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Downtown

Enjoy a huge range of entertainment, dining, shopping and sightseeing opportunities, all within an easy, eye-catching 10-minute walk.

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West Side

From tigers and coffee to meat markets and Mexican restaurants, the West Side is a fascinating mix of old-school and up-and-coming.

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Heartside

Grit, growth and creativity characterize this downtown neighborhood, which boasts unique galleries, clever dining spots and many pleasant…

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Heritage Hill

One of the nation’s top old-house neighborhoods – with 1,300 buildings dating back to 1844 – is just a five-minute walk from downtown.

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Medical Mile

This world-class health-sciences corridor is spurring new retail and residential developments well beyond its namesake mile.

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North Quarter

The city’s largest park, tiniest burger joint, oldest sweet shop and newest best-bar winner are just a few of the pleasures that await visitors.…

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Southtown

Diversity is the hallmark of Southtown, with numerous ethnic groups contributing to a vibrant mix of restaurants, shops and events.

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Uptown

An eclectic mix of specialty shops, galleries, restaurants and entertainment venues reflect this area’s friendly, funky, fabulous character.

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In January, we told you about 10 warm drinks to enjoy on cold winter days in Grand Rapids, and you responded via the Experience Grand Rapids Facebook page with even more suggestions for local drinks... Read More ›

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Michiganders are crazy. Why? Because we willingly endure unnervingly cold winter days for what seems like endless months in order to reach the invigorating warmth of the summer sun. It's unnecessary,... Read More ›

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From touring art museums and breweries to walking around the world-renowned Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park , it’s easy for visitors to find something to do in Grand Rapids. But sometimes... Read More ›

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With the recent release of the Grand Rapids Music Trail map in June, it has been amazing to see how many venues in Grand Rapids are utilizing the talents of local and traveling musicians to entertain... Read More ›

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