Foster Park - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

Hotels near Foster Park

AC Hotel by Marriott Grand Rapids Downtown

★★

1.13 km away from here

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9.2

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Hyatt Place Grand Rapids Downtown

★★★

1.13 km away from here

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$170.10 per nightSelect

Top Activities Near Foster Park

Attractions Near Foster Park

Meyer May House

0.6 km away from here

The Meyer May House is a stunning example of exquisite Prairie architecture. Designed by famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright in 1909 and restored over a decade ago by Steelcase®, the house features clean lines, bold horizontals, and beautiful art glass windows. It proudly stands as an intact representation of Wright's style, while also remaining relevant to contemporary interests. Its open plan allows visitors to appreciate the 90 year old beauty of the house.

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Roman Catholic Diocese of Grand Rapids

0.65 km away from here

The 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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Van Andel Arena

0.99 km away from here

Van 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 Art Museum

1.08 km away from here

The 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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Rosa Parks Circle

1.16 km away from here

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.

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La Grande Vitesse

1.39 km away from here

La 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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Discover More Attractions in Allen County, Home of Foster Park

Allen County

Allen County, situated in northeast Indiana, offers a diverse array of attractions and experiences for visitors, blending history, culture, outdoor adventures, and modern amenities.At the heart of the county lies Fort Wayne, a vibrant city that serves as the region's cultural and economic hub. Fort Wayne boasts an eclectic mix of attractions, including the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo, renowned for its immersive exhibits and conservation efforts.

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