Grand Rapids, MI Photos

Home of President Ford, the town has a strong architectural heritage.

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Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum building (1981). Architect: Marvin DeWinter. Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum, Grand Rapids, MI

Bridgewater Place (1993).
Style: Postmodern.

De Vos Place convention center (2004).

Van Andel Museum Center entrance.

Van Andel Museum Center rotunda over Grand River.

Plaza (Eastbank) Towers (1991 & 7). Style: Postmodern. Architect: Greiner, Inc.

Plaza Towers & red cubic building.

Amway Grand Plaza Hotel (1983) rises above Grand River. Architect: Marvin DeWinter.

Amway Grand Plaza (former Pantlind) Hotel (1915). Style: Renaissance Revival. Architect: Warren & Wetmore.

Amway Grand Plaza Hotel (1915 section) Pantlind facade.

McKay Tower (Grand Rapids National Bank Building) (1927).
Style: Neo-classical. Architect: Williamson, Crowe & Proctor.

McKay Tower reflected in highrise.

Neo-gothic building (1873) on Pearl Street at Monroe Ave.

Italianate buildings along Monroe Center NW.

Italianate building on Monroe Center NW.

Heritage buildings at Monroe Center NW & Fountain Street.

Italianate building with round corner on Monroe Center NW.

Steketee's Department Store (1917) (88-94 Monroe Avenue NW).

Art Deco sign for Fox's movie theater on Monroe Center NW.

Standard Federal Bank Building (1926) (77 Monroe Center NW).
Style: Neo-Romanesque. Architect: Smith, Hinchman & Grylls.

77 Monroe Center facade.

77 Monroe Center windows.

77 Monroe Center carving detail.

77 Monroe Center lion & Indian carvings.

77 Monroe Center lion carving.

77 Monroe Center Indian with feather headdress carving detail.

Select Bank Building (former People's Savings Building) (1916) (60 Monroe Center NW).
Style: beaux-arts. Architect: Osgood & Osgood.

Select Bank Building facade detail.

Select Bank Building soffit detail.

Heritage commercial buildings. Style: Italianate.

Civic Theater (1890).

Civic Theater ironwork detail.

Church tower.

Keeler building. Style: Chicago style.

Bell Telephone Building (1924).

Kendall College of Art & Design & Bell Telephone Building.

St Mark's Church.
Style: Neo-Gothic.

Grand Rapids Art Museum.

Federal Square Building.

Ferris State University.

Furniture Company (92 Ionia).

Meijer Garden outdoor corridor. Meijer Garden, Grand Rapids


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