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    The best things to do in Grand Rapids

    Are you coming into town, but still don't really know what to do in Grand Rapids? This city in the state of Michigan in the United States is located near the Rio Grande, about 40 kilometers east of Lake Michigan.

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    Grand Rapids is home to five major
    office furniture
    companies and is known as the "City of Furniture". Among the main attractions in
    Grand Rapids, we can start with the Frederik Meijer
    Gardens & Sculpture Park, which is very large and houses many works of art throughout the gardens. There are many museums and places to visit in Grand Rapids, including the Grand Rapids Public Museum, Grand Rapids Art Museum and Gerald R. Ford Museum, all of which are Grand Rapids attractions that you must visit if you're fond of art or history. Also, visiting the Grand Rapids Symphony, where all of the city operas are held, is one of the most interesting things to do in Grand Rapids today. Spending the day at the John Ball Zoo is another one of the many Grand Rapids activities you can experience. The kids will definitely enjoy this great zoo full of exotic animals. A typical excursion you can go on is the trek to Manistee National Forest, just a few kilometers north of the city. This is one of the more classic things to see in Grand Rapids, where you can navigate the waters of Lake Michigan. There are many day trips to enjoy the wonderful panoramic views in the area, so don't forget your camera! There's lots of stuff to do in Grand Rapids today, don't wait to visit the city!.

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