Activities Art, Culture & Museums 62 Restaurants 1803 N. 7TH ST. THROUGHOUT DOWNTOWN 645 MAIN ST. 1100 NORTH AVE. 780 HERITAGE WAY 3073 F (PATTERSON) RD. 550 JURASSIC COURT, FRUITA 43200 HWY 141, GATEWAY 414 MAIN ST. 970.243.7337 970.245.9697 970.263.5700 800.982.6372 970.248.1020 970.256.0693 888.488.3466 970.434.9814 888.488.3466 970.858.7282 970.931.2895 970.243.6787 970.523.9605 462 UTE AVE. 641 STRUTHERS AVE. (RIVERSIDE PKWY AT 7TH) 888.488.3466 970.242.0971 970.245.3288 A COMMUNITY ARTS ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PROMOTING THE ENJOYMENT AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE ARTS OVER 100 OUTDOOR SCULPTURES PLACED IN THE DOWNTOWN AREA CONCERTS, LIVE THEATER, MOVIES, SPECIAL EVENTS, LECTURES ALL IN A RECENTLY RENOVATED HISTORIC THEATRE CONCERTS, THEATER PERFORMANCES, FINE ARTS EXHIBITS, DANCE CONCERTS, LECTURE SERIES AND MORE HISTORICAL DISPLAYS, MEMORABILIA, AVIATION ART; SATURDAY ONLY OR BY APPT 970.424.3575 EXHIBITS, HISTORIC ORCHARDS & FARM BUILDINGS, MUSEUM EXHIBITS, HISTORIC TRAIN ROLLING STOCK DINOSAUR MUSEUM, PERMANENT & TRAVELING EXHIBITS, INTERACTIVE EXHIBITS, DINO DIG PROGRAM 50 VEHICLES COVERING 100 YEARS OF AMERICAN AUTOMOTIVE HISTORY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, CONCERT BAND, JAZZ ORCHESTRA GALAS TO FULL-SCALE OPERAS; PRODUCING 2 EVENTS PER YEAR – SUMMER AND NEW YEAR'S EVE REGIONAL HISTORY, RESEARCH LIBRARY, PERMANENT & TOURING EXHIBITS BUTTERFLY HOUSE, OUTDOOR GARDENS, SUMMER CONCERTS, CHILDRENS CASTLE AND MUSEUM, GIFT SHOP ART CENTER – WESTERN COLORADO CENTER FOR THE ARTS ART ON THE CORNER AVALON THEATRE COLORADO MESA UNIVERSITY COMMEMORATIVE AIR FORCE MUSEUM (ROCKY MOUNTAIN WING) CROSS ORCHARDS HISTORIC SITE DINOSAUR JOURNEY MUSEUM GATEWAY CANYONS AUTO MUSEUM GRAND JUNCTION SYMPHONY HIGH DESERT OPERA For an updated, detailed list of the diverse ethnic and cultural cuisine in Grand Junction, go to visitgrandjunction.com/all-restaurants . 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 Orchard Tours 70 71 MUSEUM OF THE WEST WESTERN COLORADO BOTANICAL GARDENS Many orchards offer tours, providing an inside look at the growing, harvesting, packaging, and distribution process. Biking, Hiking & Camping on Public Lands For bike rental information, call 800.962.2547 or go to visitgrandjunction.com/outdoor-recreation BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT – GRAND JUNCTION INCLUDING MCINNIS CANYONS AND DOMINGUEZ-ESCALANTE NATIONAL CONSERVATION AREAS COLORADO NATIONAL MONUMENT COLORADO STATE PARKS (CORN LAKE OFFICE) GRAND MESA NATIONAL FOREST 72 Trail Through Time 970.244.3000 970.858.3617 800.678.2267 970.434.3388 970.242.8211 970.683.4333 970.242.8211 HIKING, MOUNTAIN BIKING, OHV TRAILS & OPEN RIDING AREAS, HORSEBACK RIDING, RIVER FLOAT ACTIVITIES, PRIMITIVE CAMPING, 100 CAMPSITES YEAR-ROUND RECREATION, HIKING TRAILS, ROAD BIKING, SCENIC VISTAS, CAMPGROUND. CAMPING RESERVATIONS ARE ACCEPTED FOR MAR-OCT 4 PARKS, OVER 275 CAMPSITES, FISHING, HUNTING, BIKING, BIRD WATCHING, WALKING PATHS, HIKING, BOATING, SWIMMING HIKING, BIKING, FISHING, ATV TRAILS, OVER 300 LAKES, 10 CAMPGROUNDS, 4 FOREST SERVICE CABIN RENTALS, VISITOR CENTER, HUNTING RECREATIONAL PAVED TRAILS FOR WALKING, BIKING, AND ROLLERBLADING ALONG THE COLORADO RIVER TABEGUACHE TRAIL, HIKING, BIKING, FISHING, ATV TRAILS, ONE CAMPGROUND, 2 FOREST SERVICE CABIN RENTALS, VISITOR CENTER, HUNTING For those who want to see dinosaur tracks and bones in the wild, the Trail Through Time in the nearby Colorado Canyons National Conservation Area is an easy 1.5-mile (2.4-km) hike near an active dinosaur quarry. ONE RIVERFRONT UNCOMPAHGRE NATIONAL FOREST Family Attractions 73 74 BANANAS FUN PARK CHILDREN'S NATURE CENTER 2469 RIVERSIDE PARKWAY 2424 HWY 6 AND 50 (IN MESA MALL) 970.241.7529 970.241.1000 NEW COCONUT COVE WATERPARK, MINI GOLF, ARCADE, BUMPER BOATS, GO-CARTS, LASER TAG & MAZE, BUMP-N-JUMP PLAYLAND ONLY LIVING MUSEUM WITHIN A 250-MILE RADIUS. THE CENTER HOSTS MORE THAN 120 UNIQUE CREATURES. IT'S WILD IN HERE! 27
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