Colorado is known for its outdoor recreation, and Grand Junction is no exception. However, there is only one place in Colorado where you can discover Nature’s Trifecta and experience the Colorado River. With an unexpected mix of outdoor activities, unique hotels and delightful restaurants, Grand…
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Click here to view the full article on BIKE Mag. Travel Editor Aaron Theisen published an article in BIKE Mag titled "Ride Guide: Grand Junction, Colorado." The article discussed areas, features, and trails such as the Lunch Loops Trail System, Downtown Grand Junction, Miramonte Rim Loop…
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Click here to view the full article on BIKE Mag. Travel Editor Aaron Theisen published an article in BIKE Mag titled "Destination: Grand Junction, Colorado." The article discussed areas, features, and trails such as the Colorado River, Colorado National Monument, Colorado Plateau, Mesa County…
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While many visit Grand Junction for the renowned outdoor attractions – like the Colorado National Monument and the Grand Mesa National Forest – the multitude of concerts and live events booked for this year make visiting even more attractive. The concert and event season in Grand Junction has…
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Janet Harrell has worked for the City of Grand Junction for nearly a decade. Before her current position as the Records Manager, Janet worked in the same department — the City Clerk’s office — as a Deputy City Clerk. When the previous records manager retired in September 2023, Harrell was excited…
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Click here to view the full article online. Click here to view the print article in the June/July 2024 edition. In partnership with Colorado Tourism Office, Jennie Nunn, Deputy Editor for Southbay Magazine, highlighted the Grand Junction area in a print and online article titled "Colorado's…
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Click here to read the full article by AARP. In AARP's article "These Travel Dupes Offer Bucket List Experiences for Multigenerational Trips," the Colorado National Monument was highlighted as an alternative to the Grand Canyon. For those looking to avoid the crowds, the Colorado National…
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Click here to read the full article by National Geographic. Rebecca Toy, writer for National Geographic, shared that the Colorado National Monument, part of the Colorado Plateau, shares geological features with the Grand Canyon and Arches National Parks but receives far fewer visitors. Located…
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Grand Mesa Lakes: Exploring Lakes in the Grand Mesa Area If you’re craving an open air excursion with beautiful lakeside views, the Grand Mesa near Grand Junction, Colorado offers just that. The Grand Mesa is the world’s largest flat-top mountain, covering an area of about 500 miles. With more than…
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Although Grand Junction is known for the Colorado National Monument, the temperate climate, and thousands of miles of trails interconnected, the area also boasts some of the best access to water sports in the state. Named after the convergence of the mighty Colorado River and the Gunnison River…
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