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Nature's Trifecta: Rattlesnake Arches

5 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 Canyon; the Grand Mesa, the…

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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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Nature's Trifecta: Colorado National Monument

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 Canyon; the Grand Mesa, the…

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Grand Junction's Riverfront Trail

3 Minute Read Photo by: Nicholas Vezakis 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…

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Care for Colorado and Leave No Trace

4 Minute Read 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…

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Hidden Gems: Miracle Rock and the Potholes

Photo by: Steve Luther 3 Minute Read With over 1.5 million acres of public land in a county bigger than Rhode Island and Delaware combined, it’s no surprise that Grand Junction is an outdoor recreation mecca and dramatically different than any other destination in the world. From Colorado National…

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Concerts and Live Events in Grand Junction

​Photo by: Country Jam 2 Minute Read While many visit Grand Junction for the renowned outdoor attractions – like the Colorado National Monument and the Grand Mesa National Forest – the multitude of concerts and live events booked for this year make visiting even more attractive. The concert and…

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Best Water Sports in Grand Junction, Colorado

5 Minute Read Although Grand Junction is known for the Colorado National Monument, the temperate climate, and thousands of miles of trails interconnected, the area also boasts some of the best access to water sports in the state. Named after the convergence of the mighty Colorado River and the…

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Guide to Dispersed Camping in Grand Junction, Colorado

5 Minute Read Looking for a remote Colorado camping spot that doesn't require a reservation? You're in luck! Grand Junction is surrounded by over 1.5 million acres of public land and numerous dispersed camping escapes that allow you to explore the surrounding wilderness and recreation areas…

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Grand Junction's Craft & Culinary Scene

4 Minute Read Local produce and natural ingredients are often hard to come by, but not in Grand Junction! Regionally grown goods can be found in many of the shops and local markets around town. From flavorful fruits and fresh veggies to aromatic herbs and natural spices – Grand Junction’s…

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