Local Attractions

Natural wonder of the Grand Valley. The monument consists of impressive geologic features including towering red sandstone monolith.

At over 10,000 feet the largest flat-top mountain in the world rises more than a mile above the valley floor.

The Colorado River has many sections that are fun for rafting enthusiasts.

Join us for a variety of festivals and special events – nearly every weekend in the summer and fall. 

There is an incredible variety of fishing options in and around the Grand Junction area from the Grand Mesa’s 200 lakes to the many rivers in the surrounding areas.

Farm fresh cherries, peaches, apricots, apples, melons, tomatoes and pies are available from fruit stands and orchards all around the Grand Valley.

Over 17 Colorado wineries are within easy reach of Junction West. Producing everything from crisp, refreshing Chardonnay to hearty Cabernet to pleasing Port and dessert wines.

Mesa County Fairgrounds hosts a pair of western Colorado’s more important rodeos: the Western Colorado Championships and the annual Colorado Pro Rodeo Association Finals.

Get a taste of rural life on an early 20th century fruit ranch at Cross Orchards Historic Farm.

Downtown Grand Junction has retained its quaint charm with historic Victorian-style buildings, beautifully decorated shop windows, unique restaurants and old-fashioned community events.

Whether you need office supplies, a new outfit or gift items, you can find it all in Grand Junction.

Several world class public courses provide the perfect blend of aesthetics and challenge.

Over the past decade Grand Junction and Fruita locals have created some of the sweetest single-track in the Western United States.

A family-oriented downhill skiing and snowboarding resort, Powderhorn sits on the edge of the Grand Mesa with breathtaking valley views.

A family-oriented downhill skiing and snowboarding resort, Powderhorn sits on the edge of the Grand Mesa with breathtaking valley views.