Hotels near Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Leonardo da Vinci's Horse – just one of the monuments located 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from the centre of Grand Rapids. You could also start your cultural experience by heading over to the art galleries in the area.

Provin Trails Park is worth a visit, located 5.6 mi (9 km) from central Grand Rapids. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Celebration! Cinema and IMAX Theater in Leffingwell-Twin Lakes. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Forest Hills Fine Arts Center, Grand Rapids Civic Theatre, and Broadway Grand Rapids are not far.

Art fans might want to visit the upcoming exhibitions at Forest Hills Fine Arts Center in Grand Rapids. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you want to see more of the art galleries in Grand Rapids, LaFontsee Galleries isn't far either.

Imagine soaking up the atmosphere at Canepa Tennis Center, a stadium in East Grand Rapids. If you think Canepa Tennis Center is cool, you might also like MSA Fieldhouse and Van Andel Arena, both located nearby.

Travellers who enjoy the great outdoors might want to go to Huff Park, located 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from central Grand Rapids.

If you like haggling for the best price, you might want to head out to Fulton Street Farmers Market in Midtown and take in the atmosphere. There are also lots of shops and restaurants in the area if you fancy a wander.

Calvin College Ecosystem Preserve is worth a pic or two when discovering East Paris. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.