Grand Rapids
in Kent County of Michigan, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
42.963 and -85.668 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 42° 57' 48" and W -85° 40' 5"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:57 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/Detroit
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:57 am and 5:08 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids in Kent County (Michigan) with it's 195,097 habitants is a town located in United States about 531 mi (or 854 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Time in Grand Rapids is now 11:57 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Detroit with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Grand Rapids, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Gerald R. Ford International Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Allegan, Hastings, Grand Haven, White Cloud and Ionia. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 0°C / 33 °F

Morning Temperature -3°C / 26 °F
Evening Temperature -2°C / 29 °F
Night Temperature -3°C / 27 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 83%
Air Pressure 1030 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 91% of sky
General Conditions Snow

Tuesday, 3rd of December 2024

1°C (33 °F)
-6°C (21 °F)
Light snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 4th of December 2024

-2°C (28 °F)
-6°C (22 °F)
Light snow, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

-1°C (30 °F)
-6°C (21 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Amway Grand Plaza Curio Collection by Hilton

Address
0,3 mi
187 Monroe NW
49503 Grand Rapids
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


JW Marriott Grand Rapids

Address
0,3 mi
235 Louis Street NW
49503 Grand Rapids
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


CityFlatsHotel Grand Rapids

Address
0,1 mi
83 Monroe Center St NW
49503 Grand Rapids
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn Grand Rapids-North

Address
3,9 mi
500 Center Dr. NW
49544 Grand Rapids
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Courtyard Grand Rapids Downtown

Address
0,3 mi
11 Monroe Avenue NW
49503 Grand Rapids
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn GRAND RAPIDS DOWNTOWN

Address
0,5 mi
310 Pearl Street NW
49504 GRAND RAPIDS
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn - Suites Grand Rapids Downtown

Address
0,8 mi
433 Dudley Place NE
49503 Grand Rapids
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


RIVERFRONT HOTEL GRAND RAPIDS

Address
2,2 mi
270 ANN STREET NW
49504 Grand Rapids
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Country Inn and Suites by Radisson Grand Rapids East

Address
4,1 mi
3251 DEPOSIT DRIVE
49546 Grand Rapids
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


131 Hotel-Plaza

Address
3,5 mi
255 28th St. SW
49548 Grand Rapids
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Grand Rapids Community College

Grand Rapids Community College (GRCC) is a community college located in the city of Grand Rapids in the U.S. state of Michigan. GRCC offers an Associate's degree, a variety of certification programs, occupational training, and other learning opportunities for the surrounding community.

Located at 42.9663, -85.6667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities and colleges in Michigan, Michigan Community College Athletic Association, Education in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Educational institutions established in 1914, Two-year colleges in the United States, North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Universities and colleges in Kent County, Michigan

Roman Catholic Diocese of Grand Rapids

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Grand Rapids is a diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in western Michigan, in the United States. It comprises 102 churches in Ottawa, Kent, Ionia, Muskegon, Newaygo, Oceana, Montcalm, Mecosta, Lake, Mason, and Osceola counties in Michigan. The diocese was created on May 19, 1882 by Pope Leo XIII. The motherchurch of the diocese is the Cathedral of St. Andrew. The prelate of the diocese is the bishop.

Located at 42.958, -85.6672 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Detroit, Religion in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Religious organizations established in 1882, Western Michigan, Christianity in Michigan, Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 19th century

Van Andel Arena

The Van Andel Arena is a 10,834-seat multi-purpose arena, situated in the Heartside district, of Grand Rapids, Michigan. After a $75 million construction effort, the arena opened on October 8, 1996, and since has attracted over five million patrons. It is home to the popular Grand Rapids Griffins ice hockey team, the American Hockey League affiliate of the NHL's Detroit Red Wings.

Located at 42.9622, -85.6719 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Sports venues completed in 1996, Indoor arenas in the United States, Indoor ice hockey venues in the United States, Sports venues in Michigan, Grand Rapids Griffins, Sports in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Buildings and structures in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Economy of Grand Rapids, Michigan, College ice hockey venues in the United States

Ford Fieldhouse

The Ford Fieldhouse is multi-purpose arena in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA, on the campus of Grand Rapids Community College. The Fieldhouse houses a gymnasiums that seats 4,000 and a natatorium that seats 2,000. The gymnasium is now home to the Grand Rapids Community College Raiders and the Grand Rapids Flight, a basketball team in the International Basketball League.

