La Junta, Colorado, is a historic and scenic destination in the Arkansas River Valley, where you can experience the rich heritage and culture of the Southwest. Visit the reconstructed Bent's Old Fort, a trading post that witnessed the interactions of traders, trappers, Native Americans, and soldiers in the 19th century. Explore the Koshare Museum, where you can admire the largest collection of Kachina dolls in the world and watch authentic Native American dances. Hike or bike through the Comanche National Grassland, where you can see ancient dinosaur tracks and petroglyphs in the canyons. Enjoy the local cuisine, theater, and hospitality in the 'Smile-Hi' City, where the junction of six highways welcomes you to a memorable adventure.