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About Rosa Parks Circle

Rosa Parks Circle is a vibrant public space offering a variety of activities for visitors to enjoy. Named after civil rights activist Rosa Parks, the circle features attractive flower beds and sidewalks surrounded by benches and seating areas. The central fountain adds to the beauty of the space, along with sculptures and other artwork placed around its perimeter. This is also a great spot to attend outdoor events such as live music performances, art exhibits and food festivals.
Address : 135 Monroe Center St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA

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Grand Rapids Art MuseumThe Grand Rapids Art Museum is a popular destination for art lovers from near and far. It provides a comprehensive collection of world-wide art ranging from early Renaissance to modern day. This museum also offers a hands-on program that teaches visitors about the history of an artwork or piece through interactive programs. With plenty of engaging activities such as monthly family days, Saturday story time, and more, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
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Van Andel ArenaVan Andel Arena is a popular and beautiful venue for entertainment. The 8,400 seat arena is home to the AHL's Grand Rapids Griffins hockey team, as well as other events ranging from concerts to basketball games and family shows. The Arena also serves up delicious food from the concession stands. Over the years the arena has undergone many renovations onboarding two HD video screens at both ends of the playing area, resulting in an all-encompassing experience for visitors.
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Grand Rapids Public MuseumThis Museum, is an educational and entertaining institution. As the third oldest public museum in U S, it offers a variety of exhibits that explore the history of West Michigan, as well as its diverse wildlife and ecosystems. It houses artifacts from Native American dig sites, collections on pioneers who settled West Michigan and films that detail natural disasters in its Van Andel Disaster Gallery. The ever-changing exhibits provide a fun and interactive environment for all to explore.
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Roger B. Chaffee Planetarium. The Roger B. Chaffee Planetarium, is a great destination for those looking to explore the wonders of the cosmos. From family events to educational programs, the planetarium offers a variety of activities and experiences that you won't soon forget. During your visit, become immersed in the starry night sky with an incredible full-dome show featuring stunning imagery and spectacular effects. A wide selection of shows are offered at various times throughout the year.
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City of Grand Rapids, City HallGrand Rapids, Michigan is a beautiful western city located in Kent County. From stunning architecture to incredible public parks, there is something for everyone in this bustling locale. Perhaps one of the most prominent features in the city is City Hall which dates back to 1888 and is beloved by locals and visitors alike due to its grandiose façade - complete with red brick, carvings, and detailed openings overlooking the beautiful Grand River behind it.
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La Grande VitesseLa Grand Vitesse is a sculpture by the noted American architect and sculptor, Alexander Calder. Located on the banks of the Grand River in Kent County, Michigan, it was gifted to the public in 1969 by renowned philanthropist Richard Appelbaum and the community qucikly embraced the work of art. Nicknamed "The Bear" by locals, its bright red form stands 60 feet tall and captures both attention and admiration. Popular for pedestrians, cyclists and boaters alike.

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Kent County
Kent County, located in the western part of Michigan's lower peninsula, is the 12th most populous county in the state. This vibrant, diverse community has much to offer those who visit for business or pleasure. From lakeside attractions to world-renowned museums, there is something here for everyone. Nestled between Grand Rapids and Muskegon, Kent County is home to some of Michigan's top universities and is a great place for both families and singles to live. The economy of Kent County continues

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