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The Perfect Grand Junction Summer Itinerary

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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Four Year-Round Golf Courses to Enjoy in Grand Junction, CO

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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Stand-Up Paddle Boarding (SUP) in Grand Junction

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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Dinosaur Digs in Colorado

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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Grand Mesa Lakes: Top Lakes in Grand Mesa

4 Minute Read Grand Mesa Lakes: Exploring Lakes in the Grand Mesa Area If you’re craving an open-air excursion with beautiful lakeside views, the Grand Mesa near Grand Junction, Colorado, offers just that. The Grand Mesa is the world’s largest flat-top mountain, spanning more than 500 square miles…

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Sierra Highlighted Grand Junction for Dog-Friendly Adventures

Click here to view the full article on Sierra. Cassandra Brooklyn, a freelance writer, featured Grand Junction in the article "Dog-Friendly National and State Parks to Visit This Summer". The article mentioned the Grand Mesa National Forest, Lunch Loops Trail System, Mica Mine Trail, Rough Canyon…

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BBC Featured Grand Junction for Family Friendly Adventures

Click here to view the full article on BBC.com. Photo by: Sarah Dishong Amelia Edelman, a writer for BBC, highlighted Grand Junction in the article "Best places to travel in 2025: Where to go in the US for an enriching family trip". The article mentioned Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation…

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