The City of Lafayette, CO
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The city of Lafayette is located in the state of Colorado in Boulder County and has a population of 26,146 as reported by the census of 2010. The largest nearby city to Lafayette is Denver, approximately 9 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Lafayette, including Burger King, Delish, El Senor Sol Real Mexican Food, Proto's Pizza and McDonalds. For a larger selection of Lafayette restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Lafayette Golf Courses, Museums and/or Arenas, including the Broadlands Golf Course, Eagle Trace Golf Club, Flatirons Golf Course, Coal Creek Golf Course and Indian Peaks Golf Club. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Lafayette please click on the Attractions tab above. The following 6 airports are located in or near Lafayette:
- Boulder Municipal Airport (WBU)
- Broomfield Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC)
- Denver Centennial Airport (APA)
- Denver Intl. Airport (DEN)
- Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal Airport (FNL)
- Greeley Weld County Airport (GXY)
Lafayette, Colorado Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Lafayette
In the month of January, Lafayette experiences an average high temperature of 44 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in January are usually about 16 degrees with an average rainfall of 0.39 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Lafayette with daytime temperatures averaging 84 degrees in the summer, and 46 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Lafayette to receive an average of 0.4 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 1.3 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 108 degrees in the summer and as low as -24 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Lafayette should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 63 degrees, and nighttime lows of 35.
Lafayette, Colorado Attractions

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Andrews Arboretum - Boulder, Andrews Arboretum is a small arboretum that can be found on the east side of Broadway between Grandview and Marine Streets in Boulder, Colorado in the US. It is open every day free of charge.

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Applewood Golf Course - Golden, The Applewood Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Jefferson County Colorado. Built in 1961, this Golden course designed by Press Maxwell is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 303-279-3003. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 14001 W 32nd Ave, Golden, CO 80401
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Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities - Arvada, The Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities is a multi-use cultural facility operated by the City of Arvada, Colorado. The Arvada Center is located 7.8 miles northwest of the Colorado State Capitol in Denver, . The Arvada Center comprises the Arvada History Museum, three theaters, art galleries, music, dance, and theater rehearsal rooms, classrooms, and a conference center. The expansion was designed by Curtis W.

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Arvada Flour Mill Museum - Arvada, Arvada Flour Mill, which is also referred to as Tiller's Moving & Storage, Inc. is a vacant flour mill in Arvada, Colorado that is or was owned by Tiller's Moving & Storage, Inc. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. The Arvada Historical Society owns the mill and provides tours of the Arvada Flour Mill Museum by appointment.

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Astor House Hotel - Golden, The Astor House is a historic stone hotel from the earliest years of Golden, Colorado. Associated with prominent area pioneers, it was also a pioneering effort in historic preservation in the region. Today it is a museum open to the public, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Aurora Hills Golf Course - Aurora, The Aurora Hills Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Arapahoe County Colorado. Built in 1968, this Aurora course designed by Henry Hughes is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 4 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 303-364-6111. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 50 S Peoria St, Aurora, CO 80012

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Avoca Lodge - Denver, Avoca Lodge, known as The Molly Brown Summer House, is a Registered Historic Place in southwest Denver, Colorado near Bear Creek. The home served as a summer retreat for philanthropist, socialite, and activist Margaret Brown and her husband James Joseph Brown.

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Bandimere Speedway - Morrison, Bandimere Speedway, also known in the NHRA as Thunder Mountain, is a quarter-mile dragstrip located just outside Morrison, Colorado and Lakewood, Colorado. It opened in 1958 and hosts the NHRA's Mile-High Nationals. The facility has a seating capacity of 23,500 spectators.

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Boomerang Links - Greeley, The Boomerang Links is an 18 hole public golf course in Weld County Colorado. Built in 1992, this Greeley course designed by William Howard Neff is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 970-351-8934. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 7309 4th St, Greeley, CO 80634

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Bowles House (Westminster, Colorado) - Westminster, The Bowles House in Westminster, Colorado is an Italianate house built in 1871. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

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Lafayette, Colorado Restaurants
This is a list of Lafayette Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Pizza Restaurants, Fast Foods & Carry Out, Delicatessens Retail, Sandwich Shops and Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt Shops. Happy Dining!

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