Real Estate, Tourism & Culture: Why Fort Collins Shines with Cynthia Eichler

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Episode 17 • 7th January 2025 • Selling Fort Collins with Greg Roeder • Greg Roeder

In this episode, Greg Roeder and guest Cynthia Eichler explore what makes Fort Collins a standout community. They dive into its unique blend of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and strong local connections. From Ram Talks (yep! Google it!) to the music district, this conversation uncovers the many reasons people are choosing Fort Collins as their destination to live, visit, and thrive.

As the President and CEO of Visit Fort Collins, Cynthia Eichler brings her passion for people, culture, and adventure to her mission of showcasing everything Fort Collins has to offer.

Topics explored in this episode:

* How Fort Collins has transformed into a cosmopolitan destination.

* The role of Visit Fort Collins in promoting tourism and events.

* Insights into the music district and its impact on local culture.

* Trends like "summering" and "wintering" in Fort Collins.

* Collaborating with journalists to share the city’s charm.

* Fort Collins as a hub for outdoor activities like hiking, rafting, and biking.

* Upcoming programs like Colorado State University’s Ram Talks and author series at the Welcome Center.

* Local entrepreneurship shaping the city’s identity.

* Fort Collins’ thriving food and drink scene, from craft breweries to pie shops.

Chapters:

(01:36) Meet Cynthia Eichler: President of Visit Fort Collins