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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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2026 Festivals & Events in Grand Junction

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 antique trucks, lavender & peaches, farmers markets, and fireworks. Starting now and continuing into…

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A Pet-Friendly Weekend Getaway in Grand Junction

3 Minute Read Because life is ruff, your dog deserves a vacation too! With an array of dog-friendly hotels and plentiful outdoor activities, the paws-ibilities are endless for a pet-friendly weekend getaway in Grand Junction. As one of Colorado’s most welcoming destinations for pets, Grand Junction…

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Nature's Trifecta: The Grand Mesa

Photo by: Jane Harrison 3 Minute Read Grand Junction is famous for the one and only, Nature's Trifecta, which is a combination of three contrasting and unique geographical landscapes that can't be found anywhere else in the world! They include Colorado National Monument, known as the mini Grand…

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Grand Junction's Riverfront Trail

3 Minute Read Grand Junction sits right at the confluence of the Colorado River and the Gunnison River. The name "Grand Junction" even comes from the city's proximity to these two significant riverways. The Colorado snakes through the area, and Downtown Grand Junction is only a few minutes walk from…

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Best Alpine Lake Hikes in Colorado

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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Things to do in Grand Junction for Labor Day

5 Minute Read While Labor Day marks the unofficial end of the summer, it does not mean that there isn’t fun to be had in Grand Junction. Now is the perfect time to discover something new and make memories before the kiddos hit the books. Whether you seek an adventurous vacation or desire to spend…

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Adventure Vacations in Colorado: Exploring Grand Junction

7 Minute Read Have you heard the news? Adventure travel continues to be the fastest-growing travel trend. Travelers seeking unique experiences, a growing awareness of sustainable tourism and a clear shift towards a more active lifestyle have all contributed to a surge in the popularity of outdoor…

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Bike Mag Featured Grand Junction Mountain Biking

Photo By: Aaron Theisen Click here to view the full article on BIKE Mag. Travel Editor Aaron Theisen published an article in BIKE Mag titled "Destination: Grand Junction, Colorado." The article discussed areas, features, and trails such as the Colorado River, Colorado National Monument, Colorado…

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Southbay Magazine Highlighted Grand Junction in Print & Online

Click here to view the full article online. Click here to view the print article in the June/July 2024 edition. In partnership with Colorado Tourism Office, Jennie Nunn, Deputy Editor for Southbay Magazine, highlighted the Grand Junction area in a print and online article titled "Colorado's…

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