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The Coffee House List You Need
Have you ever been sitting at home on a Saturday or Sunday afternoon wanting to run out to a local coffee shop, but you don’t know what’s still open at odd hours? Worse yet, you know they are open, but you don’t know how much longer you have until they close. “No worries!” you say…
Read MoreHidden Beach Spots
Every Michigander has experienced the congested beach escapade. You know the one we’re talking about: lugging your heavy cooler, umbrella, and beach chairs on the hot sand while dodging crowds of people. You finally get a glimpse of a tiny opening and whoosh — in comes another family. It can take the enjoyment out of…
Read MoreMusketawa Trail
Has the city life been getting the better part of you? Tired of traffic, construction, and noise? We have a simple solution for you: take a run, walk or bicycle ride on the Musketawa Trail. Our insider tips will have you appreciating and enjoying everything the trail has to offer. Join Blu House Properties as…
Read MoreBeer City, USA
Haven’t you heard? There is some fierce competition for who puts together the best concoction of hops, malt, yeast and fermentation. With over 50 breweries in the metropolitan area, Grand Rapids has definitely earned its reputation and title as Beer City, USA. We believe this title should be Beer Region, USA. West Michigan arguably has…
Read MoreDowntown Market – Grand Rapids
Want to eat some tacos, barbecue, pho, ice cream, sushi and pizza in one afternoon? Good news: you don’t have to drive all over town to sample these dishes–they are all in one spot; Grand Rapids’ Downtown Market. Walk, run, bike or drive with us as we eat our way through Grand Rapids’ very own…
Read MoreGrand Rapids Children’s Museum
Did you know there is a fun place right in our backyards where children can play and learn at the same time? You may have guessed it – we are referring to the Grand Rapids Children’s Museum. Maybe you need a new place to take your children, or maybe you are young-at-heart and are looking…
Read MoreGrand Rapids Public Museum
Want to see what Grand Rapids was like in the 1890s? Having an urge to see our sky as it was hundreds of years ago? Look no further than the Grand Rapids Public Museum. This beloved institution moved into its current location in 1994 after a generous donation from Jay Van Andel. Come with us…
Read MoreGrand Rapids Drive Basketball
Want to see some professional basketball, but don’t want to travel to Detroit or Chicago? Don’t fret – Grand Rapids is home to an NBA Development League team, the Grand Rapids Drive. So lace up your sneakers, air up the basketball, grab a sweatband and follow us as we take you inside Grand Rapids’ newest…
Read MoreGreat Mexican Food in Grand Rapids
Looking for some juicy, charred carne asada? How about some marinated al pastor? When it comes to Mexican food, Grand Rapids has some great eateries. You have to know where to look to find these gems. Luckily, we have completed some field research and will give you our picks for Grand Rapids’ best authentic Mexican…
Read MoreNew Restaurants & Pubs in Grand Rapids
Feeling like you have tried all the restaurants & pubs in Grand Rapids? Looking for something new? Lucky for you, there are new restaurants popping up all over Grand Rapids, further solidifying our reputation as a ‘foodie” destination. Come with us as we sample some of Grand Rapids’ best new restaurants. THE SOVENGARD – 443…
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