4 Minute Read Nothing is better than packing up the Winnebago and hitting the open road. So, before you hitch up and head out, grab your trusty travel map or ask Siri to navigate you to Grand Junction, Colorado, pronto! Wide-open vistas of diverse geological landscapes await your arrival. Most of…
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In Grand Junction, art isn't confined to museum walls—it's part of the journey. As you stroll through the heart of Downtown, you'll discover a vibrant outdoor gallery where creativity meets everyday life. Around nearly every corner, sculptures, murals, and colorful installations invite you to slow…
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6 Minute Read Independence Day marks the birth of American freedom, celebrated on the 4th of July to honor the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776. It is a time to reflect, appreciate our freedom, and celebrate. Plan ahead for the week of 4th of July celebrations in Grand Junction…
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8 Minute Read 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…
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3 Minute Read Grand Junction has a vibrant lineup of events, from arts and community events, music and cultural festivals, food festivals, and seasonal celebrations, to classic hometown fun like farmers markets, lavender & peaches. Summer in Grand Junction boasts comfortably warm days and cool…
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Click here to view the full article on World Footprints. Heide Brandes, a writer, highlighted Grand Junction in the article "Grand Junction, Colorado—Where the West is Still Wild". The article mentions Grand Junction, VisitGrandJunction.com, Colorado National Monument, Grand Mesa, Rattlesnake…
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3 Minute Read Recognition doesn’t happen by accident—and when it comes from The New York Times, it carries weight. Grand Junction has now earned that distinction twice, first as one of the “52 Places to Go” in 2023, and again in 2026 with a dedicated “36 Hours in Grand Junction” feature. Together…
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7 Minute Read Celebrate Memorial Day Weekend in Grand Junction with unforgettable events and festivals! Memorial Day Weekend is packed with iconic events. We’ve made it easy for you to experience multiple events this weekend—check out the full list of events on the Grand Junction Event Calendar…
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Click here to view the full article on Forbes. Joe Yogerst, a writer, highlighted Grand Junction in the article "Rocky Mountain Electrify: 7 Super-Charged Colorado EV Byways". "Charging out in front of other states, Colorado announced a pioneering Greenhouse Gas Pollution Roadmap in 2021. A key…
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Click here to view the full article from Mountain Town Magazine. Lisa Blake, a writer, highlighted Grand Junction in the article "Spoil Your Kids and Your Pup". The article mentions Grand Junction, Hotel Maverick, Colorado Mesa University, and Devil’s Kitchen…
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