Tour the historic 1883 Water Works pump house and property. Come see how Fort Collins, Colorado built a small-scale publicly constructed water delivery system that improved everyday life for its citizens in the 1880’s.
Tours are led by Friends of the Water Works volunteer docents. Admission is FREE, no reservation is required and donations are appreciated. Open House events occur on the second Saturday of the month, May through October.
The mission of the Poudre Landmarks Foundation is to preserve, restore, protect, and interpret the architectural and cultural heritage of the Fort Collins area and envisions a community that understands, appreciates, and values its past. PLF manages two historic properties owned by the City of Fort Collins: The 1879 Avery House and the 1883 Water Works.
Poudre Landmarks Foundation envisions a community that understands, appreciates, and values its past. Poudre Landmarks’ mission is to preserve, restore, protect, and interpret the architectural and cultural heritage of the Fort Collins area.
