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Grand Junction is surrounded by the desert landscape to the west and the mountains to the east. Outdoor enthusiasts can choose from a limitless array of activities that will make your vacation one that won't soon be forgotten.
The Grand Mesa
Grand Mesa is the largest flat-top mountain in the world. Located east of Grand Junction between the Colorado River and Gunnison River, Grand Mesa stretches for about 40 miles and encompasses an area of nearly 500 square miles. With a maximum elevation of 11,327 feet, much of the mesa can be found within Grand Mesa National Forest. The mesa is traversed by State Highway 65, which provides a beautiful contrast in landscape, climate and vegetation.
Colorado National Monument
Colorado National Monument is a grand landscape of the American West that features sheer-walled canyons, towering monoliths, soaring cliffs, colorful rock formations, desert bighorn sheep and beautiful soaring eagles.
Spanning 32 square miles and offering an array of activities like hiking, sightseeing and bicycling, the best place to begin your exploration is at the Colorado National Monument Visitor Center.
Colorado’s Wine Country
Grand Junction is the heart of the Colorado wine industry. With its moderate climate and rich soil, the Grand Valley region produces wonderful, high-quality wines in a stunningly beautiful setting. Filled with a wide array of charming and intimate vineyards, a tour through the heart of Colorado’s wine country is the perfect way to spend a day. Local wineries include Whitewater Hill Vineyards and Winery, Two Rivers Winery & Chateau, Mesa Grande Vineyards and Carlson Vineyards Winery.
Rimrock Adventures
Rimrock Adventures has been creating thrilling Colorado and Utah vacations since 1989. Their experienced guides are dedicated to providing you with an exciting yet safe outdoors adventure. From whitewater rafting and scenic floats down the Colorado, Gunnison and Dolores Rivers, to horseback riding in the McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area and Little Bookcliff Wild Horse Area, Rimrock Adventures will give you an adventure that you’ll remember for the rest of your life. For more information call toll-free 888-712-9555.
Downtown Grand Junction
Downtown Grand Junction is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the area. Filled with fine art galleries, Victorian-style buildings, boutiques, antique shops, specialty stores and gourmet restaurants, downtown Grand Junction is an exciting section of town that also hosts a variety of family-friendly events throughout the year. On nights and weekends you can stop in at any number of quaint coffeehouses or after-hours clubs, downtown theaters feature evening performances that showcase local talent, and independent films can be seen at the historic Avalon Theatre.
Mesa Mall
Mesa Mall offers a complete shopping, dining and entertainment experience. Featuring over 100 shops, eateries and department stores, Mesa Mall has all of your favorite national brands and local retail shops that can only be found in Colorado.