General Amenities
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Free Parking:
- Minutes to Airport: 20
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Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum
- 303 Pearl St. NW
- Neighborhood:Downtown
- Grand Rapids, MI 49504
- (616) 254-0400
Experience America's most entertaining presidential museum. Attend a White House State Dinner, step inside the Oval Office, see the original Watergate burglar tools and Smithsonian-caliber changing exhibitions. President Ford and Betty B. Ford are buried on site.
Accessibility
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ADA Compliant:
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Accessible Restrooms:
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Family Restrooms:
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ADA Doors:
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Accessible Parking:
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Signs with Braille:
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Hearing Impaired Access:
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Wheelchairs:
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Getting Around the Venue:
The Main entrance has manual doors with door closers. The entrance is flush with the sidewalk. There is a courtyard and water feature outside the entrance. The courtyard connects to the parking lot to the south, and to Anab Awen Park to the east. There are no steps along the parking lot side of the courtyard. There are steps along the Park side of the courtyard. The water feature uses steps as a design feature. Viewing the feature from the north or east, and getting near the main design elements requires using these steps.
There are Men’s and Women’s single-user style restrooms with clear floor spaces present on the second floor.
The routes through the venue are wide and level. There are many exhibits on the second floor and routes branch off in many directions and may become confusing.
There is an elevator in the entrance lobby that provides access to all floors.
The venue is quiet.
Some of the exhibition areas are dimly lit.
There is bench seating available.
ArtPrize guest will not need to pay for admission to the museum to view the ArtPrize exhibits.
General Amenities
-
Free Parking:
- Minutes to Airport: 20
Accessibility
-
ADA Compliant:
-
Accessible Restrooms:
-
Family Restrooms:
-
ADA Doors:
-
Accessible Parking:
-
Signs with Braille:
-
Hearing Impaired Access:
-
Wheelchairs:
- Getting Around the Venue: The Main entrance has manual doors with door closers. The entrance is flush with the sidewalk. There is a courtyard and water feature outside the entrance. The courtyard connects to the parking lot to the south, and to Anab Awen Park to the east. There are no steps along the parking lot side of the courtyard. There are steps along the Park side of the courtyard. The water feature uses steps as a design feature. Viewing the feature from the north or east, and getting near the main design elements requires using these steps. There are Men’s and Women’s single-user style restrooms with clear floor spaces present on the second floor. The routes through the venue are wide and level. There are many exhibits on the second floor and routes branch off in many directions and may become confusing. There is an elevator in the entrance lobby that provides access to all floors. The venue is quiet. Some of the exhibition areas are dimly lit. There is bench seating available. ArtPrize guest will not need to pay for admission to the museum to view the ArtPrize exhibits.
- Largest Room 4095
- Reception Capacity 300
- Theatre Capacity 252
- AudioVisual Services Yes
- Auditorium Yes
- Auditorium Seating 252
- Concurrent Meeting Rooms 2
- Conference Capacity 0
- Number of Rooms 2
Auditorium
- Total Sq. Ft.: 3100
- Height: 12
- Theater Capacity: 254
Michigan Room
- Total Sq. Ft.: 750
- Height: 12
- Theater Capacity: 70
- Classroom Capacity: 30
Cabinet
- Height: 10
Main Lobby
- Total Sq. Ft.: 2200
- Banquet Capacity: 100
- Reception Capacity: 250
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