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34th Annual Greeley Art's Picnic to take place in July

Brianna Savino — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:37:13 +0000

Looking for something fun, family friendly, and FREE? The 34th Annual Greeley Art's Picnic promises all of those things and more!

The event takes place at the Historic Lincoln Park July 27th and 28th and features live music, food vendors, and countless ways to decorate your home, yard, or any and everything in between.

Over 150 juried artists and crafters gather to sell their handmade wares ranging from soap, silver jewelry

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Schedule Set For Noontime Notes Concerts in Downtown Fort Collins

Todd Harding — Mon, 03 Jun 2013 10:41:58 +0000

The Noontime Notes concert series is held every Tuesday in Historic Downtown Fort Collins. The concert series begins June 4th and continues through August 6th, from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm. These concerts are all free.

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Motorcycle Trip To Walden – Colorado Trip Advice [Guide]

Charley Barnes — Fri, 31 May 2013 23:16:54 +0000

Featured Trip Destination: Walden

Location: Walden, CO (Map)

Cost Per Person: About $40 Including Food

Age Range: Adult
Trip Time: 1 Day

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Who Has the Best Cinnamon Rolls in Fort Collins and Northern Colorado? [POLL]

Butch — Thu, 16 May 2013 22:06:10 +0000

I am not sure what is going on with me as I am getting older, but I get these really odd cravings for off the wall things. They aren't normal cravings where you sort of want something, they are overwhelming cravings where I feel like I have to have whatever it is I am jonesing for. Yesterday it happened to be cinnamon rolls. So, who has the best cinnamon rolls in Northern Colorado?

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Cave Of The Winds In Manitou Springs, CO Trip Advice [GUIDE]

Beano — Thu, 09 May 2013 23:29:57 +0000

Featured Trip Destination: Cave Of The Winds

Location: Manitou Springs, CO (Map)

Cost Per Person: $7-$24 per person

Age Range: All Ages
Trip Time: 1-2 Days

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Rocky Mountain National Park – Colorado Trip Advice [Guide]

Todd Harding — Thu, 09 May 2013 11:16:22 +0000

Massive mountain peaks are what Rocky Mountain National Park is known for, but alpine flowers, clear lakes, mountain rivers and streams, and impressive forests are all part of the magic. The amazing wildlife is one of the biggest reasons that over 3 million people visit the park every year.

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Beaver Meadows Resort in Northern Colorado – Colorado Trip Advice [Guide]

Susan Moore — Thu, 09 May 2013 07:14:37 +0000

Featured Trip Destination: Beaver Meadows Resort

Location: Red Feather Lakes (Map)

Cost Per Person: Varies

Age Range: All Ages
Trip Time: 1-2 Days or longer

Beaver Meadows Resort
Beaver Meadows is a fun excursion for the entire family. Situated next to 300,000 acres of pristine national forest, Beaver Meadows is an excellent launching point for wilderness adventures and leisurely exploration of tr

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Wine Country in Palisade/Grand Junction – Colorado Trip Advice [Guide]

Beano — Fri, 03 May 2013 23:43:21 +0000

Did you know Colorado boasts a great selection of wines made on the western slope? It's nestled in the Grand Valley area of Colorado (Which contains Grand Junction, Palisade and Fruita). Just a 4-5 hour drive from Fort Collins will put you smack dab in the middle of Colorado Wine County and a plethora of wineries and meaderies as well as a brewery and a distillery.

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Denver Zoo – Colorado Trip Advice [Guide]

Todd Harding — Fri, 03 May 2013 13:15:02 +0000

The Denver Zoo is a fun day for the entire family. The Zoo is open every day of the year, is home to nearly 4,000 animals representing 700 species including the incredibly rare okapi, red-bellied lemur, Amur leopard, black rhino and Siberian tiger. Read more from our Colorado Trip Advice Guide.

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Children's Day Wednesday, April 24th in Downtown Loveland – Schedule of Events

Todd Harding — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 11:07:06 +0000

Wish they would have had this when I was a kid. The City of Loveland, with the help of the Thompson School District, will celebrate the 10th annual Colorado Children’s Day on Wednesday, April 24, 2013 from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. with a great day of fun and activities dedicated entirely to them.

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Water World in Denver – Colorado Trip Advice [Guide]

Adam Porter — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 14:14:17 +0000

Featured Trip Destination: Water World

Location: Denver, CO (Map)

Cost Per Person: About $50 Including Food

Age Range: All Ages
Trip Time: 1-2 Days

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Mother's Day Ideas for Moms in Fort Collins

Drew — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 22:18:02 +0000

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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The IKEA Store in Denver (Centennial) is Ginormous [PICTURES]

Todd Harding — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 11:00:02 +0000

The IKEA store in Denver is actually in Centennial, Just north of I-25 and County Line Road. It is the biggest store of any kind that Todd Harding has ever seen in his life and he has pictures to prove it!

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The Most Unique Buildings in Fort Collins – Todd's Top 6

Todd Harding — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 12:15:37 +0000

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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Best Sandwich Shop in Fort Collins – Todd's Top 5

Todd Harding — Mon, 25 Feb 2013 11:44:33 +0000

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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Best Places To Stay In Fort Collins, Colorado – Our Favorite Hotels

Beano — Sat, 26 Jan 2013 01:12:25 +0000

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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My Favorite Pizza Places in Fort Collins – Todd's Top 5 [PICTURES]

Todd Harding — Sun, 20 Jan 2013 12:00:40 +0000

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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Best Fort Collins Restaurants for Valentine's Day And Romantic Dinners

Beano — Sat, 12 Jan 2013 01:12:04 +0000

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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Downtown Fort Collins Named Best By Livability.com [PHOTOS]

Paul Wozniak — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 16:30:43 +0000

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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Cheap Homemade Kids Halloween Costumes

Butch — Thu, 25 Oct 2012 16:26:35 +0000

I have an almost two-year-old son and a four-year-old daughter. Plus I like to play dress up myself. This makes for one expensive Halloween at my house especially at one of those specialty Halloween stores

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