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A Visitor's Guide to Cannabis in Grand Rapids

photo by Experience GR

Published Jul. 30, 20246 Min Story

The use of recreational cannabis has been legalized in 24 states as of Summer 2024, and 38 states, plus Washington, D.C., have legalized the use of medical marijuana. Travelers who use it…

Hosting Your Reunion in Grand Rapids

photo by Robert Nuemann for Experience GR.

Published Jun. 17, 20244 Min Story

If you’re looking for a place to hold your next family, school or military reunion – or any get-together of far-flung friends and relations – you should consider Grand Rapids, Michigan. Easy To Get To…