the "Best French Fries" in Fort Collins. I discovered a couple of things on my French Fry Quest:
1. Fort Collins has a lot of great French Fry options!
2

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]]> http://k99.com/best-french-fries-in-fort-collins-todds-top-5/feed/ 0 Photo by Todd Harding How Knitting Makes NASCAR More Bearable – Todd's Crafty Wife http://k99.com/todds-crafty-wife-nascar-knitting/ http://k99.com/todds-crafty-wife-nascar-knitting/#comments Tue, 28 Feb 2012 13:30:41 +0000 Todd Harding http://k99.com/?p=109034 This is my wife's 2nd blog. She is a very crafty person. No matter where we go, she takes a project with her.  Last weekend we went to a friend's house for the Daytona 500.  Of course, she brought something with her to work on. I will let Jenny explain it to you:

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