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The Grand Rapids-Kent County Convention Arena Authority will have ownership and management authority. The venue will include a number of seating options to accommodate different budgets. These options will include grass and fixed seats, upper and lower concourses, suites, a terrace, and a VIP pavilion.
Located on a 3.5 acres (1.4 ha) site adjacent to U.S. Route 131, the Grand Rapids Downtown Market has a three-story, 132,000 square feet (12,300 m 2) building with 24 permanent spaces for indoor vendors and an outdoor canopy providing 52 stalls for a farmers' market.
By 1914, local women, part of the Grand Rapids Federation of Women's Clubs, lobbied for the city to establish a dedicated space for the farmers to sell their products. The new farmers market opened on Leonard Street and quickly gained popularity. [1] Other markets opened in the city and enjoyed similar popularity.
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. [1]
Shops at CenterPoint is an open air strip mall located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. It opened in 1967 as Eastbrook Mall (an enclosed mall), a year before the larger Woodland Mall opened across the street. Throughout 2012 and 2013, the center underwent renovation tearing off half of the mall to become an outdoor shopping mall ...
English: Title: Downtown Grand Rapids from the air, Grand Rapids, Michigan Subjects: Cities & towns; Rivers; Bridges Places: Michigan > Kent (county) > Grand Rapids Notes: Title from item. Extent: 1 print (postcard) : linen texture, color ; 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. Accession #: 06_10_014880
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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.