Historically, most people envision Colorado as the Wild West with tales of cowboys, gunslingers, outlaws, and pioneers. Not commonly associated with the mountainous state are oceans and dinosaur fossils. Perhaps …
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Camping near Palisade, Grand Junction and Fruita
Located on Colorado's far western slope, Mesa County is home to the largest city west of the continental divide in the state, Grand Junction (GJ). Between Palisade, GJ, and Fruita you have an area full of fantastic …
Top things to do in Fruita, Colorado
Known for its dinosaur remnants and Mike the Headless Chicken, Fruita is an interesting Western Colorado destination. This unique region, surrounded by mesas, features an abundance of things to do during every …
7 Hiking Trails by Fruita & Grand Junction
The western Colorado town of Fruita is famous for a certain headless chicken named Mike, the plethora of dinosaur fossils that have been discovered in the area, and the excellent produce that's grown here. But another …