Grand Rapids, Michigan

From world-class attractions and outdoor recreation to nationally ranked food and craft beverage scenes – Grand Rapids, Michigan is filled with unexpected surprises. Discover why we're America’s Best Beer City, the nation’s Craft Beverage Capital, and a Top 20 U.S. Foodie City. Get an eyeful of spectacular art and an earful of live music. Explore our endless opportunities for family fun. Make your travel dreams come true in Grand Rapids!

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Grand Rapids is No. 8 on the list [of America's Best Towns to Visit] thanks to its vibrant arts scene, thriving beer culture and family-friendly recreation.

Flights of Flavor are unique food and/or drink pairings that let you sample multiple flavors at once. You'll find them at some of the area's best restaurants and breweries - and you'll get rewarded for trying them!

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Take a Soft Trip to Grand Rapids

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Get more out of your getaway by doing less. That’s the idea behind “soft…

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A Guide to Solo Travel in Grand Rapids

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Whether you’re a seasoned solo traveler or you’re just thinking of taking your first…

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Veronica The Explorer Explores Grand Rapids

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Veronica Gordon – also known as @VeronicaGordonOfficial on Instagram – is an…

Women-Owned Businesses in Grand Rapids

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Grand Rapids is an entrepreneurial city, and our risk-taking, can-do spirit extends to women as well…

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Take a Spa & Wellness Trip to Grand Rapids

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Grand Rapids, Michigan is a city known for its vibrant food and drink culture – think Flights…

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Local’s Guide to Party Venues in Grand Rapids

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Whether you’re planning a birthday bash, a graduation celebration, holiday outings, corporate…

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Receive admission into many cultural attractions around Grand Rapids as well as additional exclusive discounts with our $28.00 Culture Pass.

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