Located at 42.9677, -85.6658 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Indoor arenas in the United States, Sports venues in Michigan, Basketball venues in Michigan, Sports in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Buildings and structures in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Visitor attractions in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Festival of the Arts

The Festival of the Arts, or simply Festival is a three day arts festival in Grand Rapids held on the first Friday, Saturday, and Sunday of June. First held in 1970, after the 1969 installation of Alexander Calder's La Grande Vitesse, known as "The Calder" locally, Festival was quite small with only two stages and a few food booths. Since then, Festival has exploded.

Located at 42.9691, -85.6706 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Arts festivals in the United States, Festivals in Michigan, Visitor attractions in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Grand Rapids Public Library

The Grand Rapids Public Library located in downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan and also includes seven branch libraries throughout the city. The library system has 170 full and part-time employees and has a service area of roughly 197,000 people.

Located at 42.9649, -85.6659 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Education in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Public libraries in Michigan, Buildings and structures in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Van Andel Institute

Van Andel Institute (VAI) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The Institute’s mission is to improve the health and enhance the lives of current and future generations through disease research and science education. VAI was founded by Jay and Betty Van Andel in 1996 and is composed of two complementary institutes: Van Andel Research Institute (VARI) and Van Andel Education Institute (VAEI).

Located at 42.9695, -85.667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Cancer organizations, Medical research institutes, Genetics or genomics research institutions, Research institutes in the United States, Organizations based in Michigan, Organizations established in 1996

Fountain Street Church

Fountain Street Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan, was for a time unique in the United States as being large, religiously liberal and non-denominational in a notably conservative city. It arose from its beginnings as a Baptist church which responded to the ascendency of liberal Christianity in the late 19th century, primarily through graduates of the University of Chicago Divinity School, which was a leader in the movement.

Located at 42.9651, -85.6669 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Baptist churches in Michigan, Religion in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Evangelical churches in Michigan, Religious organizations established in 1869, 19th-century church buildings

Grand Rapids Art Museum

The Grand Rapids Art Museum (GRAM) is an art museum located in Grand Rapids, Michigan with collections ranging from Renaissance to Modern Art and special collections on 19th and 20th century European and American art. Its holdings include notable modern art works such as Richard Diebenkorn’s 1963 Ingleside. The museum has in its collection 5,000 works of art, including over 3,500 prints, drawings and photographs.

Located at 42.965, -85.6714 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Culture of Grand Rapids, Michigan, Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design certified buildings, Buildings and structures in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Art museums in Michigan, Museums in Kent County, Michigan, Visitor attractions in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Art museums established in 1910, 1910 establishments in the United States

Rosa Parks Circle

Rosa Parks Circle is a plaza located in the heart of Grand Rapids, Michigan. During the warmer months it is a multipurpose facility, acting as a venue for events like concerts or dances put on by the Grand Rapids Original Swing Society (GROSS). In the winter the Circle is converted to an ice rink. Below the ice there are 166 fiber optic lights designed to represent the sky of Michigan as it appeared at midnight, January 1, 2000.

Located at 42.9656, -85.6716 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Parks in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Cathedral of Saint Andrew (Grand Rapids, Michigan)

The Cathedral of Saint Andrew is a Catholic cathedral located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. It is the seat of the Diocese of Grand Rapids.

Located at 42.958, -85.6672 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Religious organizations established in 1833, Religious buildings completed in 1876, Roman Catholic cathedrals in the United States, Buildings and structures in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Roman Catholic churches in Michigan, Gothic Revival architecture in Michigan

Plaza Towers

Plaza Towers is a mixed-use highrise building in Grand Rapids, Michigan. At 345 feet it was the tallest building in the city until the completion of the River House Condominiums in 2008. The building contains apartments on floors 8–14, individually owned condominiums on floors 15–32, and a 214-room Courtyard by Marriott hotel on floors 1–7. The building opened in 1991 as Eastbank Waterfront Towers.

Located at 42.9641, -85.6741 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Skyscrapers in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Hotels in Michigan

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Горад Гранд-Рапідс, Гранд Рапидс, ᒥᓯ ᐹᐗᔅᑎᒃ, Grand Rapids, گرندرپیدز، میشیگان, גרנד ראפידס, GRR, グランドラピッズ, 그랜드래피즈, Grand Rapidsas, ग्रँड रॅपिड्स, Гранд-Рапидс, Гренд-Репідс, 大急流城