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Local Resources

Take a look at some of the great things Loveland and Fort Collins have to offer. These resources are designed to help you move and get settled, and to acquaint you with the area after your move.

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Area Information
  City of Loveland, Colorado Home Page - Loveland's official website filled with local information that will help you locate everything from city jobs to exceptional golf courses.
  City of Fort Collins, Colorado Home Page - Fort Collins official website with plenty of local info and links to guide in everything from local government to great bike trails.
  City of Greeley, Colorado Home Page - News, events, seasonal information, and city updates available on Greeley's official website.
  Town of Berthoud, Colorado Official Web Site - Berthoud - The garden spot of Colorado; a community that strives to "provide the quality of life enjoyed by past and present generations."
  City of Longmont, Colorado Home Page - 2006 All America City winner! Local government and community information at your fingertips. Visit and see why Longmont won this prestigious award for 2006!
  The Ranch: Featuring The Budweiser Events Center & Larimer County Fairgrounds - State of the art Events Complex in Loveland CO. Home to Sports events, entertainment, the Larimer County Fairgrounds and much more!
  Community Information - free community profiles
Mortgage
  Mortgage 101 - Mortgage information, interest rates, mortgage calculators, quick-and-easy pre-qualification forms, and much more.
Universities and Colleges
  Colorado State University-Fort Collins - See why CSU Fort Collins continues to be such a desirable university for so many college students.
  University of Northern Colorado-Greeley - Multi purpose institution with a wide range of graduate and undergraduate programs.
  Front Range Community College - Front Range Larimer campus with links to class schedules, academic departments and more.
  Aims Community College - Aims Loveland campus with student and public infomation; including coursework, academic calendar and several links.
  University of Colorado at Boulder - For each stage of your life, there is a place that's right for you. CU Boulder offers vast opportunities for freshmen, transferring and international students and graduate work in a beautiful setting at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains.
Interesting Resources
  Supper Made Simple - Supper Made Simple can streamline the meal planning, shopping, prep time, and clean-up that is associated with mealtimes. You get to spend time doing the things that are truly important and still get to sit down and enjoy home-cooked meals. At Supper Made Simple, creating healthy and delicious meals for your family is fun, fast and as simple as 1 - 2 - 3!
Relocation Links
  Loveland Real Estate - Yahoo! Real Estate offers a wealth of to help with every aspect of your move
  Moving Center - Moving Estimates, Truck Rental, Moving Supplies and Storage
  National Weather - find weather info anywhere in the US
  Northern Colorado Real Estate - Most comprehensive Northern Colorado search engine with excellent search catagories.
  Official City Websites - find area info websites across the world!
  US State Departments of Education - see the list of all 50 states
  USPS' Movers Guide - help for planning and executing your move
Schools
  School Information - free school profiles
  State dept. of education - school reports, statistics, demographics....
Coffee Houses
  The Coffee Tree - The Coffee Tree: Where Good Things Grow is a cozy coffee shop tucked away inside of Anthology Book Company located at 422 E 4th St. in Historic Downtown Loveland. The owners of The Coffee Tree, Heidi Thrash and Michael Cornelius, moved to Loveland from Seattle, WA in Oct. of 2005 in hopes of achieving their dream of opening a specialty coffee shop. Heidi and Michael are extremely passionate about coffee and have a combined 20 years experience in the Specialty Coffee Industry.
Restaurants
  4th Street Chophouse - Welcome to the 4th Street Chophouse. The 4th Street Chophouse is a locally owned restaurant that is now enjoying its 7th year of operation. It is a casual upscale 1930's style seafood and steakhouse that serves a traditional upscale menu and is located in downtown Loveland 1/2 block west of Hwy 287.
  Henry's Pub - Henry's Pub invites you to step back in time and experience the historic class of downtown Loveland while enjoying upscale American cuisine made and served with the utmost attention to detail. Completely renovated, Henry's Pub occupies the original McCluskey-Meyer Mercantile next door to the Rialto Theatre on Historic 4th Street. Listed on the National, State, and City Historic Registries, Henry's Pub is designed to welcome you the moment you step in the door and continues to make you feel war
  Daddy O's Green Onion Inc. - Hot deli sandwiches, pizzas, hot soups, fresh salads, espresso and pastries. Sandwiches served on delicious bread: sourdough, whole wheat, rye or jalapeno-chedder cheese.
