In 2026, two historic milestones converge. The United States marks 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, known as the U.S. Semiquincentennial. At the same time, Colorado celebrates 150 years of statehood, known as Colorado’s Sesqui-centennial. Combined, the two…
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Click here to view the article from 5280. Daliah Singer, a writer, featured Grand Junction in the article “All Aboard! Your Guide to the Best Train Rides in Colorado". The article highlighted Grand Junction, Palisade, Fruita, Colorado Mesa University, Hotel Maverick, Bin 707 Foodbar, Devil's…
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7 Minute Read Have you heard the news? Adventure travel continues to be the fastest-growing travel trend. Travelers seeking unique experiences, a growing awareness of sustainable tourism and a clear shift towards a more active lifestyle have all contributed to a surge in the popularity of outdoor…
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3 Minute Read Fall in Grand Junction offers some of the best leaf-peeping in Colorado. Thanks to the area’s temperate climate, the season begins after much of the state’s foliage has faded, and the vibrant colors linger for more than six weeks on average. Autumn here isn’t just about the…
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Click here to view the article from Albuquerque City Lifestyle Magazine Keri Bridgwater, a writer, featured Grand Junction in the article “Fall Flavors in Colorado Wine Country". The article highlighted Grand Junction, Palisade, Colorado Wine Country, Fruit & Wine Byway, Colorado's 150th…
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Click here to view the article from GayCities. Joey Amato, a writer, featured Grand Junction in the article “The Old West, Reimagined: Discovering the Queer Spirit of Grand Junction, Colorado". The article highlighted Grand Junction, Downtown Grand Junction which is a Colorado State…
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4 Minute Read Fall in Grand Junction is a season all its own. While much of Colorado and the U.S. are cooling down, our autumn feels like an extended summer wrapped in vibrant colors. Here, the golden hues linger longer, and crisp evenings follow sun-filled days. With average daytime highs of…
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4 Minute Read From pottery and DIY crafts to creating your very own custom-scented candles, Grand Junction is just the place to let your creativity shine. Grand Junction is known for being an epic outdoor adventure destination, thanks to hundreds of miles of world-class mountain bike trails, like…
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Click here to view the article from Travel + Leisure Tim Chester, a writer, featured Grand Junction in the article “This Lesser-known Park Is an Easy Alternative to Rocky Mountain—With Scenic Drives, 3,000 Miles of Trails, and 300 Lakes". The article highlighted Grand Junction, Grand Mesa…
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5 Minute Read I had no idea what to expect the first time I went through Colorado National Monument. As far as national parks go, I was pretty familiar with Rocky Mountain and Mesa Verde, but Colorado National Monument was completely new to me. When I saw the signs for it while driving back to…
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