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How to Find the Amazing Arches of Rattlesnake Canyon

3 Minute Read The northern end of Western Colorado’s Uncompahgre Plateau is defined by remote canyons that slice through colorful sandstone layers to form cliffs, pinnacles, alcoves, and - most impressively - arches. In fact, you can find a collection of 35 natural arches, including eight major…

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Gals' Getaway in Grand Junction, Colorado

6 Minute Read Day One: Morning Grand Junction is the perfect destination for a girls’ getaway. From mild to wild adventures, scenic hikes to thrilling bike trails, and coffee sipping to wine tasting, it’s the ideal place to relax, recharge, and reconnect with your best friends. Rise and shine…

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Guys' Trip To Grand Junction, Colorado

6 Minute Read Day One: Morning Grand Junction is built for a guys’ trip. Zoom down rugged trails, conquer the river, refuel with craft brews and hearty plates, and cap the night with whiskey under the stars—it’s the kind of place where you can push your limits by day and laughs stack up fast in the…

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Dinosaur Hiking Trails - Where to See Fossils in Grand Junction

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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A Guide to Fishing Gear, Locations & More

4 Minute Read Guide to Colorado Fishing Trips There are so many outdoor activities competing for your attention in Colorado. However, fishing in the Grand Junction area is hard to beat. The mighty Colorado River and the Gunnison River meet in the heart of Grand Junction and wind their way through…

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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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Dog-Friendly Hikes in Grand Junction

3 Minute Read Colorado, with its spectacular mountain scenery, endless views, and miles of hiking trails, is the perfect place to spend a day out in nature, and Grand Junction, Colorado, is no exception. And what better way to enjoy a day out in the great outdoors than by sharing it with your…

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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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2025 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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Welcome to JUCO

2 Minute Read Baseball has a way of bringing people together. Comradery is forged between strangers supporting their favorite team. Summer afternoons are filled with excitement as the crowd cheers following the thunderous crack of a grand slam. Evenings take on an electric glow as the field lights…

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