Grand Rapids Museums - Children's, Art & History Museums in Grand Rapids MI

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AVoigt House Victorian Museum

  • 115 College Avenue Southeast
    Grand Rapids, MI, USA
  • +1 616 456 4600
  • Overview Located in the heart of historic Heritage Hill District of Grand Rapids, this unique 19th century home was built in 1895 and is preserved with the original furnishings and ... more on MuseumStuff.com
  • Overview The Voigt House Victorian Museum, a property of the Public Museum, is a rare "time capsule" showing what life was like for the Midwest upper class over a hundred years ago. The three-story brick mansion was finished in 1896, and members of the Voigt family lived there for 76 years. The last Voigt... more on Grmuseum.org

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Voigt House Victorian Museum
115 College Avenue Southeast
Grand Rapids, MI, USA

BRoger B. Chaffee Planetarium

  • 272 Pearl Street Northwest
    Grand Rapids, MI, USA
  • +1 616 456 3977
  • Overview The Public Museum of Grand Rapids' Digistar-powered theater. You have the opportunity to see a variety of special programs each day as well as being amazed by spectacular music ... more on MuseumStuff.com
  • Overview Say "planetarium" in West Michigan and everyone knows you're talking about the Roger B. Chaffee Planetarium inside the Public Museum’s Van Andel Museum Center in Grand Rapids. Named after the Grand Rapids-born astronaut who lost his life in the 1967 Apollo 1 spacecraft fire, the Chaffee Planeta... more on Grmuseum.org

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Roger B. Chaffee Planetarium
272 Pearl Street Northwest
Grand Rapids, MI, USA

CJohn Ball Zoological Garden

John Ball Zoological Garden
  • 1300 W Fulton Street
    Grand Rapids, MI49504
  • +1 616 336 4301
3.5
12+ reviews, 3 sources
  • Highlights: concessions-food available, gift shop more
  • Overview Located in a beautiful 110 acre park, this zoo contains over 1,000 animals as well as an aquarium, a children's zoo, an ... more on Tripwiser.com
  • This is a medium sized zoo, but it has a lot ot offer. They have monkeys, bears, fish, penguins, a petting zoo, camel rides, and more. Many weekends, you can find zoo employees with animals for kids and adults alike to touch and experience. ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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John Ball Zoological Garden
1300 W Fulton Street
Grand Rapids, MI49504

DGerald R Ford Museum

  • 303 Pearl Street NW
    Grand Rapids, MI 49504-5353
  • 6162540400
4.5
3+ reviews, 2 sources
  • The Ford Presidential Museum offers a superb view of Mr. and Mrs. Ford throughout their lives and it takes visitors back in time, especially to the 1970s, a time of turmoil in America and Vietnam. I learned so much about Gerald Ford and the unique situation he was in after Nixon's resignation. He... more on TripAdvisor
  • We were pleasantly surprised with this museum. There was a wide range of things to see. It took you through his childhood, marriage and Watergate, and of course the presidency. Some of the other interesting things were the human caleidiscope, You step inside a room of mirrors and become part of t... more on TripAdvisor

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Gerald R Ford Museum
303 Pearl Street NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49504-5353

EGrand Rapids Children's Museum

Grand Rapids Children's Museum
  • 11 Sheldon NE
    Grand Rapids, MI 49503
  • 6162354726
4.0
2+ reviews, 2 sources
  • This is one of the better children's museums that we've ever been to. They have a wonderful range of exhibits that will appeal to toddlers and older kids...plus the space is well proportioned and it's easy to keep an eye on everyone as they fan out! We spent close to 3 hours on our first visit...... more on TripAdvisor
  • The Grand Rapids Children's Museum is just the right size not too big and the staff made my kids feel real special. Check out the bubbles, the bees and the VW bug. My kids loved the stage area complete with dress-up. They also really liked the Rapids River with covered bridge and waders. If you n... more on TripAdvisor

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Grand Rapids Children's Museum
11 Sheldon NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503

FForest Hills Fine Arts Center

  • Forest Hills Public Schools Fine Arts Center
    Grand Rapids, MI 49546
  • +1 616 493 8965
5.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Overview Financed through a public bond referendum, this unique venue was designed to foster community art. Seating over 1200, The Forest Hills Fine Arts Center features local productions and exhibits as well as nationally renowned artists. From Bruce Hornsby to the Peking Acrobats this center ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Overview Financed through a public bond referendum, this unique venue was designed to foster community art. Seating over 1200, The Forest Hills Fine Arts Center features local productions and exhibits as well as nationally renowned artists. From Bruce Hornsby to the Peking Acrobats this center ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Forest Hills Fine Arts Center
Forest Hills Public Schools Fine Arts Center
Grand Rapids, MI 49546

GVan Andel Museum Center

  • 272 Pearl Street NW
    Grand Rapids, MI 49504
  • +1 616 456 3977
  • My husband and I went to this museum when they were displaying the Dead Sea Scrolls. The display was really well done and they had individual head sets for each guest. At one of the on-site restaurants they even featured an authentic Middle Eastern menu/buffet in honor of the event. The rest of t... more on TripAdvisor
  • If you are in Grand Rapids visiting the Gerald Ford Museum, it is worth your time to cross the street and spend a little time at the Van Andel Museum as well. I found the area called "Furniture City" very interesting and informative......making us realize the part that furniture manufacturing has... more on TripAdvisor

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Van Andel Museum Center
272 Pearl Street NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49504

HPublic Museum of Grand Rapids

  • 272 Pearl NW Grand Rapids
    49504
  • 6164563977
4.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Oh my God! A Museum! About Grand Rapids, Michigan, 19th century furniture capital of the United States! WOOOHOOOO! more on Yelp
  • Overview Founded in 1854, our Museum is dedicated to collecting, preserving, and teaching about the natural and cultural history of West Michigan. It is owned and operated by the City of Grand Rapids. Museum sites include Van Andel Museum Center, Voigt House Victorian Museum and Blandford Nature Center. T... more on MuseumStuff.com

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Public Museum of Grand Rapids
272 Pearl NW Grand Rapids
49504

IBK Gallery

  • 29 Monroe Avenue Northwest
    Grand Rapids, MI 49503-2662
  • +1 616 224 2700
  • Overview This gallery carries the work of fine art photographer Brian Kelly, including his limited edition ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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BK Gallery
29 Monroe Avenue Northwest
Grand Rapids, MI 49503-2662

JGallery In Gifts At Gram

  • 155 Division Ave N
    Grand Rapids, MI 49503
  • +1 616 831 2920
3.5
1+ reviews, 1 sources

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Gallery In Gifts At Gram
155 Division Ave N
Grand Rapids, MI 49503

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