In Grand Junction, art isn't confined to museum walls—it's part of the journey. As you stroll through the heart of Downtown Grand Junction, you'll discover a vibrant outdoor gallery where creativity meets everyday life. Around nearly every corner, sculptures, murals, and colorful installations…
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Photo By: @lilyapakova 6 Minute Read Grand Junction is known as a premier outdoor recreation destination, but it is also celebrated as the fruit capital of Colorado. Apricots, cherries, grapes, and apples are just a few of the varieties that thrive here thanks to the area's temperate climate. Grand…
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Whether you are on a budget or not, finding free things to do is always a bonus and makes the experience a little more fun! Grand Junction offers a wide range of free ways to stay entertained. From riverside trails and city parks to scenic drives, public art and a walkable downtown, the area's…
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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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5 Minute Read The largest flat-top mountain in the world, the Grand Mesa, offers cool temperatures and striking mountain scenery reflected elegantly in the calm waters of the alpine lakes. Standing at 11,000 feet above sea level, the Grand Mesa National Forest is chock-full of hundreds of hiking…
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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. At the same time, Colorado celebrates 150 years of statehood, known as Colorado’s Sesqui-centennial. Combined, the…
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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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5 Minute Read Colorado is known for its truly spectacular natural wonders and its varied mountainous terrain, which makes it the perfect place to jump on a mountain bike and explore the great outdoors. Many choose Grand Junction as the perfect mountain bike destination in Colorado because of its…
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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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