Grand Junction Attractions & Culture

Plenty of things to do in and around Grand Junction

Discover the wealth of activities and adventures available around the Grand Junction area. Outdoor activities like hiking, biking, rafting, fishing and camping are popular pastimes at spots like the Colorado National Monument, the Grand Mesa and more. In Downtown Grand Junction visitors will find plenty of opportunities to soak up culture at attractions such as the Avalon Theatre, the Museum of the West and others. You'll find a plenty of opportunities for live music, dance, theater and more on the Events page.

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Grand Junction Motor Speedway

3002 N. I-70 Frontage Rd.
Grand Junction, CO 81504

Website 970-256-0107

Grand Junction Motor Speedway is one of the premier Kart racing facilities in the country. We provide a full Kart rental program, corporate and team-building programs, professional race management,...

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Glenwood Mountain Guides

341 Park Drive
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601

Website 970-319-0656

We offer unique outdoor adventures in the high desert and canyons of western Colorado. Learn rock climbing, rappelling, and canyoneering. Climb Independence Monument or Unaweep Canyon. Our self...

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Adrenaline Driven Adventure Rentals & Tours

750 1/4 Horizon Drive
Grand Junction, CO 81506

Website 970-623-3888

Looking for an adventure that'll get your heart pumping? Look no further than Grand Junction, Colorado's Adrenaline Driven Adventure Company's rentals and tours! From off-road UTVs and Dirt Bikes...

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The Main Street Gallery

412 Main Street
Grand Junction, CO 81501

Website 970-245-7949

Art Gallery, Custom Framing, Gifts, Photo Services

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High Desert Opera

No physical office
Palisade, CO 81526

Website 970-523-9605

Founded in 2003 High Desert Opera is dedicated to bringing Grand Junction fully staged performances of opera and Broadway Musicals. We combine great local talent with professional singers and live...

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Dinosaur Digs

462 Ute Ave.
Grand Junction, CO 81501

Website 970-242-0971

Spend an unforgettable day with a real paleontologist and discover fossil treasures on a dinosaur quarry expedition. All transportation, lunch, drinks and field instruction are provided. One- and...

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Fruit and Wine Byway

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Palisade, CO 81526

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The Palisade Fruit & Wine Byway, divided into three routes, is a great way to experience the beautiful orchards, lavender gardens, world class vineyards, premium wineries and fresh farm market...

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Palisade River Trips

237 S. Main St.
Palisade, CO 81526

Website 970-260-5848

Float trips through fruit and wine country; half-day, early morning; bird watching; evening cocktail floats;bachelorette parties

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Eureka! McConnell Science Museum

1400 North 7th St.
Grand Junction, CO 81501

Website 970-254-1626

Dedicated to "putting science in the hands of kids," the center features over 150 interactive exhibits in biology, physics, earth and space science, and electronics. Kids of all ages are encouraged...

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Rimrock Adventures

927 Highway 340
Fruita, CO 81521

Website 970-858-9555

We offer something for everyone. One hour, half-, full- and multi-day raft trips (float and whitewater trips) on the Colorado River. One-, two- and three-hour horseback rides through the...

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Get Air at the Silo - Trampoline Park

715 S. 7th Street
Grand Junction, CO 81501

Website 970-361-3630

Get Air at the Silo is a trampoline park and more that is loads of fun for all ages. With over 10,000 square feet of activities that includes trampolines, foam pits, a basketball dunk court, and...

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Freeway Bowl Fun Center

1900 E. Main St.
Grand Junction, CO 81501

Website 970-245-3035

Freeway Bowl Fun Center for all ages. 38 lanes of bowling include 14 lanes with bumpers for the younger bowlers. Papa Kelsey's Cafe offers Pizzas, Signature Subs, and Hamburgers. Freeway Lounge o...

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Omnia Contemporary

639 Main Street
Grand Junction, CO 81501

Website 970-314-5705

Contemporary art gallery in Downtown Grand Junction.

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Western Colorado Botanical Gardens

641 Struthers Avenue (Riverside Pkwy at 7th)
Grand Junction, CO 81501

Website 970-245-9030

The Western Colorado Botanical Gardens / Butterfly House is a paradise found, with a butterfly exhibit as well as over 600 exotic tropical plants from around the world. Enjoy a tranquil moment...

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Cross Orchards Historic Site

3073 F (Patterson) Road
Grand Junction, CO 81504

Website 970-434-9814

Cross Orchards Historic Site allows visitors to step back in time and experience early pioneer life in western Colorado. The Red Cross Land and Fruit Company was established in 1899 and...

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Gateway Canyons Air Tours

43200 Hwy 141
Gateway, CO 81522

Website 970-931-2740

Let us fly you from where ever you are, to where you want to be. Experience an amazing flight above the unique American West. Soar in luxury as you view red-rock desert canyons, rivers and snow...

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Colorado West Slope Fly Fishing

Grand Junction
Grand Junction, CO 81501

Website 970-778-2906

Colorado West Slope Fly Fishing provides guided fly fishing float trips (out of drift boats or rafts), 'walk/wade' trips along the banks of rivers or shores of lakes, guided ice fishing trips in...

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Desert Rat Tours - Bike Guide & Tours

No Store Front - Call For Information
Grand Junction, CO 81501

Website 970-364-3842

Whether it be on skinny tires or fat, Desert Rat Tours will take care of you in classic Western hospitality and style as you roll along through the scenery. The winding roads through sandstone...

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X-Golf Grand Junction

2482 Patterson Rd., Unit 2
Grand Junction, CO 81505

Website 970-644-5251

Colorado's finest indoor golf and entertainment venue. 4 state of the art golf simulators, coaches, beer & wine.

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Colorado Mesa University

1100 North Ave.
Grand Junction, CO 81501

Website 970-248-1020

Colorado Mesa University is a cultural hub of western Colorado. The Moss Performing Arts Center houses the Music and Theatre Departments' more than 75 events each year. Events include musical...

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Grand Junction Tours

Grand Junction
Grand Junction, CO 81505

Website 970-261-8329

Customized tours for 1-6 guests ...

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DOWNTOWN GRAND JUNCTION GHOST/HISTORY TOURS

645 Main St
Grand Junction, CO 81501

Website 540-560-9053

We are affiliated with Western Slope Paranormal from Grand Junction, Colorado. We are interested in ghost stories from around the world, and do paranormal investigating locally. I am still figuring...

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Avalon Theatre

645 Main St.
Grand Junction, CO 81501

Website 970-263-5757

The historic Avalon Theatre, which has been the cornerstone of downtown Grand Junction at 7th and Main Street for the past 90 years, has recently completed a $9.65 million renovation that ensures...

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Steadfast Steeds Mustang Sanctuary

1411 S. 16 5/10 Rd.
Glade Park, CO 81523

Website 970-241-0939

A mustang horse sanctuary showcasing America's wild horse in a publically accessible location....

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