I ran across a very interesting blog last Sunday that I’d like to share with you today. It’s called Fookem and Bug and the byline reads ‘Hear all, See all, Know all, Share all’. I found this blog via a link in one of the many tools I use to keep up on what’s being [...]
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September 19, 2009 – 8:09 am
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Fort Collins was founded in 1864 as a United States Army outpost. It’s predecessor Camp Collins, was located on the Cache La Poudre River, near present-day Laporte and was established to protect travelers of the Overland Trail and the Overland mail route.
Read the Full Story...Those of you that have already seen the post I did on June 10th entitled Fort Collins Festivals know that I love history. You may also remember it was in that post that I introduced you to a blog called Lost Fort Collins. Lost Fort Collins is a wonderful blog that the author calls An [...]
Read the Full Story...According to Native American legend, Horsetooth Rock in Fort Collins, CO, is not a rock at all, but the heart-turned-to-stone of a great warrior slain by a slightly greater warrior during a fierce battle. However, the Horsetooth Hot Sauce company has a different interpretation of how the events really went down.
Read the Full Story...I love history and that may be the reason I love the Lost Fort Collins blog so much and as we enter the festival season this post seemed fitting. If your anything like me you may find yourself lost in this blogs achieves for hours. In any case I’m sure you’ll enjoy the many old [...]
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