Best places: Tourist attractions in Grand Rapids

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Skydive Grand Haven
Skydiving center
👍👍 My second dive, but first at 14,000 feet! The entire crew was amazing, professional, and my instructor Scott made me feel so at ease about the extra 4,000 feet. The funniest part to me was that I spent the days leading up to and the morning of my jump completely freaking out, but as we made out asce...
5.00 (495 reviews) (~43.94 km from centre)
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Outdoor Discovery Center
Nature preserve
Educational facility at a nature preserve with exhibits on native animals & play areas for kids.
4.90 (932 reviews) (~43.75 km from centre)
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Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park
Botanical garden
Sprawling botanical gardens with diverse sculptures hosting indoor art exhibits & summer concerts.
4.80 (11.6K reviews) (~6.58 km from centre)
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Boulder Ridge Wild Animal Park
Zoo
Set on 80 acres, this private zoo hosts a range of exotic animals, many that can be touched.
4.80 (3.8K reviews) (~31.81 km from centre)
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Grand Ravines Dog Park
Dog park
👍👍 Highest-ranking dog park I've visited. Large & small dog separate areas! Fenced in woods section significantly helps limit crowding. Pups must be leashed unless located in gated fields! Very Impressed by the other respectful visitors & dogs! Top quality maintenance of the grounds! 7am-10pm are park...
4.80 (1.5K reviews) (~17.56 km from centre)
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Rosy Mound Natural Area
Park
👍👍 Such a lovely, lovely place. Vigorous walk up and over the dunes through the forest and done to the lake on the other side. Great lake views from lookout platforms. Lots of great beach walking and activity area. Bathrooms at the parking lot/trail head and at the beach. You won't be disappointed...
4.80 (1.1K reviews) (~45.37 km from centre)
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Rockford Dam Overlook
Scenic spot
👍👍 Great spot to take pictures and relax to the soothing sounds of the Flat River cascading downstream. Seems like a revered fishing spot as I always see lots of dudes wading beneath the dam with extra long fishing poles, but no one ever seems to catch anything while I'm there, kind of like Pickerel La...
4.80 (1K reviews) (~19.49 km from centre)
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Holland State Park - Macatawa Campground
Campground
Paved bike trails run through this expansive beachfront park with sunset views & concessions.
4.70 (6.8K reviews) (~47.87 km from centre)
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Grand Rapids Public Museum
Museum
History & science museum with exhibits on 3 floors, plus a 1928 carousel, theater & planetarium.
4.70 (5.7K reviews) (~0.76 km from centre)
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Pickerel Lake Park - Fred Meijer Nature Preserve
Park
👍👍 Great collection of trails. The blue trail circles around the lake; approximately a 2 mile hike. Most of the trail is flat, but expect a couple hills. Nice views and benches to enjoy the scenery. No dogs allowed.
4.80 (727 reviews) (~20.78 km from centre)
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Hemlock Crossing
Park
👍👍 Went with my 3 boys on a Saturday in January. Absolutely will be going back there. 3 hours was nowhere near long enough. We went on the trails for a little bit then went to the main building and watched the birds and squirrels at the bird watch station.
4.80 (716 reviews) (~39.25 km from centre)
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Millennium Park
Park
Vast urban park reclaims heavily used land for 6-acre beach & wetlands with hiking trails.
4.70 (3.7K reviews) (~7.31 km from centre)
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Grand Ravines North County Park
Park
👍👍 This was such a beautiful park that is wheelchair accessible. Plenty of trails to social distance and enjoy the scenery. A covered bridge, launch for canoes, lodge, and a suspension bridge what more could you ask for.....well you asked for it....and a connecting dog park!!!! Such a great stop a defi...
4.90 (367 reviews) (~18.04 km from centre)
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Holland State Park
Park
👍👍 When our kids were little and we lived here, I'd bring the kids to this beach every single day all summer. We'd arrive in the morning and stay til sunset. We moved to Florida for 21 years and came back to visit this week. We brought the kids and all the Grandkids. Oh how the memories came flooding b...
4.70 (2.6K reviews) (~48.89 km from centre)
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Townsend Park
Park
👍👍 I absolutely love this park. It's a ways out. Located in Cannonsburg. It's worth the drive. The park features trails and tons of picnic areas. Plus playground equipment for the kiddos. It's a nice little escape from the woes of daily life.
4.80 (632 reviews) (~19.73 km from centre)
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The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum
Museum
Museum tells Ford's life story using artifacts, interactive exhibits & a replica of the Oval Office.
4.70 (1.9K reviews) (~0.96 km from centre)
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Fallasburg Park
Park
👍👍 Nice disc golf course, Alot of variety in on the course 👍 not really a beginner course, but great for an average to above average player! Hole 5 is a little cheesy though. Also wish the baskets were painted, or at least had flags on them, there all a dall gray and are very jard to see in the woods....
4.80 (577 reviews) (~27.24 km from centre)
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Centennial Park
Park
Open green space with trails, a gazebo, a fountain, tulip & tropical plant displays & memorials.
4.70 (1.8K reviews) (~40.84 km from centre)
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Grand Haven South Pierhead Outer Lighthouse
Historical landmark
Built in 1839, this historic boardwalk features 2 red-painted lighthouses to guide ships.
4.80 (557 reviews) (~48.94 km from centre)
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Aman Park
Park
Scenic natural area featuring self-guided hiking & cross-country ski trails for year-round use.
4.80 (542 reviews) (~13.19 km from centre)
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