2 Minute Read Winter’s snow may alter Colorado’s terrain, but it doesn’t bring hiking to a halt, especially in Grand Junction. Mild winter days with average high temperatures of 39 degrees Fahrenheit in January and 46 degrees Fahrenheit in February open the door to sunlit trails and majestic…
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3 Minute Read The holiday season is fast approaching and Grand Junction’s boutique shops and vintage stores offer one-of-a-kind treasures for everyone on your list. Plus, everyone needs a little retail therapy! With twinkling lights and mountain backdrops, shopping in Grand Junction feels like a…
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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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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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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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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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Photo by: Riley Hufford Due to the high-desert climate and location on the western side of Colorado, Grand Junction’s seasons run a little longer than other destinations. Lucky for you, this means there is plenty of time for more summer adventures! Grand Junction’s landscapes are vastly different…
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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 part of the…
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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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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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