Our favorite spots in town, beside BookCliff (obviously):

-Pêche. Restaurant fine dining with delicious, fresh food

-Fidel's Cocina & Bar for yummy tacos, Mexican food, and tequila and mezcal drinks

-Harlow Lifestyle & Gift cute local gift shop on Palisade's main street

-Peach Street Distillers local liquor and bar food in fun space

-Restoration Vineyards our other favorite winery with yard games and a sweeping view

-Riverbend Park find some shade and take a walk along the Colorado River

-Palisade Rim Trail a 3.3 mile hike with incredible views of Palisade and the Colorado River

-See this website for much more! https://www.visitpalisade.com/

Our favorite places:

-Main Street Bagels for your bagel fix

-A Robin's Nest of Antiques & Treasures an expansive collection of vintage goods, and the best place to find unique, affordable jewelry!

-Colorado National Monument a giant playground for hiking and outdoor recreation in the dry sun (you can also camp at Saddlehorn Campground)

-See this fantastic website for much, much more! https://www.visitgrandjunction.com/

Visit the Grand Mesa and camp at either the Ward Lake Campground or Island Lake Campground

Explore the Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area and camp for free at the Potholes Recreation Site

Visit Moab just across the Colorado-Utah border - camp at BLM campsites along the Colorado River and hike Arches and Canyonlands National Parks

Visit Telluride, one of the most beautiful and special places in Colorado, and stop in Ridgway along the way

This website has lots of information about cool things going on in Western Colorado! https://www.spokeandblossom.com/