Welcome to Grand Junction, CO

The beautiful and thriving city of Grand Junction has become the capital of the western half of Colorado. Grand Junction has become the largest business community, second only to Denver, in the state of Colorado. Just 250 miles west of Denver, Grand Junction sits at 4,586 feet, between the Colorado and Gunnison Rivers among the Rocky Mountains reaching over 10,000 feet. It is hard to live or visit Grand Junction without falling in love with all the amazing views and endless amounts of entertainment that the city has to offer.

Grand Junction has a growing manufacturing trade that has been combined with the established agricultural industry that keeps the city in a powerful economic standing. In serving as headquarters to many smaller towns in a large region, Grand Junction maintains the amenities and opportunities of a community several times larger. The Mesa County urban area serves as the transportation, medical, professional and cultural center of western Colorado.

With the sun shining almost daily and a mild climate, Grand Junction has become home to some of the best recreational activities that Colorado has to offer. A moderate winter gives way to skiing and snow sports while a dry and warm summer offers a chance for tennis, golf and biking. Excellent downhill skiing for those at all levels is provided by Powderhorn Ski Resort, located in Grand Junction. Within an hour of Grand Junction the outdoor enthusiast can also hunt, fish, waterski, ride horses, follow jeep trails, bike, and snowmobile. Available just outside the city are even more opportunities for jeep trails, biking, hunting, fishing, and some of the best raft trips in the country.

Grand Junction real estate is just as diverse as the recreation opportunities. Lodging includes single-family housing to ski-resort lodging and condominiums. Grand Junction is a magnificent place to raise a family and enjoy the beautiful atmosphere that Colorado has to offer.