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Website. www .gjcity .org. Grand Junction is a home rule municipality that is the seat of government and largest city of Mesa County, Colorado, United States. [1] Grand Junction's population was 65,560 at the 2020 United States Census, making it the most populous city in western Colorado and the 17th most populous Colorado municipality overall.
The 1,450-mile-long (2,330 km) river, the 5th longest in the United States, drains an expansive, arid watershed that encompasses parts of seven U.S. states and two Mexican states. The name Colorado derives from the Spanish language for "colored reddish" due to its heavy silt load.
Mesa County, Colorado. / 39.02°N 108.47°W / 39.02; -108.47. Mesa County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 155,703. [1] The county seat and most populous municipality is Grand Junction. [2] The county was named for the many large mesas in the area, including the Grand Mesa ...
The Art Center of Western Colorado, formerly known as The Western Colorado Center for the Arts, is located at 1803 North Seventh Street in Grand Junction, Colorado. Founded in 1953, the art center has a permanent collection comprising mainly regional Western art. Its facilities also include four galleries, a gift shop, two enclosed courtyards ...
2412382 [2] Website. townofcrawford .colorado .gov. The Town of Crawford is a Statutory Town in Delta County, Colorado, United States. [1] The town population was 403 at the 2020 United States Census. [4] The surrounding mesas and valleys support a farming and ranching community.
Cross Orchards Historic Site is a living history museum located in Grand Junction, Colorado. It is part of the Museums of Western Colorado. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [1] The Orchards are known for showing how life was on an orchard at the turn of the twentieth century and is considered living history as ...
Owned by the Grand Junction Regional Airport Authority, it is the largest airport in western Colorado and third largest in the state, behind Denver International Airport and Colorado Springs Airport. Federal Aviation Administration records show 212,588 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, [4] 228,850 in 2009, and 219,358 in ...
Colorado Parks and Wildlife. The James M. Robb – Colorado River State Park is a Colorado State Park along the Colorado River in Mesa County near Grand Junction, Colorado. The 890-acre (3.6 km 2) park established in 1994 has five distinct sections providing access to the river. The Island Acres segment has campsites and a swim beach.