Looking for outdoor recreation or the culture of museums? You'll find it in Grand Rapids. Because we're near Lake Michigan, there is an abundance of nature activities, including boating, camping, and hiking. You'll also find plenty to do indoors at Frederick Meijer Botantical Garden & Sculpture Museum, the Grand Rapids Art Museum or the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum. The Van Andel Museum always has a fascinating exhibit for the whole family, while the Children's Museum brings out the kid in all of us. If the nightlife is more your style, check out the local concert venues and niteclub activity. There are also various adult education, trade shows and conferences on any given day.

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