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DeVos Place Convention Center, erected on the Grand River in downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan, is a multi-purpose convention center. It is named for Richard DeVos, who donated $20 million towards its construction. The convention center contains a large, 162,000 square foot exhibit hall and an additional 40,000 square foot ballroom.
Amway Grand Plaza Hotel: 318 / 97: 28: 1983: Held the title as the tallest building in Grand Rapids from 1983 until 1991. [3] 4: Bridgewater Place: 272 / 83: 18: 1993: Part of Bridgewater place complex, one of two buildings. [4] 5: McKay Tower: 259 / 79: 16: 1927: Held the title as the tallest building in Grand Rapids from 1927 until 1983, the ...
Van Andel Arena is a multi-purpose arena situated in the Heartside district of Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. The arena attracted over five million patrons in its first 5 years, 1996–2001. It serves as the home of the Grand Rapids Griffins of the American Hockey League and the Grand Rapids Gold of the NBA G League.
Description. Heritage Hill is adjacent to downtown Grand Rapids and is the city's oldest residential district. Its 1,300 homes date from 1843 and represent Michigan's largest and finest concentration of nineteenth and early twentieth-century houses. Nearly every style of American architecture, from Greek Revival to Prairie is represented.
CNG. Chief executive. Andrew Johnson. Website. ridetherapid.org. The Interurban Transit Partnership, branded as The Rapid, is the public transit operator serving Grand Rapids, Michigan and its suburbs. In 2023, the system had a ridership of 6,239,500, or about 24,100 per weekday.
Gerald R. Ford International Airport. / 42.88083°N 85.52278°W / 42.88083; -85.52278. Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford International Airport ( IATA: GRR, ICAO: KGRR, FAA LID: GRR) is a commercial airport in Cascade Township, approximately 13 miles (21 km) southeast of Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. The facility is owned by the Kent ...
U.S. Route 131 US 131 highlighted in red Route information Auxiliary route of US 31 Maintained by INDOT and MDOT Length 269.956 mi [a] (434.452 km) Existed November 11, 1926 (1926-11-11) –present Major junctions South end I-80 Indiana Toll Road / SR 13 near Middlebury, IN Major intersections US 12 near White Pigeon, MI I-94 in Portage, MI M-6 in Wyoming, MI I-196 in Grand Rapids, MI I-96 / M ...
The West Michigan Center for Arts and Technology ( WMCAT) is a not-for-profit education and training facility in downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan. WMCAT opened in 2005 with 8,477 sq. ft. (since expanded to 12,414 sq. ft.) of renovated former Jacobson's department store space earning a LEED ( Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design ...