This small community is located in Polk County along Hwy 18 east of Lincoln City, situated between Otis and Sheridan.
Grand Ronde is part of the Salem, Oregon metro area.
The Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community is situated here. These communities consist of over 20 Tribes and bands from western Oregon and northern California that were relocated to the Grand Ronde reservations in the 1850's. These included the Rogue River, Umpqua, Chasta, Kalapuya, Molalla, Salmon River, Tillamook, and Nestucca Indians.