Grand Junction, Colorado is the prime location for outdoor activities. From world-class mountain bike trails to miles-upon-miles of hiking trails, Grand Junction has it all. Grand Junction's location puts you right in the middle of Colorado's ski country with its own hidden gem of a ski resort. Miles of the Colorado River are perfect for a summer's day float. Not to mention quality fishing and hunting. Grand Junction should be your outdoor epicenter.
See Lantern Magic At Colorado's Butterfly Pond This October
As the sun sets over the Monument, families gather for a magical evening at Butterfly Pond, where lanterns will soon light up the night sky.
How Western Colorado Can Prepare for the Next Big Fire
As flames danced near the Black Canyon, many were reminded of the importance of being ready for the unexpected.
Best Spots to See Grand Junction’s Famous Watercolor Skies
Grand Junction’s high desert skies often put on pastel shows at sunset. Learn where and when to catch the city’s famous pink glow.
Dinner & Starlight: Fruita, Colorado's Monumental Lights
Fruita's first Monumental Lights Gala is coming September 5, with dinner by the monument, live music, and community spirit all in one unforgettable evening.
Discover The Butterfly House At Grand Junction's Botanical Garden
Imagine wandering from the dry desert into a lush, tropical escape right here in Grand Junction.
Colorado Is Hopeful Rainy Forecast Will Ease Fire Danger
After a sizzling, rainless summer, the forecast finally shows storms for the Western Slope—potentially easing drought and wildfire risks, especially near Grand Junction and Unaweep Canyon.
Here’s How You Can Still See Weird Al In Grand Junction
Time is running out. Weird Al hits Las Colonias Amphitheater Sept. 2. Enter to win tickets or secure VIP perks while they last.
Discover Crucial Colorado Survival Skills You’ll Actually Need
Living in Colorado means mastering layering, altitude awareness, and mountain road readiness—and adapting fast.
Colorado's Record-Breaking Lee Fire Rages, Black Canyon Reopens
Western Colorado battles wildfires: the Lee Fire surges, the Elk Fire nears containment. Heavy coordination of crews continues. Good news: the South Rim of Black Canyon National Park is now open for visitors.
Alarming Wildfire Surge: 150K Acres Burn Across Western Colorado
This summer, fires have left a significant mark on Western Colorado, with swirling smoke and ash painting a stark picture of devastation and resilience.