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Grand Junction Highlighted in National Geographic

Click here to read the full article by National Geographic. Rebecca Toy, writer for National Geographic, shared that the Colorado National Monument, part of the Colorado Plateau, shares geological features with the Grand Canyon and Arches National Parks but receives far fewer visitors. Located…

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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, covering an area of about 500 miles…

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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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Ride the Colorado Riverfront Trail

5 Minute Read Grand Junction is the Colorado you expect. The area is a perfect outdoor playground for recreation enthusiasts, surrounded by seventy-six percent public land totaling over 1.5 million acres. Hiking options include over 43 miles of trails in the Colorado National Monument, just 10…

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Grand Junction Hotel Highlighted in 5280

Click here to read the full article on 5280.com. Daliah Singer, author of 5280, described The Hotel Melrose in Downtown Grand Junction as a beautifully modernized historic 1908 site with a sophisticated design featuring jewel tones and sleek furniture. Its 16 suites are elegantly appointed with…

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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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AAA Highlighted Grand Junction

Click here to read the full article on AAA.com. Janna Graber, writer for AAA, highlighted Grand Junction, Hotel Melrose and Melrose Spirit CO. in an article titled "6 Boutique Hotels that will Spruce up Your Travel Experience." Graber discussed the history behind Downtown Grand Junction's first…

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Grand Junction Chef Highlighted in Forbes

Click here to read the article on Forbes.com. "Chef’s Table Talk 2024: Choppin’ It Up With Josh Niernberg When considering the best places to live in the United States, Grand Junction often gets overlooked. Part of Grand Valley, along with Fruita and Palisade, USA Today just described it as…

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