From the Roller Coaster, north of Grand Junction, to the Rabbit Valley, west of Fruita, this guide covers twenty-two rides in an area that some consider to be the next Moab.

It was on September 26, 1881, when settlers went to the junction of the Gunnison and Grand (the Colorado) Rivers to claim 640 acres, and in the semiarid confluence of the two rivers, a city developed and a college grew out of the seeds of a single-room school with a dirt floor. Original.

Grand Junction accepted a formidable challenge in hosting the fledgling national junior college baseball tournament in 1959. Nearly half a century later, the JUCO World Series and the city of Grand Junction are inextricably linked in one of the country's longest running baseball tournaments. Dedicated leaders and a supportive community have allowed young stars Kirby Puckett, Curt Schilling, David Wells, Eric Gagne, and many others to enjoy this gem of an event on Colorado's Western Slope. Grand Junction's JUCO World Series chronicles the tourney's humble beginnings and lets the reader discover this American tradition that combines local pride with high quality baseball.

Tommaso Caruso travels by ship from Italy to America and disappears. His wife sends their son, Tommy, to find him.