Tag: easy access

Looking for walkability? Try Grand Rapids

by Experience Grand Rapids / photo by Experience Grand Rapids

Published Aug. 23, 20223 Min Story

Downtown Grand Rapids is walkable – one of the top 14 walkable destinations in the U.S., according to Trips to Discover. Attendees at meetings and events held at any of the city’s downtown venues have everything they could need within a few short blocks. Take a look: Hotels There are 13 hotels…

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The rise of Grand Rapids as a midsized meeting destination

by Experience Grand Rapids / photo by Brian Kelly Photography

Published Nov. 14, 20181 Min Story

Meeting planners, is the bottom line hanging over your head when you search for a destination? You might find more budget-friendly options by skipping the popular, first-tier locations and looking at…

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Gerald R. Ford International Airport focuses on passenger experience

by Experience Grand Rapids / photo by Experience Grand Rapids

Published Sep. 17, 20181 Min Story

Meeting planners know that accessibility is a key component to successful conferences, meetings and events. In addition to being within a day's drive of the half of the U.S. population, Grand Rapids'…

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