The 1879 Avery House

"Custom-built in 1879 for banker-surveyor Franklin Avery and his wife, Sara, this Victorian home at the corner of Mountain Avenue and Meldrum Street was constructed of red-and-buff..." Full review

"This 1879 home belonged to Franklin Avery, the city surveyor of Fort Collins...a stop along the self-guided historical walking tour available from the Fort Collins Convention & Visitors Bureau." Full review

"You can tour the inside on weekends. The Avery House is just one of 36 sites on the Poudre Landmark Foundation's historic walking-tour map, which includes several self-guided options." Full review