- TripBuzz found 35 things to do with kids in or near Grand Rapids, Michigan, including 16 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wyoming and Holland.
- From John Ball Zoo to Grand Rapids Children's Museum, the Grand Rapids area offers 48 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Theaters, History Museums and Nature & Wildlife Areas.
- The second largest city in the state of Michigan, Grand Rapids has a population of nearly 200,000 residents. Nicknamed 'Furniture City', it is home to the world's leading furniture manufacturers. Visitors enjoy the rich culture and arts available throughout the city, as Grand Rapids is home to a wealth of museums, theatres, historical homes and performing arts centers.
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Chow down on a wide array of classic American fare such as cheeseburgers, french toast, and scrambled eggs
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Saugatuck's Good Goods is a specialty shop that carries a wide variety of art and craft items spread out over two floors. Items include jewelry, ceramics, furniture, textiles, paintings, sculpture, and glassware.
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Norman F. Kruse Park has about one mile of Lake Michigan beach, with clear views of Lake Michigan. This is the major picnic area with 4 picnic shelters and an accessible ramp to the beach and into the dunes.
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One of Michigan's most popular beaches, Oval Beach attracts thousands of locals and visitors each year. It is a popular destination for summer swimming and boating. The water is too cold for winter swimming, but the beach remains open.
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Pere Marquette Beach, Muskegon, MI
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At J-Boards Standup Paddleboard Rentals they offer stand up paddleboards and some basic paddle boarding knowledge to each of their customers. The store is even right next to a beach where renters can try their hands at the sport!
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484 West Webster Avenue, Muskegon, MI 49440
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Hackley & Hume Historic Site's historic Victorian homes were built around 1889 with their duplex garage.The homes are preserved right now as if it was 1913. The houses are very ornate. This is the home of Muskegon's most famous lumber baron. The fireplaces have carvings that cannot be duplicated.
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Comprised of a main building and five historical structures, the Lakeshore Museum Center is a historical museum focused on both natural and cultural topics. The museum maintains both permanent and temporary exhibits, and hosts a variety of seasonal events.
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216 Hamilton Street Slip 65, Saugatuck, MI 49406
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At Seasun Sailing Charters, visitors take chartered ship rides out onto Lake Michigan. Passengers can arrange company outings, short family cruises, and even on-board weddings on the Great Lakes.
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Also known as the Frauenthal Center for the Performing Arts, the Frauenthal Theater is a historic venue that hosts a wide array of cultural events and performances, including concerts, plays, comedy, and educational events.
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A tour on the USS LST 393 is self-guided but the crew present on the vessel provide information regarding its importance and history in WWI and WWII. It is very interesting for children as well as adults to learn about it as they visit.
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Cruises of Muskegon Lake and Lake Michigan are the focus of the Port City Princess. The boat offers general sightseeing cruises along with private charters for weddings, school events, parties, and reunions.