Downtown Grand Junction
600

The 600s

3 sculptures standing, 3 businesses open

The six blocks of the walk, counted by what stands on each. The 600s are marked.100200300400500600
The whole walk, counted. Each cell is one sculpture (patina) or one business (grey) standing on that block.

Standing here

Dropsy by Ted Schaal, standing at 602 Main Street
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Dropsy

Ted Schaal of Loveland, CO

Dropsy is a bronze and stainless steel contemporary abstract sculpture. The sculpture was inspired by the medical condition where fluid fills the space between cells in the body causing swelling. The mirror polished stainless orb represents the fluid and the massive slabs represent the cell walls. The orb is tilted…

From the artist’s statement

A Robin’s Nest of Antiques and Treasures is the storefront at this number.

For sale $20,000

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Home Without You

Joy Wollin of Grand Junction, CO

This artwork was crafted after letting go of what I perceived my art to be. I had to relax and let my hands play and place my forms. What came out of that was a manifestation of what home has meant to me over my life. At the bottom is home for me now: solid, four walls with windows to look out of. Just above it, my…

From the artist’s statement

For sale $1,500

Germination - A Good Seed by Nathan Johansen, standing at 645 Main Street
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Germination - A Good Seed

Nathan Johansen of Provo, UT

In the life cycle of plants, seeds play a vital role as the new plant begins. If the seed is viable, if it is good and is exposed to a favorable environment, it germinates, sprouting into existence. For life to spring forth from an outwardly looking hard, dried, dead-looking object is virtually incomprehensible…

From the artist’s statement

Avalon Theatre is the storefront at this number.

For sale $9,900

Open on this block

All Entertainment 2 Shopping 1

Every business on this block takes the downtown gift card.

  • 602

    A Robin’s Nest of Antiques and Treasures

    Shopping Antiques

    Dropsy stands outside.

    A Robin’s Nest of Antiques & Treasures is the largest Antique Mall between Denver and Las Vegas! We have over 60 vendors and 18,000square feet to explore. We sell a huge variety of items…

  • 623

    Board Fox Games

    Entertainment Activities

    A place to shop for board games and toys as well as play board games and participate in different games.

  • 645

    Avalon Theatre

    Entertainment Venues

    Germination - A Good Seed stands outside.

    A full-service venue management and hospitality, company that helps client-partners reimagine the sports, live entertainment, and convention industries.

    Downtown gift cards may be used for concessions only and are not valid for ticket purchases.

Happening on this stretch

Downtown events run the length of Main Street. In production each event carries the block it happens on and appears only where it belongs.