Longmont
Longmont is a city of about 100,000 in North Central Colorado. The city lies in Boulder and Weld counties 30 miles (48 km) north-northwest of the Denver.
Understand
[edit]- Municipal government website.
Get in
[edit]By car
[edit]Sheridan Blvd. north/south US 287 off of reference Colfax Blvd., Denver.
By plane
[edit]- The nearest airport providing regular commercial service is Denver International Airport (DIA)
- Vance Brand Airport in Longmont provides access to private aircraft only.
By train
[edit]There is no commuter rail service.
By bus
[edit]Regular bus service between Longmont and other Denver metropolitan cities is available through RTD-Denver. National bus service is available through Greyhound.
Get around
[edit]
Map of Longmont
The Regional L/LX/LNX, Boulder Jump Local routes 23rd St - Main to Ken Pratt 324/323/327/326.
See
[edit]- Prospect New Town. A new-urbanism village in south Longmont. It brings back the old ideas of community, walkability, mixed use, and originality that pre-war neighborhoods had, and suburbs of the modern times did not have. Prospect has cute little cafes among beautiful modern condos and nice quaint parks!
Do
[edit]- Fox Hill Golf Course.
- Twin Peaks Golf Course.
- Sunset Park Golf Course.
Buy
[edit]Eat
[edit]- Oskar Blues Home Made Liquids & Solids, 1555 S Hover Rd, ☏ +1 303 485-9400. Scratch-made southern style food and 43 craft beer taps.
- Pumphouse Brewery, 540 Main St, ☏ +1 303 702-0881. Typical brewery food and beers. Fun spot for families or couples.
Drink
[edit]- Lefthand Brewery, 1265 Boston Ave, ☏ +1 303 772-0258. Sample the wide selection of brews Lefthand has to offer and take home a growler of your favorite.
- The Tasty Weasel, 1800 Pike Rd, ☏ +1 303 776-1914. Inside the Oskar Blues Brewery, take a tour, sample some beers, and take home some cans. For the kiddos, try the root beer. Tasty!
Sleep
[edit]- SpringHill Suites Boulder Longmont, 1470 Dry Creek Dr, ☏ +1 303 682-2894.
Connect
[edit]Go next
[edit]| Routes through Longmont |
| Fort Collins ← Berthoud ← | N   S |
→ Thornton → Denver |
| Fort Collins ← Berthoud ← | N  S |
→ Broomfield → Denver |
| Black Hawk ← Boulder ← | S  N |
→ END |