diff --git a/changelog/1280.documentation.rst b/changelog/1280.documentation.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6b1d8c4f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/1280.documentation.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+Added a convenience link in the ``GeoVista 101`` sidebar to the ``changelog``.
+(:user:`bjlittle`)
diff --git a/docs/src/index.rst b/docs/src/index.rst
index 044d9cf8..bb9e0979 100644
--- a/docs/src/index.rst
+++ b/docs/src/index.rst
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ We'd 💚 to hear from you.
     installation
     quick_start
     next_steps
+    reference/changelog
 
 
 .. toctree::