Grand Junction kicked off 2023 by securing a spot on the prestigious New York Times' "Top 52 Places to Go in 2023". This solidified and highlighted Grand Junction's reputation as a premier vacation destination. As the only Colorado destination to make the list, Grand Junction has now been…
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There are few things in the world that transcends the peace and serenity that comes with watching the Colorado sun rise in the east and set in the west. Much like the rest of the state, Grand Junction is known for having some of the most captivating sunrises and sunsets in the world. The unique…
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Jen Murphy, contributing writer for Outside wrote: "Why Now: Located on the Western Slope of the Rocky Mountains, around 230 miles west of Denver, the Grand Valley is the ultimate autumn playground. Both an agricultural haven and a geological anomaly, it has vineyards and farmland reminiscent of…
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You'd be mistaken if you expect fall in Grand Junction to feel like it does in other states – or even elsewhere in Colorado. We hope you aren’t attached to chilly temperatures, cloudy skies or rainy weather because the average October daytime high is 67 - 70 degrees and evenings are comfortably…
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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 quality time…
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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 tourism…
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Jesús Hernández, writer for Diario Las Américas, highlighted Grand Junction in an article titled "Colorado, fall is around the corner" on August 15, 2024. The article discussed the red cliffs and canyons surrounding Grand Junction, the Grand Mesa, and the Crag Crest Trail. Click here to read the…
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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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With its spectacular nature, mountainous landscape, and wide-open spaces, Colorado is the perfect place to explore the majesty of the great outdoors while driving off-road. You’ll experience magnificent views across the varied terrain of the Colorado Rockies. Over 1.6 million acres of public land…
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