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 its sandy…
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Grand Junction offers an array of outdoor activities that are fun for both your furry friend and yourself – making it the perfect pet-friendly weekend getaway. As one of Colorado’s most pet-friendly places to visit, Grand Junction has a plethora of lodging options and outdoor dining patios that…
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Do Colorado Right Colorado is a favorite travel destination for outdoor recreationists, and we want to preserve these offerings for generations to come. Protecting and respecting the natural landscapes, historical relics and wildlife is woven into everyday culture in Colorado. Do your part and "Do…
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Photo: @erberrie If your idea of a good time involves ripping downhill through alpine forests, then the Palisade Plunge is for you! The Plunge, is one of the longest downhill-only trails in the country. This brand-new trail will run from the top of the Grand Mesa, the world’s largest flat-top…
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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 extensive trail…
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Grand Junction experiences spring earlier than the rest of Colorado thanks to its high desert terrain and warm temperatures, which literally begins in March. The tulips and daffodils have already begun blooming, so you can explore the Grand Junction area without worrying about the snow or cold…
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From pottery and DIY crafts to creating your very own custom-scented candles, Grand Junction is just the place to let your creativity shine. Grand Junction is known for being an epic outdoor adventure destination, thanks to hundreds of miles of world-class mountain bike trails, like the Lunch…
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Grand Junction is an expansive outdoor playground and a mecca for outdoor enthusiasts. The stunning natural environment creates the perfect setting for outdoor sports, while the community-focused culture provides ample opportunities to connect with fellow endorphin chasers. If you’re interested in…
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The City of Grand Junction continues to lead the way in strategic planning and responsible scalability. In doing so, the City has hired personnel to assist in achieving these goals, including hiring a new mobility planner, Henry Brown. One of Brown’s goals is to make residents and guests safer…
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How do we love Grand Junction? Let us count the ways! In honor of February’s 28 days, here are just as many reasons why we love the western side of Colorado. It’s the Colorado you expect! 1. The New York Times – The NYT loves 52 places each year and Grand Junction was one of them. Only 12 U.S…
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