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Grand Junction: A Different Side of Colorado
Grand Junction: A Different Side of Colorado
With over 1.5 million acres of public land, Grand Junction is where Mother Nature shows off. You'll discover arches and rock spires jutting from the high desert floor, dramatic mountain peaks framing the landscape and hundreds of lakes on the Grand Mesa. With boundless activities all year long, you'll find exactly what you're looking for — with the freedom to explore on your own terms.
Go Explore
Multiple kayaks together on the side of a river.
Get Out and Explore
More than 75% of the Grand Junction area is wide-open, scenic public land. Hike among the unique sandstone towers of Colorado National Monument and explore Grand Mesa — the world's largest flat-top mountain bursting with 300 shimmering lakes.
Kids running through an orchard.
Plan a Family Getaway
Even the littlest travelers have fun in Grand Junction. Hike alongside dinosaur fossils in ancient sites. Pick your own fruits right from the branches of family orchards and enjoy locally sourced food while you enjoy the view at one of the many outdoor patio restaurants.
A statue of an astronaut cat.
Join the Locals Outside
Spend time downtown and you'll see how much Coloradans love being outside. With Grand Junction's year-round temperate climate, it's easy to enjoy the outdoors. Be sure to check out the 100 award-winning outdoor sculptures in Downtown's Art on the Corner display.