Colorado State University, Fort Collins

Name: Colorado State University
Address: 900 Oval Dr, Fort Collins, United States

#9 among attractions in Fort Collins

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Colorado State University is a public land-grant research university in Fort Collins, Colorado. It is the flagship university of the Colorado State University System. Colorado State University is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity". The university has been previously known as Colorado Agricultural College from 1870 to 1935 and as Colorado A&M from 1935 to 1957. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1870 (154 years ago)Coordinates: 40°34'21"N, 105°5'10"W

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Colorado State University – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Gardens on Spring Creek, Avery House, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Fort Collins Lincoln Center.

0.7 miS
Museum, Garden, Park
The Gardens on Spring Creek, Fort Collins
20 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Fort Collins, Colorado, The Gardens on Spring Creek is a serene escape into the world of flora. This botanical haven offers visitors a chance to immerse themselves in a variety of garden settings, each meticulously designed to showcase...
1.1 miN
Museum, Historical place
Avery House, Fort Collins
27 min walk • The Avery House, at 328 W. Mountain Ave. in Fort Collins, Colorado, was built in 1879. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. The house and its stable house are two contributing buildings on the property.
0.4 miSE
Forest
Rocky Mountain Research Station, Fort Collins
12 min walk • The Rocky Mountain Research Station is one of five regional units that make up the US Forest Service Research and Development organization — the most extensive natural resources research organization in the world.
0.7 miN
Concerts and shows, Performing arts, Theater
Fort Collins Lincoln Center, Fort Collins
19 min walk • Situated in the heart of Fort Collins, The Lincoln Center is the premier multi-venue performing and visual arts center in Northern Colorado. It was founded in 1978 through a community initiative called “Designing Tomorrow Today” that resulted in a voter-approved $2.2 million...
1.1 miNE
Museum
Fort Collins Museum of Discovery, Fort Collins
28 min walk • Fort Collins Museum of Discovery is an all-ages, science, history and cultural museum established in 2008 through a public-private partnership between the City of Fort Collins' Fort Collins Museum and nonprofit Discovery Science Center.
1 miSE
Temple
Fort Collins Colorado Temple, Fort Collins
26 min walk • The Fort Collins Colorado Temple is a temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Fort Collins, Colorado. Completed in 2016, the intent to construct the temple was announced by church president Thomas S.
1.1 miNE
Playground, Library
Poudre River Public Library District, Fort Collins
29 min walk • The Poudre River Public Library District was established in 2006 by citizen vote, with the established Fort Collins Public Library as its foundation. It serves more than 177,000 people across northern Larimer County, Colorado including Fort Collins and Timnath.
1.2 miNE
Event space, Romanesque architecture
Fort Collins Armory, Fort Collins
32 min walk • Fort Collins Armory in Fort Collins, Colorado is a historic armory building designed by local architect Arthur M. Garbutt. It was built in 1907, and it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.
0.4 miNW
Basketball, Sport venue, Sport
Moby Arena, Fort Collins
12 min walk • Moby Arena is an 8,745-seat basketball arena on the campus of Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colorado. The arena, officially known as the Colorado State Auditorium-Gymnasium, was opened on January 24, 1966, with a victory over New Mexico State.
1.1 miNE
Romanesque architecture
McHugh-Andrews House, Fort Collins
28 min walk • The McHugh–Andrews House at 202 Remington St. in Fort Collins, Colorado was built in 1885. It was designed by builder-architect Montezuma Fuller and it was also a work of Lars P. Kemoe. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
~1110 ftE
Universities and schools
Colorado State University College of Agricultural Sciences, Fort Collins
6 min walk • The Colorado State University College of Agricultural Sciences includes five academic departments and offers nine undergraduate majors with many concentration options as well as multiple graduate degree programs.

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Which popular attractions are close to Colorado State University?

Nearby attractions include Colorado State University College of Agricultural Sciences, Fort Collins (6 min walk), Rocky Mountain Research Station, Fort Collins (12 min walk), Fort Collins Lincoln Center, Fort Collins (19 min walk), The Gardens on Spring Creek, Fort Collins (20 min walk).

How to get to Colorado State University by public transport?

The nearest stations to Colorado State University:

Bus

Meridian & South Drive • Lines: 32 Loop (4 min walk)
Route 31 • Lines: 31 Loop (6 min walk)

Train

Mountain & Howes (27 min walk)
Mountain & Shields (28 min walk)