Grand Rapids – The Furniture City

Grand Rapids is a city in the state of Michigan in the United States. A historic furniture-manufacturing centre, Grand Rapids is still home to five of the world’s leading office furniture companies, and is nicknamed “Furniture City”. Its more common modern nickname of “River City” refers to the landmark river for which it was named. Grand Rapids has several tourist attractions, including John Ball Park, Belknap Hill, and the Gerald R. Ford Museum.The city is economically diverse, and has an economy based on the health care, information technology, automotive, aviation, and consumer goods manufacturing industries. The city is also home to the Van Andel Museum Center.

Here are some of the top places to visit in Grand Rapids

1. Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park
2. Meyer May House
3. Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum
4. Grand Rapids Children’s Museum
5. Grand Rapids Public Museum
6. Grand Rapids Art Museum
7. Blandford Nature Center
8. John Ball Zoo
9. Fish Ladder Sculpture
10. Heritage Hill Historic District

Things to do in Grand Rapids

1. Go on a food tour of the downtown market
2. Be one with nature at Frederik Meijer Gardens
3. Get cultured at the grand rapids art museum
4. Explore the beer city ale trail
5. Eat a farm-to-table dinner at the grove
6. Walk the blue bridge
7. Rock out at the intersection
8. Spend your night at the B.O.B.
9. Relax in the ah-nab-awen park
10. Drink an artisan cup of joe at madcap coffee

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Kane Parker

I'm a fellow at the Travel Center in London, which is a leading European travel company established in 1987 by Moresand Ltd. I have been writing contents based on holidays and tours for the last five years at Travel Center. My passion is to help people who love travelling and are looking for the ideal travel tips on destinations all around the world. Like a lot of people, I hoped travel would solve everything. I set off - convinced my trip would be all about incredible, life-changing moments; ones full of sunsets and rainbows and meaningful experiences. Instead, I stumbled headfirst into a disaster.