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Southbay Magazine Highlighted Grand Junction in Print & Online

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 Western Slope is on our Radar." The article mentioned Grand Junction Regional Airport, Hotel Melrose, Melrose Spirit…

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Grand Junction Highlighted in 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 near Grand Junction, Colorado, the Monument offers a 23-mile…

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Grand Mesa Lakes: Top Lakes in Grand Mesa

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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Best Water Sports in Grand Junction, Colorado

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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Ride the Colorado Riverfront Trail

Grand Junction is the Colorado you expect. The area is a perfect outdoor playground for recreation enthusiasts, surrounded by seventy-six percent public land totaling over 1.5 million acres. Hiking options include over 43 miles of trails in the Colorado National Monument, just 10 minutes from…

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Grand Junction Hotel Highlighted in 5280

Daliah Singer, author of 5280, described The Hotel Melrose in Downtown Grand Junction as a beautifully modernized historic 1908 site with a sophisticated design featuring jewel tones and sleek furniture. Its 16 suites are elegantly appointed with kitchenettes and a striking decor of gold accents…

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Guide to Dispersed Camping in Grand Junction, Colorado

Looking for a remote Colorado camping spot that doesn't require a reservation? You're in luck! Grand Junction is surrounded by over 1.5 million acres of public land and numerous dispersed camping escapes that allow you to explore the surrounding wilderness and recreation areas without the hassle…

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Care for Colorado and Leave No Trace

Do Colorado Right Colorado is a favorite travel destination for outdoor recreationists, and we want to preserve these offerings for generations to come. Protecting and respecting the natural landscapes, historical relics and wildlife is woven into everyday culture in Colorado. Do your part and "Do…

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AAA Highlighted Grand Junction

Janna Graber, writer for AAA, highlighted Grand Junction, Hotel Melrose and Melrose Spirit CO. in an article titled "6 Boutique Hotels that will Spruce up Your Travel Experience." Graber discussed the history behind Downtown Grand Junction's first boutique hotel and the new speakeasy bar in the…

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