  Qdoba - Today, what many people value in a restaurant experience are things Qdoba Mexican Grill has delivered from the very beginning. People want unique flavors...they can't find just anywhere. People want fresh, great-tasting food even when they don't have a lot of time. People want a comfortable environment in which to enjoy it. And, people want to play an active role in determining what they eat¿they want lots of options and the ability to customize those choices for their particular tastes.
Parks and Wildlife
  Rocky Mountain National Park - Enjoy the extraordinary landscape and wildlife that abound in this awe inspiring national park. Peaks rising to 14,259 feet and 359 miles of trails.
  Cache la Poudre River & Roosevelt National Forests - Beautiful river and forests - part of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.
Winery
  Snowy Peaks Winery - Welcome...Located in the heart of beautiful Estes Park, Colorado - Snowy Peaks Winery offers a taste of Colorado. The winery tasting room offers wines made by a number of Colorado's finest wineries, including award-winning wines handcrafted on-site. We have a wide selection of varieties made from Colorado grown grapes including Merlot, Syrah, Viognier and Chardonnay. The tasting room offers samples so you can find the wine you like best.
Photography and Design
  Aspen Photo and Design - Cutting edge photography and grapic design by two of Colorado's leading commercial artists. Offering photography in many fields including: seniors, family portraiture, business portraiture, children, engagements, weddings, maternity, commercial and model portfolio development. Also offering superior graphic design with the ability to deliver print jobs -- quickly, efficiently and correctly. Proud members of the Rocky Mountain PPA and WPPI (Wedding and Portrait Photographers International).
Art resources
  Art In The Park - Annual sculpture in the park event. Sculpture exhibits from across the US and additional venue of local artists selling paintings, jewelry, and much more. Benson Park in Loveland offers permanent sculpture exhibits in a picturesque setting next to Lake Loveland.
Lodging
  Wild Lane Bed & Breakfast Inn - Visit this beautiful historic B&B in the Rocky Mountain foothills of Loveland Colorado. Stop at this country mansion on your way to Estes Park.
Shopping in Northern Colorado
  Anthology Book Company - Local Loveland bookstore offering used and new books, gifts, and expresso drinks.
  The Outlets at Loveland - Great buys at outlet store prices -- right off I25 in Loveland Colorado.
  The Promenade Shops at Centerra - Visit Northern Colorado's newest shopping center. Site includes store listings, directions to Centerra and more.
  The White Balcony - White Balcony offers an eclectic mix of products, ranging from chandeliers, lamps and soft furnishings to handbags, candles, jewelry, body care and many whimsical gift ideas. Overall, we specialize in unique and edgy merchandise.
Medical Services
  Medical Services - Northern Colorado Medical services and hospital information, including links to health care professionals, jobs, and many health resources.
  Poudre Valley Health Care & Medical Center of the Rockies - Welcome to Poudre Valley Health Care System, providing a regional network of health care services for northern Colorado, southern Wyoming and Western Nebraska. In February 2007 the Medical Center of the Rockies will be opening as your new regional hospital specializing in heart and trauma care. The hospital is under construction on 91 acres of land near the northwest corner of Interstate 25 and U.S. 34 in Loveland, Colo.
  The Children's Hospital - Denver - The Children's Hospital is dedicated to improving the health of children through the provision of high-quality, coordinatd programs of patient care, education, research and advocacy.
Electricians
  Chadwick Electric - We have made a commitment to provide prompt and timely service to our customers. Unlike many electrical contractors that do service work as filler to their normal construction work load, Chadwick Electric Service has put the emphasis on SERVICE. Our trucks are stocked with wide variety of electrical materials, proper tools and test equipment which support our technicians in efficient installation, diagnosis, and repair.
Skiing and Mountain Fun!
  Eldora Mountain Resort - Eldora is skiing, snowboarding, cross country and snowshoe friendly! Eldora is only 21 miles from Boulder and 47 miles from Denver. Space is also available at Eldora for weddings, business meetings or staff parties.
Tax Information
  First-time homeowners -
  Homeowner deductions information -
  How to report moving expenses -
  Selling your home -
Maps
  Mapquest - maps, driving directions, road trip planner....
Internet Information
  Internet Information with Google Search - Advanced search engine at your fingertips!
Local Weather
  Local Weather - forecasts, weather patterns, radars....