COLORADO NATIONAL MONUMENT NATURE DID SMILE ON US A LITTLE BIT MORE Grand Junction is a Nexus There is no other place in Colorado where you experience the intersection of so many prized ecosystems. Mountains. Rivers. Canyons. Lakes. High Desert. Forests. For people who define themselves by the amount of time they spend outdoors, this is their mecca. Did You Know? Colorado National Monument is only 5 miles from Downtown Grand Junction. COLORADO NATIONAL MONUMENT VISIT GRAND JUNCTION. 8 | VISIT GRAND JUNCTION OFFICIAL VISITOR GUIDE