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Ramona Park at Night, Reeds Lake, East Grand Rapids, MI. Ramona Park was located on the west shore of Reeds Lake in East Grand Rapids, Michigan, and owned and operated by the Grand Rapids Street Railway Company, a trolley park [2] By 1921 the Ramona Amusement Corporation was formed and managed by the Railway Company. Trolley parks were common ...
The community is part of the Grand Rapids metropolitan area, with the city of Walker to the south and Grand Rapids just to the southeast. Comstock Park is the home of the West Michigan Whitecaps, an affiliate of the Detroit Tigers, who play their games at LMCU Ballpark. The Fred Meijer White Pine Trail State Park also passes through the community.
Grand Rapids, Manitoba; Grand Rapids (Athabasca River) Grand Rapids, British Columbia; Le Grand Rapide, Zec de la Rivière-Sainte-Marguerite, Sainte-Marguerite River, Quebec; In the United States: Grand Rapids metropolitan area, Michigan; Grand Rapids, Minnesota; Grand Rapids, North Dakota; Grand Rapids, Ohio, a village in Wood County
Grand Rapids High School, "GRHS", is one of the two high schools in Independent School District 318.The school was founded in 1895. The school was the first in Northern Minnesota to offer courses in the International Baccalaureate program, and as of 2013 offered the University of Minnesota's College in the Schools Program, and Project Lead the Way, a project in conjunction with the Itasca ...
Heritage Hill is adjacent to downtown Grand Rapids and is the city's oldest residential district. Its 1,300 homes date from 1843 and represent Michigan's largest and finest concentration of nineteenth and early twentieth-century houses. Nearly every style of American architecture, from Greek Revival to Prairie is represented.
Arthur Warren Waite (December 2, 1887 – May 24, 1917) He was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Warren W. Wait and Sarah Jane Haines. He claimed to be a physician and took a course in dentistry at the University of Michigan and then studied at the University of Glasgow. Subsequently, despite the fact that he was listed in directories as "Dr ...
The Beckering Family Carillon Tower is a 151-foot-tall (46 m) carillon-clock tower located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States on the Pew Campus of Grand Valley State University. The tower and carillon was funded and built by Pioneer Construction in 2000.
Held the title as the tallest building in Grand Rapids from 1983 until 1991. [3] 4: Bridgewater Place: 272 / 83: 18: 1993: Part of Bridgewater place complex, one of two buildings. [4] 5: McKay Tower: 259 / 79: 16: 1927: Held the title as the tallest building in Grand Rapids from 1927 until 1983, the longest held title of 56 years. [5] 6: JW ...