The Grand Junction area is rich with culinary history and agricultural roots. The region’s agricultural story began in the early 1880s, when irrigation enabled farming. In 1883, William Edgar Pabor planted apples, pears, peaches, cherries, plums, and grapes after recognizing the area’s potential for…
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Photo by: Esther Shapiro 5 Minute Read Grand Junction is a perfect outdoor playground for recreation enthusiasts, surrounded by over 1.5 million acres of public land, towering red rock canyons, winding rivers, and wide-open landscapes. Additionally, one can enjoy a calm float on a paddleboard down…
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Click here to view the full article from The New York Times. * This is a gift article. Cindy Hirschfeld, a writer, featured Grand Junction in the article "36 Hours in Grand Junction". The article mentions Grand Junction, Colorado National Monument, Amphitheater at Las Colonias Park, Grand…
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Photo by: Karyll Gonzalez Grand Junction is where vibrant music, farm-fresh cuisine and a lively art scene converge with countless outdoor adventures. Here, alpine terrain meets dramatic high desert. Powerful rivers course through verdant valleys, and opportunities for embracing the vast wilderness…
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10 Minute Read Left Photo by: Visit Grand Junction Middle Photo by: @kore_mary Right Photo by: @kashmereaf Grand Junction is framed by three natural wonders, all within one hour of Downtown. Colorado National Monument’s towering red rock canyons are known as the mini-Grand Canyon. The Grand Mesa is…
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Click here to view the full article on Westword. Abigail Bliss, a writer, highlighted Grand Junction in the article "Ten Things to Do in Grand Junction". The article mentions Downtown Grand Junction, Hotel Maverick, Devil's Kitchen Restaurant, Colorado Mesa University, Colorado National Monument…
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In Grand Junction, spring arrives earlier than the rest of Colorado. By the second week of March, tulips and daffodils are already in full bloom, adding vibrant color to the landscape while many mountain towns are still thawing from the winter. Meander through downtown to admire more than 115…
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We have exciting news! Grand Junction has made the FINALIST list for Parade’s America’s Favorite Small Towns award, which is a nationwide competition celebrating small towns and America’s 250 th anniversary! The award is presented by Parade and Steller and honors towns with populations under 250,000…
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3 Minute Read It's the big day for all football enthusiasts! Local restaurants and bars will be firing up giant screens, pouring cold drinks, serving hearty eats, and delivering unbeatable game-day vibes for football fans! Grand Junction is the perfect place to gather with friends and family from…
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5 Minute Read Grand Junction, CO, makes it easy for you to quiet your mind and be intentional in every moment. Bathe in the glow of a golden sunset as red-rock canyons surround you, let the sounds of birdsong lull you into tranquility along riverside trails, journal with a warm latte, spark…
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