Fort Collins, Colorado, the largest city as well as the county seat of Larimer County, was originally a military outpost in 1864 during the Indian wars. It sits at the base of the foothills of the Rocky Mountains.
Regular Blogs
Two local women write about dining and drinking in Fort Collins. They review all manner of eateries, chains, fast foods, family-owned, coffee houses, breweries, cafes, and ethnic restaurants, rating them using a five star system.
http://www.feastingfortcollins.com/
This weblog, which is maintained by the Fort Collins Bicycle Co-op, uses this vehicle to promote upcoming events such as bike sales and fundraisers for local community-based programs.
http://fcbikecoop.org/blog/
Fort Collins Personal Injury Law Blog
Colorado news items as commented on by legal experts, who discus them and the law.
http://www.vanmeverenlaw.com/blog/
This blog is an exploration of Fort Collins by a writer who is not a historian but loves history. He writes voluminously about the 1918 Spanish flu when it hit the area, the courting of Amtrak by the city, and a property dispute between two neighbors over whether the “Joy Bus” is over the property line.
http://lostfortcollins.com/
Professional photographer shows off her skills with this blog, which is a series of photographs with exceedingly varied subjects, including maternity pictures, individual portraits of both children and adults, newborn pictures with and without siblings, and wedding photographs.
http://www.photographybydesiree.com/
The official blog for the nonprofit organization Beet Street, an artist incubator, which trumpets the upcoming events, concerts, and details about the Fort Collins culture.
http://blog.beetstreet.org/
