Longmont Insider
Sketching Longmont in plein air
When you need directions, you look for a map. For Longmont artist Amanda Maldonado, the direction of her life and business as an artist...
Hop along to Longmont’s craft libations
At last count there were more than a dozen breweries, distilleries, cideries and brewpubs in Longmont alone, let alone the rest of the county. How...
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.
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....
Earthworks
There’s a lot more than food growing on the farms of Boulder County. Just ask the folks at the Longmont Museum and Boulder Museum...
Pumphouse Brewery: Collective efforts
Upon winning a bid for The Pumphouse Brewery just a year ago, Conrad Legendy knew there were colossal shoes to fill. Longmont’s foremost sports...
A space for memories
“Three
young people, kids I call them, in our family got married within six months of
one another at very different venues,” says Annie Danielson, who...
Lyons lair
Sitting pretty in the
foothills of our fabled range, Lyons is known as the Double Gateway to the
Rockies, thanks to the two highways that twist...
Entrees for grownups
Longmont has some great barbecue and excellent pizza, as
well as outstanding taquerias and top-notch burger and fried chicken spots —
all casual places to grab...
