Fort Collins, Colorado: Balloon Boy Hoax, Wwv, Peggy Hettrick Murder Case, Fort Collins High School, Regis University, Cache La Poudre River

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 46. Chapters: Balloon boy hoax, WWV, Peggy Hettrick murder case, Fort Collins High School, Regis University, Cache La Poudre River, New Belgium Brewing Company, Fort Collins Municipal Railway, Camp Collins, Heritage Christian Academy, Poudre School District, Horsetooth Reservoir, Fort Collins Coloradoan, Colorado Ice, The Blasting Room, Fort Collins Museum and Discovery Science Center, Immortal Dominion, Fort Collins Agricultural Colony, Advanced Energy, Fort Collins Lincoln Center, Poudre Valley Hospital, Spring Creek, Antoine Janis, Fort Collins Weekly, Fossil Ridge High School, Greeley, Salt Lake and Pacific Railway, KSME, Odell Brewing Company, Rocky Mountain Raptor Program, Center for Fine Art Photography, OpenStage Theatre and Company, Transfort, Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal Airport, Grandview Cemetery, Fort Collins, McKinley College, Canyon Lakes Ranger District, Fort Collins Public Library, KTRR, The Starlight, KGRE, Joseph Mason, Ansel Watrous, Walker Manufacturing Co.. Excerpt: Fort Collins is a Home Rule Municipality situated on the Cache La Poudre River along the Colorado Front Range, and is the county seat and most populous city of Larimer County, Colorado, United States. Fort Collins is located 57 miles (92 km) north of the Colorado State Capitol in Denver. With a 2010 census population of 143,986, it is the fourth most populous city in Colorado. Fort Collins is a large college town, home to Colorado State University. It was named Money magazine's Best Place to Live 2006, #2 in 2008, and #6 in 2010. Fort Collins was founded as a military outpost of the United States Army in 1864. It succeeded a previous encampment, known as Camp Collins, on the Cache La Poudre River, near what is known today as Laporte. Camp Collins was erected during the Indian wars of the mid-1860s to protect the Overland mail route that had be...