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Florence

Discover Florence, Colorado, a vibrant small town known as the "Antique Capital of Colorado." Our guide highlights its historic downtown filled with antique shops, art galleries, and local eateries like Florence Brewing Company. Learn about nearby outdoor adventures, community events, and the town’s unique blend of history and modern charm, making it a wonderful place to live and visit.

Welcome to Florence, Colorado

Nestled in the heart of Fremont County, Florence is a charming small town with a rich history and a thriving arts scene. Known as the "Antique Capital of Colorado," Florence blends historic charm, unique shopping, and easy access to outdoor adventures, offering something for everyone.


What to Love

  • A vibrant downtown filled with antique shops, art galleries, and local eateries.
  • Historic architecture and landmarks showcasing Colorado’s past.
  • Proximity to the Arkansas River, Royal Gorge, and other natural wonders.

Local Lifestyle

Florence offers a laid-back lifestyle with a strong sense of community and creativity. Residents enjoy a walkable downtown filled with unique shops and eateries, regular community events, and quick access to outdoor activities. It’s a perfect blend of small-town charm and artistic energy.


Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

Florence’s eclectic downtown is a hub for unique dining and shopping experiences:

  • Antique Shops: Over a dozen stores line Main Street, offering treasures from vintage furniture to collectibles.
  • The Aspen Leaf Bakery and Café: A local favorite for fresh pastries and coffee.
  • Pour House Coffee Roasters: Known for artisanal coffee and a cozy atmosphere.
  • Florence Brewing Company: A popular spot to enjoy craft beer and live music.

Things to Do

Florence’s location and rich culture provide plenty of activities for residents and visitors:

  • Explore the Florence Pioneer Museum, which showcases the town’s mining and railroad history.
  • Enjoy outdoor adventures like fishing and kayaking on the Arkansas River or hiking in nearby San Isabel National Forest.
  • Attend events like the Florence Farmers Market or the annual Florence Merchants' Car Show, which draws crowds from across Colorado.
  • Take a short drive to the Royal Gorge for breathtaking views and adrenaline-pumping activities like ziplining.

Real Estate

Florence features a mix of historic homes, modern builds, and larger properties on the outskirts of town. Buyers are drawn to its affordable real estate and unique opportunities to own a piece of Colorado’s history. Many homes reflect the area’s Victorian and craftsman architectural heritage, adding character to this vibrant community.


Schools

Florence is served by the Fremont RE-2 School District, offering quality education with a focus on community engagement. Schools in the area include:

  • Fremont Elementary School
  • Fremont Middle School
  • Florence High School

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