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Lamar Park - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

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About Lamar Park

Lamar Park is an idyllic oasis nestled in the quiet neighborhood of Kent County, Michigan. This lovely park offers something for everyone: a playground for kids, basketball and tennis courts for athletes, and paths ideal for morning jogs or taking a leisurely stroll with friends. Creature lovers can observe abundant wildlife, from birds to small mammals. During cool months, enjoy a hot cup of cocoa from the concessions area while listening to the soft rustling of nearby trees.
Address : Lamar Park, Wyoming, MI, USA

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Millennium ParkMillennium Park is a marvelous attraction that provides endless entertainment and activities. The park offers four miles of trails that wind through the forests, giving visitors a chance to appreciate the natural beauty of the area. A few highlights of the park include wildlife watching areas, picnic spots with charcoal burning grills, scenic overlooks of the rivers and lakes, and various playgrounds for children. In addition to these great attractions, there are plenty of other seasonal events.
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John Ball ZooThe John Ball Zoo is a spectacular and diverse wildlife attraction. Covering 70 acres of land, the zoo houses more than 1,000 animals from over 200 species. Yielding a wide range of educational opportunities including animal encounters and summer camps, the midwest's largest accredited zoo offers an unforgettable experience for every guest. Among its prized habitats are Big Cat Country and Bear Woods, as well as numerous aviaries and birdhouses to explore.
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Palmer Park. Palmer Park, provides an array of activities that are perfect for the entire family. Located on over 80 acres of land, the park features a swimming pool, picnic tables and grills, baseball and softball fields, basketball courts, playgrounds, hiking trails and even a disc golf course. It's also home to a variety of wildlife like white-tailed deer, muskrats and raccoons. There's no shortage of things to do at Palmer Park for people of all ages.
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Grand RapidsThe Roman Catholic Diocese of Grand Rapids, established in 1882, it was originally known as the Diocese of Sault Ste. Marie. It became a part of the Lansing diocese in 1881 after the province's first bishop moved to Lansing. There are currently more than a million Catholics that live within the diocese's borders in Barry, Byron, Ionia and other surrounding counties. During its history, the diocese has been served by 30 bishops and is presently headed by Bishop David J. Walkowiak.
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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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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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