Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI
Places to go in Grand Rapids
30 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.
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Aman Park
Scenic natural area featuring self-guided hiking & cross-country ski trails for year-round use.
0 -1859 Lake Michigan Dr, Grand Rapids, MI 49534, USA
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Blandford Nature Center
1715 Hillburn Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504, USA
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Cascade Township Park
Community land with lots of athletic facilities, a playground, picnic areas & a sledding hill.
3810 Thornapple River Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546, USA
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Crahen Valley Park
4355 Leonard St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525, USA
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Fallasburg Park
1124 Fallasburg Park Dr NE, Lowell, MI 49331, USA
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Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park
Sprawling botanical gardens with diverse sculptures hosting indoor art exhibits & summer concerts.
1000 E Beltline Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525, USA
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Grand Rapids Township Park
1836 E Beltline Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525, USA
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Grand Ravines North County Park
9920 42nd Ave, Georgetown Township, MI 49428, USA
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Hager Park
Family- & dog-friendly park with a themed play area, picnicking, nature trails & spring wildflowers.
8212 28th Ave, Georgetown Township, MI 49428, USA
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Hemlock Crossing
8115 W Olive Rd, West Olive, MI 49460, USA
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Huff Park
City park with a playground & ball field, plus a wetlands boardwalk trail with interpretive signs.
2399 Ball Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505, USA
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John Collins Park
650 Lakeside Dr SE, East Grand Rapids, MI 49506, USA
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Ken-O-Sha Park
Sprawling area with paved trails, playground, picnic area, basketball court & baseball field.
1353 Van Auken St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508, USA
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Lookout Park
801 Fairview Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505, USA
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Millennium Park
Vast urban park reclaims heavily used land for 6-acre beach & wetlands with hiking trails.
1415 Maynard Ave SW, Walker, MI 49534, USA
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North Ottawa Dunes
18201 N Shore Rd, Spring Lake, MI 49456, USA
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P. J. Hoffmaster State Park
Park features the Dune Climb stairway, lake-view observation deck & miles of hiking & skiing trails.
6585 Lake Harbor Rd, Norton Shores, MI 49441, USA
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Pickerel Lake Park - Fred Meijer Nature Preserve
6001 Ramsdell Dr NE, Rockford, MI 49341, USA
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Plaster Creek Family Park
Park featuring a ball diamond & tennis courts, plus a playground, restrooms & a picnic shelter.
2401 Buchanan Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49548, USA
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Provin Trails Park
46-acre forested park with interconnected loops of natural trails for hiking & cross-country skiing.
2900 4 Mile Rd NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525, USA
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Richmond Park
Large park featuring various sports facilities, plus trails, a playground, a pond & an outdoor pool.
963 Richmond St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504, USA
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Riverside Park
Nature trails for hiking, biking & bird-watching plus fishing, kayaking, winter sports & disc golf.
2001 Monroe Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505, USA
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Rosy Mound Natural Area
13925 Lakeshore Ave, Grand Haven, MI 49417, USA
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Saugatuck Dunes State Park
Day-use preserve featuring 2.5 miles of shoreline, bird-watching & trails to coastal dunes & woods.
6575 138th Ave, Holland, MI 49423, USA