Flights to Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids, Michigan is located on the Grand River and is a short drive from Lake Michigan. It was named Grand Rapids because there used to be rapids on the Grand River. With Lake Michigan so close it is a short drive to beautiful beaches and relaxation while you can still enjoy urban life as well. It is nicknamed the Furniture City because it is a lumbering city that now produces a large amount of office furniture. You can take a walking tour of downtown Grand Rapids were you can explore architecture, art, shops and restaurants. You can also go shopping at some of the large malls or small shops.