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Photo Gallery Friday: Butterflies Are Blooming at Frederik Meijer Gardens 2019

Photo Gallery Friday: Butterflies Are Blooming at Frederik Meijer Gardens 2019

April 12, 2019
by Jonathan Katje
Arts and Entertainment, Family Trips

Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park has been one of the Grand Rapids’ area’s most popular destination for lovers of sculpture, music, exotic plants, family…

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10 Grand Rapids Summer Family Fun Activities

10 Grand Rapids Summer Family Fun Activities

June 8, 2017
by Jonathan Katje
Arts and Entertainment, Family Trips

Grand Rapids is Michigan’s second-largest city and a city that offers nonstop recreation, entertainment, and family fun. The city has earned a national reputation as…

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Michigan A to Z: Travel the Mitten's 2017 Spring Guide

Michigan A to Z: Travel the Mitten’s 2017 Spring Guide

March 17, 2017
by Chris Katje
Family Trips, Vacation

For many of us here in the Lower Peninsula, this has been a mild winter. We’ve already had a few brief stretches of spring weather,…

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Photo Gallery Friday: Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, Grand Rapids

Photo Gallery Friday: Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, Grand Rapids

August 12, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Arts and Entertainment, Family Trips

Grand Rapids continues to grow as one of the Midwest’s top travel destinations, thanks to its exploding craft beer scene, sports and entertainment, ArtPrize and…

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Michigan A to Z: Travel the Mitten's 2016 Spring Guide

Michigan A to Z: Travel the Mitten’s 2016 Spring Guide

March 12, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Arts and Entertainment, Breweries, Landmarks, Vacation

This winter was a mild one by Michigan standards, yet we’re still thrilled about warmer temperatures, green grass, flowers, and the chance to get outdoors…

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26 Things To Do In Michigan This Winter: Travel The Mitten's A to Z Guide

26 Things To Do In Michigan This Winter: Travel The Mitten’s A to Z Guide

December 5, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Uncategorized

We may not have as much snow on the ground as we did at this time last year, but winter is on its way and…

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10 Venues To Check Out For ArtPrize Seven Sept. 23 - Oct. 11

10 Venues To Check Out For ArtPrize Seven Sept. 23 – Oct. 11

September 17, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Arts and Entertainment

ArtPrize Seven kicks off on September 23, and more than 1,500 works of art will be on display at more than 160 venues in Grand…

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Frederik Meijer Garden Summer Concert Lineup 2015 Announced: Pricing and On Sale Dates

Frederik Meijer Garden Summer Concert Lineup 2015 Announced: Pricing and On Sale Dates

April 13, 2015
by Chris Katje
Arts and Entertainment

Since the amphitheater at Frederik Meijer Gardens opened in 2003, the venue has been one of the hottest summer concert locations in West Michigan. The…

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Largest Crucifix in World a Site to See in Indian River, Michigan

Largest Crucifix in World a Site to See in Indian River, Michigan

January 25, 2015
by Chris Katje
Landmarks

The National Shrine of Cross in the Woods, located in Indian River, is the largest crucifix in the world. This amazing site was declared a…

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Michigan Museums Bank of America 2020

Michigan Museums: Get in Free With Bank of America

January 12, 2015
by Chris Katje
Family Trips

There are hundreds of museums in the state of Michigan for the public to attend. These museums range in size and price, and who they…

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