Like an early Valentines Day present, here's a poem from Experience Grand Rapids that comes across as a love letter to the city.

Every city has hotels and meeting spaces. So what makes Grand Rapids different? Watch this quick video to explore the quality of life that sets us apart - and why Grand Rapids has become one of the nation's hottest meeting and travel destinations!

Experience Grand Rapids via YouTube

Before I moved to town I spent a lot of time Googling Grand Rapids, trying to find out what the city was like. I read positive things, but I wanted more confirmation. Like give me more details! What are the people saying about Grand Rapids?!?

Videos like this seem too good to be true.

I'm thankful to report it's true. All of it.

Sure there are problems here and there. But really Grand Rapids, and West Michigan in general, is GREAT. Great place to call home.

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