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Live Your Vacation in Grand Junction

Your trusted resource for insights on moving to and living in Grand Junction and Mesa County

Planning a move to Grand Junction, Palisade, Fruita, or anywhere in Mesa County? This hub is full of practical tips, relocation insights, local adventures, and real estate guidance to make your move smooth, efficient, and enjoyable.

After selling our Minnesota home of 26 years and moving here, I’m sharing everything we learned about moving to Grand Junction, downsizing, finding a home, and living in Grand Junction — make the Grand Valley your home base, the greatest basecamp of adventure in the United States.

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Mesa County Libraries

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Top Day Trips from Grand Junction, Colorado

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Living In Grand Junction – What I learned in the first 3 months

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Don’t Ask Why Move to Grand Junction, Ask When

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Winter Weather in Grand Junction

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JUST GET THERE- A mantra for Moving to Grand Junction

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Grand Junction Weather

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What is the Grand Valley?

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Move to Palisade Colorado

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11 Reasons to Move to Fruita Colorado

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Wealth is Where Your Friends Are

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Retire in Grand Junction Colorado

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“Paul went above and beyond in our home search, we looked at 17 homes in 2 days! Was very thorough with our search parameters and coordinating showings, even provided a book of all the listings he had scheduled for us. I would wholeheartedly recommend Paul!”

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