Get the skinny on Grand County. Bold and beautiful happenings abound in every season. There is so much to enjoy, and a story for just about any kind of audience. This is where adventure of the American west comes alive. Our authentic western towns, wide open spaces and friendly people invite you to our neck of the woods. We're 76 miles northwest of Denver on the western side of Rocky Mountain National Park. The Continental Divide, National Forests, real cowboys and historic landmarks created by the early pioneers make Grand County a vacation destination for the entire family.