Many people in Grand Rapids, Michigan visit Robinette’s Apple Haus when they want to taste some of the finest fruits in the area. Robinette’s Apple Haus has been serving great food ever since 1973. You will be able to enjoy a variety of fruits here include apples, nectarines, pumpkins, tart cherries, apricots and peaches, depending …
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Since 1924 Ferris Coffee & Nut Company Has Been A Grand Rapids Staple
One of the best things about living in Grand Rapids, MI, is the stable economy. There are businesses here that were established decades ago that have added jobs and money to the area. One such company is the Ferris Coffee & Nut Company, established in 1924. They have contributed to the area for nearly one …
Dream It, Build It: A LEGO Exhibit Opens March 1 in Grand Rapids
The Dream It, Build It: A LEGO Exhibit will be running from March first to August 31st at the Grand Rapids Public Museum located on Pearl Street North West. Thirteen recreations done in LEGO bricks of the world’s most well-known architectural works will be on display. All are done by Adam Reed Tucker who is …
Butterflies Are Blooming Returns To Grand Rapids March 1, 2014
The largest tropical butterfly exhibit in the nation, returns for its annual visit at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park on March 1, 2014. You will see more than 40 different species of butterflies, and witness their magical transformation from chrysalis to magnificent butterfly in the Butterfly Bungalow. Once the adult butterflies are released into …
Congratulations To The Winners Of ArtPrize 2013!
ArtPrize is a sprawling event in three square miles of downtown Grand Rapids. For almost three weeks, the community of Grand Rapids joins together for an international art competition unlike anything seen before. The winner of the art competition is given a prize of $200,000, and is chosen by public vote. Anyone is welcome to …
Top 10 Beers To Experience In “Beer City” Grand Rapids, MI
Grand Rapids, MI is known as the “Beer City” — and for good reason. No where in the country will you find as many custom craft brews as you will here. If you’re paying a visit, here are the top ten you must try. 1. 440 Pepper Smoker This beer, produced by the Original Gravity …
Cygnus 27 Offers A Romantic Dinner With A Beautiful View Of Grand Rapids
Clients often ask where they can experience certain things in Grand Rapids. They know that the duty of a real estate professional is to know their town. When customers come to purchase property, they also need substantive information on the location and its neighborhood. Over a certain time, a real estate professional begins to …
Grandmother Power: A Global Phenomenon On Display In Grand Rapids
With a 1928 Spillman Carousel spinning right over the Grand River, a 76-foot fin whale skeleton suspended from the ceiling, and dozens of exhibit rooms to explore, the Grand Rapids Public Museum is an ideal place to spend a chilly winter day—or any other day! A short walk from the Gerald R. Ford Presidential …
Grand Rapids Downtown Market Offers All Types Of Local Flavor
The $30 million Grand Rapids Downtown Market is definitely the place to go for the best in Michigan when it comes to fresh local fruits and vegetables, flowers, delicious baked goods, jams and jellies, beef, fish and so much more. Dozens of farmers and artisans are in the outdoor farmer’s market. The vendors are happy …
Imaginations Are Sparked At Childrens Opera Theatre In Grand Rapids
In and around Grand Rapids, a multitude of things to do, see and experience await – from the most culturally-rich of theatrical performances to some of the more jaw-droppingly scenic vistas America has to offer. In the midst of these attractions is the Children’s Opera Studio, part of the Opera Grand Rapids, the longest-running professional opera company …