Grand Junction KOA

Colorado National Monument

Established in 1911, these desolate canyons southwest of Grand Junction provide spectacular sights and many miles of hiking trails. Unusual rock formations and great photo opportunities. Take a hike on one of the many trails at Colorado National Monument.

Grand Mesa Scenic Bypass

Grand Mesa is known as the world's largest flat top mountain. The 63 mile scenic bypass overlooks endless forests and 300 lakes. Enjoy the great trout fishing and high country hiking.

The Dinosaur Diamond

Discover the meat eaters of the past on a dinosaur journey where you need to beware of life-like robotic dinosaurs, examine real dinosaur fossils, experience a simulated earthquake or see a working fossil preparation lab. If you want to get your hands dirty, book a hands-on managed dig, (only on planned dates and extra costs apply).

Colorado River

Along the Colorado River there are two state parks within minutes of the campground for picnics and various water sports.

Rafting and horseback

There are various rafting and horseback trips ranging from 2 hours to a full day. We can help book your reservation from the park.

Horse Shows

Starting in April, there are horse shows almost weekly within walking distance from the park.

Farmers Market

Every Thursday starting June 8th, enjoy fresh fruit and veggies on Main Street with various vendors and live music most nights.

Wine Country

In September, travel to western Colorado and listen to live jazz while sampling wine from over 40 Colorado wineries. Celebrate with good wine, good food and good friends. If you are the adventurous type, join in on the grape stomp, (check our hot deals for specials on this weekend).

Palisade Peach Festival

Experience the best tasting peaches in the world on August 18 and 19 at the Peach Festival. There will be music, kid's events and a parade, (see hot deals for specials on this weekend).

Mesa County Fair

Come experience a taste of the country life with animal exhibits of all kinds, live music, and a small carnival from July 26 through July 30.

Colorado Mountain Winefest

Discover why thousands of wine lovers make the annual pilgrimage to Palisade for the Colorado Mountain Winefest.

Redlands Mesa Golf Course

Play golf at the base of the Colorado National Monument.

Chipeta Golf Course

A great little golf course just a couple of miles from us.

Dinosaur Journey

Take the family on a trip back in time at Dinosaur Journey.

Bananas Fun Park

Enjoy a relaxing afternoon while the kids go bananas at Bananas Fun Park.

Glacier Ice Rink

Glacier Ice Rink is the perfect place to beat the heat with an afternoon on the ice.

Grand Junction Colorado "Things to Do"

For more information on things to do in the Grand Junction area go to VisitGrandJunction.com.