Local area

Botanical garden and internationally acclaimed sculpture park

Mall anchored by Macy's, Younkers, Kohls, Sears, JC Penneys and Dicks Sporting Goods.

Explore the many museums and sites of downtown Grand Rapids

Take in a Baseball Game at 5/3 Ball Park. Affiliate of the Detroit Tigers.

This museum offers world-class exhibitions on history, nature, cultural heritage and more. Ride a 1928 carousel, catch a show in the planetarium or eat in the cafe overlookin the Grand River. General Admission charged.

Take in a Griffins Hockey game, affiliate of the Detroit Red Wings. Concerts and Events.

John Ball Zoo with over 1,000 animals, is located in a 110 acre park. The zoo has an aquarium, children's zoo, African area and chimpanzee exhibit. Admission charged

Experience America's most entertaining presidential museum. Attend a White House State Dinner, step inside the Oval Office and Cabinet Room, and see the original Watergate burglar tools. Admission charged.

Full service ski resort offering downhill skiing and snowboarding. During the summer months, the ski area hosts Chase Picnic Pops concerts featuring the Grand Rapids Symphony.

GRAM presents exhibitions of national caliber and regional distinction. ITs collection spans from Renaissance to modern art. Call for information on exhibitions and programs. Admission charged.