Alpine Center Travel Guide
Grand Rapids


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Popular places to visit

Van Andel Arena
Catch an event at Van Andel Arena during your trip to Grand Rapids. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

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 acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.

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.

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.
DeVos Performance Hall
You can get tickets for a performance at DeVos Performance Hall during your stay in Grand Rapids. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
Things to do

Fun Gnocchi Making Class With local Chef in Grand Rapids
Top hotels in Alpine Center

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Grand Rapids-North by IHG
Everything was great
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Grand Rapids North
Clean room, nice pool & friendly staff!
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Hampton Inn Grand Rapids-North
Clean hotel all around
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026

Home2 Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids North
Clean room, quiet, decent breakfast.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Sonesta Hotel Grand Rapids Airport
The room was nice
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Holiday Inn Grand Rapids Downtown by IHG
Nice room, fantastic breakfast and very comfortable common spaces
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Alpine Center

West Grand
While there might not be top attractions in West Grand, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Gerald R. Ford Museum and Van Andel Museum Center.

Creston
Creston might not have many top sights, but Huff Park and LMCU Ballpark are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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.

Medical Mile
You'll enjoy the churches and shopping in Medical Mile. You might want to make time for a stop at Heritage Hill Historic District or La Grande Vitesse.

Downtown Grand Rapids
While visiting Downtown Grand Rapids, you might make a stop by sights like Broadway Grand Rapids and DeVos Performance Hall.

Northeast
While there might not be top attractions in Northeast, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Leonardo da Vinci's Horse and Celebration! Cinema and IMAX Theater.
