About Area

About Grand Rapids:

The City of Grand Rapids, as the second largest city in the state of Michigan, encompasses an area of approximately 45 square miles. The city's population is 197,800, per the 2000 census. Grand Rapids is the county seat of Kent County and our metropolitan area has a population of over 1,000,000.
www.grand-rapids.mi.us

Grand Rapids Public School District: http://www.grps.k12.mi.us/

Nearby Attractions:

Alpine Avenue: Shops, Restaurants and Plazas in a convenient 3-mile stretch of road; approximately 5 miles from both properties.

Knapp’s Corner: http://www.knappscorner.com/

Chamber of Commerce: www.grandrapids.org

Kent County Convention & Visitors Bureau: http://www.visitgrandrapids.org/

Downtown Grand Rapids:

This map link is from the Wyndham Hill community to Van Andel Arena in the heart of downtown GR - 4.4 mi – about 12 mins:
Click here for directions

The Van Andel hosts a variety of concerts, professional sports, and fun events! http://www.vanandelarena.com/