Grand Rapids’ Historic Carousel Set To Reopen After Two YearsGrand Rapids’ Historic Carousel Set To Reopen After Two YearsFresh paint, restored animals, and a brand new accessible ride make this reopening worth the wait.Tommy McNeillTommy McNeill
GR Public Museum Unveils 2026 ‘Concerts Under the Stars’GR Public Museum Unveils 2026 ‘Concerts Under the Stars’The Grand Rapids Public Museum just announced the Concerts Under the Stars lineup for 2026, with custom visuals on the Roger B. Chaffee Planetarium dome.Tommy CarrollTommy Carroll
Grand Rapids Public Museum Unveiling Mastodon Discovery This WeekGrand Rapids Public Museum Unveiling Mastodon Discovery This WeekThe Clapp Family Mastodon, discovered during a drainage project, is now a permanent exhibit at the Grand Rapids Public Museum.Tommy McNeillTommy McNeill
13,000-Year-Old Mastodon Bones Unearthed in Michigan to Be Showcased13,000-Year-Old Mastodon Bones Unearthed in Michigan to Be ShowcasedBones from a 13,000-year-old mastodon found in Kent County will soon be displayed at the Grand Rapids Public Museum.Big Joe PeshBig Joe Pesh
Grand Rapids Public Museum Closed For Unusual ReasonGrand Rapids Public Museum Closed For Unusual ReasonThe Grand Rapids Public Museum shut down after unstable old medications were found in the Rudell Drug Store exhibit.Tommy McNeillTommy McNeill
Pipe Bursts, Shutting Down Grand Rapids Public MuseumPipe Bursts, Shutting Down Grand Rapids Public MuseumSevere winter weather impacts Grand Rapids Public Museum with burst pipe incident, causing damage and flooding.JannaJanna
Explore The Robot Zoo, a Fascinating Exhibit with Massive Mechanical Animals Before it Leaves Grand RapidsExplore The Robot Zoo, a Fascinating Exhibit with Massive Mechanical Animals Before it Leaves Grand RapidsExperience giant mechanical animals and hands-on exhibits at The Robot Zoo at the Grand Rapids Public Museum through Sept. 22, 2024. JannaJanna
Historic Artifact Found During Grand Rapids Public Museum ConstructionHistoric Artifact Found During Grand Rapids Public Museum ConstructionGrand Rapids Public Museum discovered a historic 1880s centrifugal pump while clearing land for its riverfront expansion. Tommy McNeillTommy McNeill
You Can Get Free Eclipse Glasses From These Local PlacesYou Can Get Free Eclipse Glasses From These Local PlacesWith the total solar eclipse fast approaching, ensure safe viewing by getting affordable or free eclipse glasses in advance.Tommy McNeillTommy McNeill
Enjoy One Last Ride On GRPM’s Historic Carousel Before It ClosesEnjoy One Last Ride On GRPM’s Historic Carousel Before It ClosesYou're running out of time to enjoy the Grand Rapid Public Museum's Carousel before it closes.Laura HardyLaura Hardy
Remember the Herpolsheimer’s Train? It’s Back at the Public Museum!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.Andy RentAndy Rent
Grand Rapids Public Museum to Get $50M in Upgrades, Including New River AccessGrand Rapids Public Museum to Get $50M in Upgrades, Including New River AccessThe Grand Rapids Public Museum is set to undergo its first major renovation since opening in 1994.JannaJanna