Visit Fort Collins | The Official 2016 Visitors Guide

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d full of life!

l 1896, Sale of alcohol banned in city limits

l 1 902, First car in Fort Collins, owned by Judge Mack Mills

l 1 898, First bike in Fort Collins, owned by surgeon dentist Suela E. Clark

l 1 957, Colorado State University named, Colorado State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts receives a status upgrade

l1 969, Sale of alcohol unbanned in city limits

l 1 970, City begins

l 2013, City receives

bike-friendly construction, Bill & Betty Sears and Ruth Orr petition the city to create bicycle paths

l 1988, Budweiser opens brewery

Platinum Bike Friendly Designation, one of only five cities nationally to share the highest level

l 1989, Coopersmiths Pub & Brewing and Odell Brewing Co. open

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