Why Choose Longmont Colorado? Longmont has a small town character with many large town services. Our hometown has many recreational opportunities and cultural venues. Enjoy three public golf courses, and Fox Hill Country Club, a private club. Cultural attractions include the Longmont Library, the Longmont Theatre and the Longmont Symphony. Run, blade, or bike down Longmont's greenways, feel the freedom! Power walk or stoll with the geese around McIntosh Lake (3.3 miles by the way.) Outdoor activities rule in Longmont with over 300 days of sunshine per year! Enjoy over 1500 acres of parks and open space. Boulder County maintains over 80 miles of trails for hiking, biking, (3 comments)