Gerald R Ford International Airport 19 min
Robinette S Apple Haus U0026 Winery (17 min) Orchard trail running winery and running Rosa Parks Circle (8 min.) Designed by artist Maya Lin this public plaza offers ice skating in winter & concerts in summer. Urban Institute For Contemporary Arts (Uica) (8 min.) Multi-use facility devoted to the creative arts with programs in visual arts film music & dance. Grand Rapids Art Museum (9 min.) Modern space filled with U.S. & European art offers family-friendly activities & classical concerts. Craig S Cruisers (8 min.) Family fun center offering go-karts bumper boats mini golf laser tag & more plus a pizza buffet. Cathedral Of Saint Andrew (8 min.) Cathedral Grand Rapids Children S Museum (10 min.) Hands-on learning space for kids ages 2-10 features a real beehive & workshops like robot building. Millennium Park (16 min.) Vast urban park reclaims heavily used land for 6-acre beach & wetlands with hiking trails. Grand Rapids Public Museum (7 min.) Museum offers 3 floors of history in an ex-flour mill plus exhibits a 1928 carousel & planetarium. The Gerald Ford Presidential Museum (6 min.) Museum tells Ford s life story using artifacts interactive exhibits & a replica of the Oval Office. Downtown Grand Rapids Inc. (9 min.) Meyer May House (8 min.) Restored early-1900s home designed by Frank Lloyd Wright with free guided tours some days. John Ball Zoo (10 min.) Exhibits include touchable stingrays feedable parakeets & camel rides plus aquarium with penguins. Fish Ladder Park (8 min.) Destination for watching fish migrate via special ladder with separate areas for fishing in river. |