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Grand Rapids Michigan Offers Something for Everyone

Michigan's second largest city, Grand Rapids, offers something for everyone. You can enjoy a stroll along the downtown river-walk, explore historic Heritage Hill, play a round of golf, enjoy an evening arts performance or cheer for one of the local professional sports teams. Grand Rapids, Michigan's lively downtown entertainment district offers several night clubs, theaters and dining options galore. Four exceptional museums are all within a short walk.

Charming Lake Michigan coastal towns and stunning beaches can be found in Grand Haven, Holland and Muskegon. Grand Rapids also has a vast array of art and sculpture galleries, dune-filled parks, bicycle trails, water and amusement parks, auto racing venues, and more.

Recent development has built a diverse economic base creating one of the most favorable business climates in the U.S. Grand Rapids remains a leading Midwest manufacturing and trade center.

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