Visit Grand Junction

We can't decide what season is our favorite, especially with views like this. Spring blossoms are already starting. #sharegj #america205 #colorado150 P: @palisadecycle (April 2023)

Downtown GJ brings art, vibrancy, local-owned businesses and exploration all in one spot. Check it out! #sharegj #america250 #colorado150

International travel writers are calling Grand Junction one of the U.S.’s best‑kept travel secrets — home to a “mini Grand Canyon,” dramatic red rock canyons, and vast wilderness with remarkably few crowds. Big landscapes, more room to roam, and endless adventure await on Colorado’s Western Slope. #sharegj #America250 #Colorado150 watoday.com.au/traveller/insp…

So many things to love about Downtown Grand Junction and this is one of them. The Spring Blossoms. #Sharegj #america250 #colorado150

Rise and Shine. This moment and a day full of exploration. Sign us up. #sharegj P: @jasongaikowski

🍀 Happy St. Patrick's Day 🍀 Seeing green (and a little gold) this St. Patrick’s Day. From emerald vineyards to sunlit mesas, Grand Junction’s landscapes are feeling extra lucky right now. #sharegj #America250 #Colorado150

Simple but stunning. Our surrounding landscapes are breathtaking. #sharegj P: @jared.dimick

Can you imagine being somewhere so dark and quiet that you get to see this in the sky? Unreal scenes from the Grand Mesa. #sharegj P: @alexmaspen #america250 #colorado150

In 2026, we celebrate America's 250th and Colorado's 150th anniversaries! It's called the Sesqui-semiquin-centennial celebration. Discover the history behind these milestones — and how you can be part of it: VisitGJ.com/4lpCc70 #america250 #colorado150 @am250co150

The New York Times says what locals already know: Grand Junction is one of Colorado’s most compelling destinations. Big views, vibrant Downtown, and endless ways to explore—this one’s worth the read (and the trip). Click to read more. #America250 #Colorado150 VisitGJ.com/4b9rPRq

There are 100's of miles of trails to explore. Good thing you have 100's of days a year to ride them all. Just sayin'! P: @kylebts #America250 #Colorado150 #sharegj

Looking forward to summer sunsets and long rides. Who is with us? #sharegj P: @adrenaline.driven.adventures

When you need an escape.... R: @moto.momager

Grand Junction was named one of Livability’s best places to travel in 2026 for adrenaline-filled adventures, thanks to its million-plus acres of public land, world-class hiking, biking and river recreation, standout food and craft beverages, and unique stays like Hotel Melrose and riverside glamping at Camp Eddy. livability.com/topics/experie…

So ready for this... P: @purposefulcolorado #sharegj

Wondrous time Walking down Main Street in Grand Junction Colorado youtu.be/C55Huod_dVg?si… via @YouTube. Thanks @VisitGJ and geographic fieldwork.

Discover a vibrant food and wine scene, a range of outdoor activities, ancient artifacts and more in Grand Junction. Read more via Denver Westword... #sharegj VisitGJ.com/46N0nGp

Do you know where you can find the largest concentration of natural arches outside of Arches National Park? If you guessed somewhere else in Utah, you would be wrong. The next largest concentration of arches is found in Colorado. Thanks for sharing, @journeys___with__john! #sharegj

It’s time for the Beacon Volunteer of the Year Award - vote for Mike & Barb Oliver! This special couple are outstanding champions of our community, contributing 2,368 hours of service to the Grand Junction Visitor Center over the past 15 years, welcoming both guests and residents with kindness and dedication. Help us celebrate their commitment—cast your vote below! visitgj.com/vote4mikeandba… P: Mike & Barb Oliver

The tulips around Grand Junction are already sprouting. Downtown is about to pop with color. #sharegj P: @colorado_meanderings (photo taken early April)