OUR TAKE ON GRAND JUNCTION
A rapidly growing city which converges between the Colorado and Gunnison rivers, 100,000 people calls the "Junction" their home. Grand Junction offers incredible picturesque canyons featuring the Colorado National Monument to its south and the Grand Mesa to its north. The Junction is also the end of the Utah Desert so it is the entrance to the majestic locations found in western Colorado.
Of course, Grand Junction vacations would not be complete without trying out some of the Grand Junction Colorado things to do. There are various recreational parks and facilities that offer both indoor and outdoor activities for the whole family. Sporting classes which range from tennis to scuba diving is offered in some of its recreational facilities as well. Take note that most of the parks located here prides itself for its dedication to preserving the environment and the area's natural resources; you can expect safe and clean facilities throughout its parks. You should visit the Lincoln Park as this is a favorite among many travelers.
Because of the number of great sporting establishment in Grand Junction, the city also hosts a variety of sporting events including the National Junior College Baseball World Series. If you are interested in knowing more details about the Grand Junction, be sure to visit their local travel guide.
LODGING
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Hampton Inn Grand Junction Co
"close to downtown points of interest and bus stops" - a user of Travelocity.com
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La Quinta Inn Grand Junction
"were very helpful and we stayed one night en route, and two nights on return, giving us the time to visit colorado national monument" - a user of TripAdvisor
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Willow Pond Bed and Breakfast
"Beautiful setting and wonderful food" - a user of Yahoo! Travel
THINGS TO DO
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Western Colorado Math & Science Center
"This is by far the best 'small-town' science museum on the planet; in fact, it compares favorably with many big-city museums. John McConnell, the brain behind it, has packed the sm…" - a user of Yahoo! Travel
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Colorado National Monument
"CNM is better then alot of National Parks and by far one of the not to be missed sights in and around Grand Junction." - a user of Yahoo! Travel
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DooZoo Children's Museum
"The DooZoo has a lot of activities and plenty of imaginative things to do with the kids. They loved it and didn't want to leave." - a user of Yahoo! Travel

