5 Minute Read Grand Junction’s high desert climate extends the summer season longer than other areas in Colorado and the U.S. So, you have plenty of time to stretch the season and get one last summer adventure on the books. Days remain long, with sunsets typically starting around 7:50 p.m. - 8:00…
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Click here to view the full article on Condé Nast Traveler. In partnership with the Colorado Tourism Office, Jen Murphy, a journalist, highlighted Grand Junction in the article "50 States, 50 Desserts: America's Favorite Sweet Treats". The article mentions Palisade Peaches, Clark Family Orchards…
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Photo by: Mollie Shepardson 4 Minute Read You don’t have to travel back in time to discover where the dinosaurs used to roam. Millions of years ago, Grand Junction and much of Colorado were occupied by massive prehistoric species. The fearsome Allosaurus, a faster and smaller version of a…
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7 Minute Read Photo by: Riley Hufford Because of the high-desert climate and its location on Colorado's western side, Grand Junction’s seasons run a little longer than in other destinations. Lucky for you, this means there is plenty of time for more summer adventures! Grand Junction’s landscapes are…
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2 Minute Read Tucked away in Western Colorado framed by colorful red rock canyons and green landscapes sits Grand Junction, which is known as an mecca for outdoor enthusiasts from around the country. Adventurists looking to avoid the crowds of other well-known destinations, trek to Grand Junction…
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Click here to view the full article from Mountain Town Magazine. Lisa Blake, a writer for Mountain Town Magazine, highlighted Grand Junction in the article "Grand Junction: A Sandstone Foodie and Biking Oasis on the Western Slope". The article mentions Lunch Loops Trail System, Downtown Grand…
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Click here to view the full article on Forbes. In partnership with the Colorado Tourism Office, Noel Burgess, a freelance journalist, featured Grand Junction in the article "Top Places To Stay, Dine, And Sip In Colorado Wine Country". The article mentions Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)…
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6 Minute Read Ready to get wet and wild, but want to try something a little more adventurous than swimming? Stand-up paddleboarding is a great way to be outside and stay cool while doing a fun activity that is easy to learn. The Colorado River runs through Grand Junction and is generally a very calm…
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5 Minute Read Visiting a farmers market is one of the most genuine ways to connect with the heart of a community – where local growers, artisans, and neighbors come together over seasonal products, handmade goods, and shared stories. The Grand Junction area hosts several farmers markets, all with…
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4 Minute Read For dinosaur enthusiasts or fans of the Jurassic Park franchise Western Colorado is the perfect place to visit. If you want to see dinosaur digs up close — or even participate in them yourself — this region has everything you need. The “Dinosaur Diamond” is home to some of the most…
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