Welcome to Grand
Island, Nebraska & Surrounding Communities
Located in the center of
the State, Grand Island is accessible to traffic
from Interstate-80, US Highways 281, 30, and 34, and
Nebraska Highway 2, as well as the Central Nebraska
Regional Airport. It is known as the retail hub of
central Nebraska, offering lodging, dining,
shopping, entertainment, service programs, and
information to the 30-plus rural communities in a
90-mile surrounding area.
Grand Island is the fourth largest city in Nebraska,
with an estimated population of 43,000. The
community also serves residents in much of rural
Nebraska including an area of over 20,000 square
miles with an estimated population of over 200,000.
Incorporated in 1872, Grand Island has a rich
history reflected today in the stability of the
community and the outstanding quality of life for
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