Call or stop by for a tour! The Herbal Alternative is an independently owned and operated marijuana dispensary, located on Lebanon Road, close to Highway 491 in Cortez Colorado. Founder Garrett Smith began with a personal interest after retiring from the military. Garrett served our country in the United State Coast Guard for five years and retired following a debilitating seizure disorder. . The Herbal Alternative grows their flower in 100% organic soil, year round. Garrett's cultivation techniques yield only the highest quality, producing the cleanest, most potent and aromatic buds available in Colorado.