Have You Ever Driven to up to the town of Mesa for Lunch?

Many Western Colorado families have made it a pastime to get in the car and drive to Mesa to go to the Wagon Wheel Restaurant. Why, you ask, would anyone do that? There are plenty of dining establishments in the valley. Here's a short list of reasons why.

• The drive is absolutely magnificent.
• The atmosphere is as peaceful as it gets.
• The likelihood of wildlife walking by is included in your dining experience.
• The view is incredible.
• Western Colorado's great outdoors await you following your dining experience.

If you still need more reasons to make it up to the Wagon Wheel this weekend, then check out the Peach Valley Bar-Brew-Still Rods and Wheels Poker Run and Funfest poker run this Saturday. Hot rods start out at Grand Junction Harley Davidson and Allen Unique Autos and make their way to the Wagon Wheel before returning to Palisade.