Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park One of Michigan's top attractions, featuring 158 acres of botanical gardens, a tropical conservatory, a renowned sculpture park, Japanese gardens, and rotating seasonal exhibits. Ideal for families, art lovers, and nature enthusiasts.
John Ball Zoo A family-friendly destination featuring over 2, 000 animals, interactive exhibits, wildlife education, and seasonal events. Great for children and animal lovers visiting Grand Rapids. Downtown Grand Rapids & Downtown Market Explore the vibrant downtown district filled with local restaurants, breweries, boutiques, museums, murals, and the popular Downtown Market — a culinary hub with specialty food vendors, bakeries, and unique shops. Perfect for dining, shopping, and experiencing GR's local flavor. Grand Rapids Public Museum A cultural and historical landmark offering exhibits on science, regional history, anthropology, and a beautiful riverside planetarium. A great indoor attraction for families or rainy days.