Media
What's going on in Grand Rapids? A lot. No seriously. Check it out for yourself!
Travel journalists, bloggers and other media are welcome to explore our amazing city.
Unfortunately, we are unable to host any additional influencers in 2025. Please check back for the 2026 visits.
Janet Korn Senior Vice President of Strategic Initiatives
Learn MoreTo prove how friendly the town is for family travel, CNN reporter, Derek Van Dam brings his seven-year-old daughter Maya to take in everything Grand Rapids has to offer. CNN recently named Grand Rapids one of America's Best Towns to Visit.
A Grand Investment
“A Grand Investment” is an ongoing series exploring the business landscape of Grand Rapids. Michigan’s fastest growing metro area and one of the nation’s strongest economies, Grand Rapids is fueled by a creative, collaborative spirit that generates global, national and entrepreneurial investment. This series highlights leading sectors of the local economy and underscores the city’s suitability for innovation-focused meetings.