Click here to view the full article from Houston Chronicle. Heide Brandes, a writer, highlighted Grand Junction in the article "Head to This Colorado Site for Horseback Riding and Amazing Sights". The article mentions Grand Junction, Visit Grand Junction, VisitGrandJunction.com, Book Cliffs…
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Photo by: Ray Mathis 6 Minute Read One of the most beautiful stretches of land in the world, Colorado National Monument is comprised of more than 20,500 acres of high desert looming over the Colorado River just a few miles from Downtown Grand Junction. Teeming with mind-boggling rock formations, a…
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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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3 Minute Read On October 3 & 4, 2026, the skies in Grand Junction will shake, and thunder will echo with mighty force. This isn’t a storm, though. Planes, jets, and historic aircraft will fill the skies for two straight days as the Grand Junction Air Show takes off. With action-packed displays in…
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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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Colorado is known for mud season, the season where winter winds down and spring hasn’t quite taken hold yet. However, Grand Junction, on the western side of the state, launches right into the spring season starting the first week of March! Tulips and daffodils are already growing above the ground…
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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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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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4 Minute Read 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. While Colorado celebrates 150 years of statehood, known as Colorado’s Sesqui-centennial. Combined, the two…
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