Car Rental Grand Junction
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Grand Junction is a Home Rule Municipality that is the county seat and the most populous city of Mesa County in the state of Colorado. It is located 247 miles west-southwest of Denver along the Colorado River.
The City of Grand Junction is the largest city in western Colorado and serves as a major commercial and transportation hub within the large area between the Green River and the Continental Divide. Its name Grand Junction refers to the historical upper Colorado River and the joining of the Colorado and Gunnison rivers. It is nicknamed "River City".
Grand Junction sits near the mid-point of Grand Valley, a 30-mile arcing valley and major fruit-growing region. Today the valley is home to several established wineries. Tours are available throughout the year and offer insights to Grand Junctions charming vineyards, spectacular settings, picking and processing and of course, offer a vast selection of top quality wines. Colorado Mountain Winefest is the state's oldest, largest and most anticipated wine festival. Highlights include wine and food pairing events, chef demos, grape stomps, winery tours and chocolate and wine tastings. Each September the area explodes with the excitement of diverse shopping, art and jazz concerts and contagious atmosphere.
Many other popular events held in Grand Junction at found at The Country Jam Ranch. This permanent site is used solely for music festivals, including Country Jam, an event that has been held since 1992 and one that draws thousands of country music fans to the area.
Grand Junction offers much to the outdoor lover. It has become a major mountain biking destination boasting an abundance of single-track trails. Awe-inspiring natural beauty and a dramatic red rock landscape tempt outdoor adventurers to hunt, fish and explore. Thousands of rock formations located close by has made the town a climber’s paradise. The river offers rafting, kayaking and in the winter is a popular spot for ice-fishing.
Stunning golf courses and peaceful park grounds offer visitors the perfect locations in which to reflect and unwind. The charming downtown area is full of great shops, restaurants and galleries. The Western Colorado Center promotes the enjoyment and understanding of the arts through educational programs, exhibits and its permanent collection of nearly 300 historic and contemporary works. Art on the Corner is a yearlong outdoor exhibit featuring more than 100 sculptures downtown.
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