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Colorado National Monument in Grand Junction, Colorado is a hidden gem. I had heard of it my first summer working in Bullfrog, but I knew literally nothing about it until maybe a week before I went.
Turns out, I love it! I won’t lie, I don’t really like Grand Junction. I don’t hate it, but I certainly don’t love it, either. The food options aren’t great (Pablo’s Pizza is the best though). It doesn’t really have charm.
There is a cute downtown area, but the rest of it is rather unimpressive. And whoever named its streets did a horrible job. Here are some examples: E Road. 24 3/8 Road. G.2 Road. and E 1/2 Road. Like, what is that? (Update 2020: I still can’t get over the road names.)
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