Grand Ronde, Oregon
Grand Ronde, Oregon, is a small unincorporated community located in Polk County. It is situated near the confluence of the Grand Ronde River and the Willamette Valley, surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills. The area is known for its natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities, including hiking and fishing.
The community is also home to the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde, which represents several Native American tribes. The tribe operates the Spirit Mountain Casino, a significant economic driver for the region. Grand Ronde serves as a cultural and historical center for the tribes, preserving their heritage and traditions.