Longmont Insider
Outdoor fun for all ages
With over 400 acres of parks and 1,600 nature areas, Longmont contains the ideal environment for biking, hiking and water enthusiasts alike.
Whether you want...
A hub of innovative education
East of Main Street, situated near both the Longmont Recreation Center and the Longmont Museum, looms a building of glass and steel. When the...
The happiest of hours
There’s a moment between when work ends and the rest of our lives begin, to socialize, graze on appetizers and sip a low-priced libation....
Inkberry inquiry
As professors at the
University of Colorado Boulder, Gene Hayworth and Keith Waters know a thing or
two about the written word. So when the chance...
From recovery to resilience to recreation
It’s been four-and-a-half years since eight days of rain — what experts would eventually call a “100-year” flood — nearly cleaved Longmont in half....
Drink something, do something
Going out for a drink before a show is one of life’s simple pleasures. Lucky for you, Longmont offers lots of options (even more...
Catch, release and the art of slowing down
The rich, cool waters around Longmont remain prime for fly fishing, a sport growing in popularity thanks to its meditative qualities.

















