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People come from all over the world to see Holland’s Tulip Time Festival each May and often miss the city’s year-round peaceful beauty. On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll visit Downtown Holland’s prettiest locations that are often overlooked by visitors, with some unexpected historical details! If you like local history, insider locations, and beautiful flowers, this is the walk for you! The tour starts at the city’s former fire station, known today as the Holland City Hall & Firehouse No. 2 Historical Marker, built in response to the devastating city-wide fire of 1871. As you make your way to Hope College’s historic campus and the elegantly maintained grounds of Centennial Park, you’ll hear about the multiple fires that nearly destroyed Holland. I’ll also tell you how a successful bank heist erupted into gunfire on 8th Street where, today, you’ll find thriving locally-owned shops and restaurants.

Discover the breweries in Downtown Holland, Michigan while learning about some of Hollands history and the history of the breweries. Enjoy a local treat and hang out with other beer lovers. This walk covers just under a mile of Holland’s heated streets and passes by some amazing artwork on the way. Rain or shine, we will try to make this the highlight of your stay in West Michigan.

Explore the culinary landscape of Uptown Grand Rapids on this engaging walking food tour, where you’ll savor a delightful variety of bites from four locally acclaimed eateries. Over the course of three hours, enjoy a mix of savory and sweet dishes while uncovering the rich history of this vibrant neighborhood. With a maximum group size of 12 guests, this tour ensures a personable experience filled with storytelling and insider knowledge. Whether you're a local or visiting for the first time, this foodie adventure is perfect for all palates, accommodating dietary restrictions upon request. - Duration: 3 hours of delightful walking and tasting - Sample four award-winning eateries with generous food tastings - Light walking (0.7 miles) with frequent stops, wheelchair accessible - Limited to 12 guests for an intimate and engaging experience

Discover the rich history and modern innovations of Holland, MI, on this engaging, pet friendly, guided tour. Explore significant landmarks while learning about the founding of Holland. This tour offers a unique blend of historical insights and contemporary advancements, making it perfect for history buffs and tech enthusiasts alike. Join this informative journey through Holland's past and present. - Visit key historical landmarks and learn about their significance - Gain insights into Holland's founding and development over the years - Discuss current technology trends shaping the city today - Ideal for both history lovers and those interested in modern innovations

2 Hours | Downtown Grand Rapids | Coffee • Pastry • Guided Art Walk Start your morning with freshly brewed coffee or tea and a locally made pastry before exploring one of the world's largest public art competitions. This guided walking tour takes you through a thoughtfully planned selection of ArtPrize venues, where you'll discover sculptures, paintings, photography, interactive installations, and more. Along the way, your local guide will share stories about the ArtPrize event, participating artists, and the history of downtown Grand Rapids. The tour concludes at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum, one of ArtPrize's premier venues, where you're free to continue exploring at your own pace. Before departing, your guide will ensure you know the short walk back to the starting location whenever you're ready.

Pedal, Party, and Pour. Climb aboard the Great Lakes Pub Cruiser’s Grand Rapids’ only 2-6 passenger party bike! This high-energy, pedal-powered pub crawl takes you through Beer City USA’s best breweries, taprooms, and bars, all while jamming to your favorite tunes and soaking up the city vibes. Whether you're celebrating a birthday, bachelor(ette) bash, work outing, or just the weekend, the party is brought to the pedals. Cruise the streets, raise your glass, and create unforgettable memories with your crew — one stop (and one pint) at a time. Let’s ride, cheers, and repeat.

3 Hours | Downtown Grand Rapids | Local Food • Public Art • Creative Dessert Experience ArtPrize on a guided walking tour through downtown Grand Rapids. Begin by exploring a hidden art gallery inside an award-winning local restaurant before picking up a slice of Detroit-style pepperoni pizza to enjoy as you stroll between ArtPrize venues and outdoor installations. Your local guide will lead you through a thoughtfully planned route, sharing stories about the ArtPrize event, participating artists, and the city's vibrant arts scene. Along the way, you'll experience a variety of sculptures, installations, paintings, photography, digital media, and interactive works. End the tour at one of Grand Rapids' favorite sweet shops, where you'll decorate your own slice of cake using colorful frosting before enjoying your edible masterpiece. Alcoholic beverages are available for purchase. Guests 21+ may enjoy drinks while walking through Grand Rapids' Social District, following local guidelines.