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1. Art on the Corner
This outdoor sculpture exhibit, with more than 100 works, helps make Grand Junction's downtown area a feast for the eyes. About half of the sculptures...
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2. Western Colorado Botanical Gardens and Butterfly House
This botanical garden along the Colorado River offers a delightful escape into the natural world. Located on 15 acres, the facility includes a...
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3. Western Colorado Math & Science Center
This incredible hands-on facility is designed to "create enthusiasm and excitement for math and science" for kids of all ages -- right on up to...
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4. Adventure Bound
- Adventure Bound rafting trips in Canyonlands National Park and surrounding areas are fun, exciting and professionally guided whitewater tours.... read more
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5. Battlement Mesa Golf
- One of the unknown advantages of Aspen is that, thanks to Battlement Mesa, visitors can enjoy golf in the winter. Located just more than one hour... read more
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- Golf
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6. Museum of the West
This extensive museum offers a step back into the history of the American West, with "immersive" exhibits that remove the glass between visitor...
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7. The Art Center
This fine gallery and museum has hundreds of works of art, many with Western themes, as well as traveling exhibits. The collection includes lithographs...
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8. Bananas Fun Park
A fun place for kids of all ages (and the adults who are lucky enough to have their kids take them), this amusement park has a great miniature...
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- Attractions
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9. Cross Orchards Historic Farm
With over 22,000 apple trees covering 243 acres, Cross Orchards was one of the largest apple orchards in western Colorado during the first quarter...
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The Best of NileGuide
- There’s never a reason to be bored in Grand Junction. There are just too many things to do. Start with the must-see attractions, move to the big sights and fine museums, check out some tours, dig in to some outdoor activities, and work your way down to the between-the-cracks, off-the-beaten-path gems. Just leave some time to catch your breath.
