Northeast Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
John Ball Zoo
Visit the native and exotic animals who live at John Ball Zoo during your trip to Grand Rapids. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park
Let your kids run wild at the sand pits and tree house while you inspect the sculptures and floral displays in this park’s various gardens.
Van Andel Arena
Catch an event at Van Andel Arena during your trip to Grand Rapids. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
Gerald R. Ford Museum
Take a holographic tour of Ford’s White House and see a piece of the Berlin Wall in this tribute to the 38th president in the town where he was raised.
Grand Rapids Art Museum
The sleek design of the modernist building reflects the gorgeous contemporary artworks within. Learn how to make art fun in the workshops and camps.
Heritage Hill Historic District
Lining the streets of this old residential area are more than 1,000 houses of 60 different designs. Spot Frank Lloyd Wright’s masterpiece among these historic homes.
Our pick of the best Northeast Hotel Deals
Sonesta Hotel Grand Rapids Airport
Overall is a good place to stay, you’re around so many restaurants and places definitely recommend and the price are really good.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Grand Rapids Downtown by IHG
The breakfast was decent. I never used any other amenities.
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Canopy by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown
The room was very clean. I liked the lighting very much. I felt very welcomed. It's a very nice hotel, with a laid back, but professional atmosphere. The staff was awesome, and the valet is worth it. That was our first night ever in Grand Rapids.
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Amway Grand Plaza, Curio Collection by Hilton
Everything was excellent. The only complaint we had is that a microwave is not a standard amenity.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Grand Rapids Downtown
Good
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Sheraton Grand Rapids Airport Hotel
La persona de recepción, fue grosera con unas personas en linea, esperando check in
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Northeast
Midtown
While visiting Midtown, you might make a stop by sights like Fulton Street Farmers Market and Heritage Hill Historic District.
Creston
Creston might not have many top sights, but Huff Park and LMCU Ballpark are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Easttown
The restaurants and live music are just a few features travellers like about Easttown. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Fulton Street Farmers Market and Heritage Hill Historic District are a few top places to visit.
Belknap Lookout
When in Belknap Lookout, you can plan a visit to Grand Rapids Art Museum and Broadway Grand Rapids, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
East Hills
While visiting East Hills, you might make a stop by sights like Heritage Hill Historic District and LaFontsee Galleries.
Medical Mile
You'll enjoy the churches and shopping in Medical Mile. You might want to make time for a stop at La Grande Vitesse or Heritage Hill Historic District.
