Cosas que hacer en Grand Rapids

Enjoy beautiful indoor and outdoor gardens and sculpture park all year long at the Frederick Meijer Gardens.

Just a short drive downtown will get you to the center of all the big conferences and conventions in the Grand Rapids area. While at Van Andel Arena be sure to check out the future Red Wing stars at a Grand Rapids Griffins home hockey game this winter.

Visit a part of history at the Gerald R Ford Presidential Library and Museum. You can see the grave of the late president and a complete replica of the Oval Office from his time at the White House.

The GRAM is the world's first LEED Certified Art Museum and is home to the 2010 ArtPrize Grand Prize Winner, Calvary, American Officers by Chris LaPorte. The GRAM features works from 1400 through the 20th Century and also features local Grand Rapids Artists.

The Grand Rapids Public Museum is home to several permanant exhibits including Collecting A to Z, The Furniture City and Streets of Old Grand Rapids. The Roger B. Chaffee planetarium featuring Classic Rock Laser Light Shows as well as Seasonal Sky Shows is a great feature of the museum. While you're there be sure to take a ride of the 1920 Spillman Carousel, it will take you back to your childhood.