Breakfast/Coffee
Inkwell & Brew
Brunch & CO
Lunch/Dinner
Penelope’s Old Time Burger (Our favorite! If the weather is nice, we recommend taking your food to go and eating at Tregent Park just around the corner!)
Full Throttle Distillery & Grill
Lonigans Saloon Nightclub & Grill
La Cabana Mexican Bar & Grill
Walk Downtown Estes and Visit
The Taffy Shop, The Jerky Outlet,
Estes Park Sugar Shack and Fudge Factory, Macdonald Book Shop, & So Much More!
The Stanley Hotel
Filming location of "The Shining"
Cascade Creek
Mini Golf
Fun City
Amusement Park
Lily Lake
Short Hike/Walk, Kid Friendly, & One of Our Favorites
Rocky Mountain National Park Hikes
Bear Lake Trailhead
(Leads to Bear Lake-Easy/Kid Friendly, Nymph Lake-Moderate/Kid Friendly, Dream Lake-Moderate, Emerald Lake-Moderate, Lake Haiyaha-Moderate & Our Favorite)
Breakfast/Coffee
Tangerine
Goodfella's Diner
Dutch Bros
Cave Girl Coffee
Lunch/Dinner
Pumphouse Brewery
Marco's Hot Dogs & Tacos
Jefe's Tacos & Tequila
The Roost
300 Suns Brewing
Smokin' Dave's BBQ & Brew
Urban Field Pizza and Market
Sumo Sushi & Grill
Drinks
Left Hand Brewing Company
Wibby Brewing
Roosevelt Park
Walk around and visit the Rose Garden
Quarters Bar+Arcade
Arcade games and self-serve beer
Ute Creek Golf Course
18 holes with pretty mountain views
Union Reservoir
Boating, Paddle board & Kayak Rentals, Fishing, Swim Beach, Picnic, etc.
Button Rock Dam
Hike with an easy path and moderate path. Technically in Lyons, CO, but very close to Longmont.
Breakfast/Coffee
Taste Local
Lunch/Dinner
Cactus Grille
Pourhouse Bar & Grill
Vatos Tacos + Tequila at The Foundry
Comet Chicken
Sports Station American Grill
Slice 'N Roll
Drinks
Verboten Brewing & Barrel Project (Where we went to an adoption event and got our dog Nola)
Wicked Tequila Room (live music some nights with a dance floor!)
Lake Loveland
Watch the sunset and take a picture under the big heart!
The Flipside
Arcade and Bar
Carter Lake
Boating, camping, swim area, etc.
Head a little more North to Fort Collins
Visit Horsetooth Mountain, Old Town (shops, drinks, restaurants, etc.), Odell Brewing Company, New Belgium Brewing Company, or Totally 80's Pizza & Museum.
Breakfast/Coffee
The Buff
Lunch/Dinner
Pasta Jay's
West End Tavern
The Sink
Avanti Food & Beverage
Walk Pearl Street
Shop around, get ice cream or gelato, or visit any of the many restaurants and bars.
Press Play Bar LP
Another fun arcade bar that's underground!
Boulder Farmer's Market
Local produce, plants, crafts, & eats. Every Saturday from 8AM-2PM
Lost Gulch Overlook
Scenic spot on Flagstaff Mountain. Not a hike, but you will have to climb over some rocks. This is a go-to spot for us and where we took our engagement pictures! Brendan also proposed on this mountain!
Chautauqua Park
This area has a ton of hiking trails of all levels with beautiful views of the Flat Irons. There is also a restaurant, general store, and a park area with space to soak up the sun and have a picnic!
Boulder Falls
Easy "hike" on stairs down to the falls. Little work, with a beautiful outcome.