A Look Back: July 26, 1883 – Historic Log Jam on the Grand River
Imagine a log jam seven miles long and three stories high on the Grand River in downtown Grand Rapids. It happened back in 1883!
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The Carousel at the Grand Rapids Public Museum is Gone
The Cook Carousel Pavilion at the Grand Rapids Public Museum is empty. What happened to the 1928 Spillman Carousel?
Some Cool Exhibits at the Grand Rapids Public Museum
Are you looking for something to do? Mask up and head to the Grand Rapids Public Museum! There are several cool exhibits currently on display that you might want to check out.
Lego® Sculptures Coming to the Grand Rapids Public Museum
As a kid, I loved playing with Legos. I was excited when I was able to make a rectangular-shaped house look fairly decent. There is an incredible sculptor named Sean Kenney who puts together absolutely stunning works of art made with Legos. His "Wild Connections" exhibit will be making a stop at the Grand Rapids Public Museum next month.
New Exhibit — “Outbreak” — Opening this Weekend at G.R. Public Museum
The exhibit is free with admission.
Grand Rapids Public Museum Reopens in July
After being closed since March due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Grand Rapids Public Museum will reopen next month.
GRPM shared on their website that they'll be opening to the public July 6, with special member days July 1-3.
The museum has new policies in place for the health and safety of guests and staff...
Remember the Herpolsheimer’s Train? It’s Back at the Public Museum!
What a great "blast from Grand Rapids past" this is. The Grand Rapids Public Museum has brought out the famed Herpolsheimer’s Passenger Train.