Security Guards in Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids is a Michigan city on the Grand River, east of Lake Michigan. The Grand River has always been an important icon of Grand Rapids, and the community is reconnecting with the river more than ever.
On the outskirts, the Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park has a tropical conservatory and multiple gardens. Its art collection includes works by Auguste Rodin, Henry Moore and Ai Weiwei.
Downtown, the Grand Rapids Art Museum spotlights Michigan artists in its rotating shows. Grand Rapids hosts ArtPrize, a large-scale, free, juried art competition that draws artists and visitors from around the world. USA Today named Grand Rapids as one of the country's 10 Best Cities Where You Can See Amazing Art.
Heritage Hill neighborhood is known for its historical richness and architectural diversity.
John Ball Zoo is a popular zoo located in the city of Grand Rapids.
Grand Rapids Symphony is Recognized nationally for the high quality of its concerts and educational programs.
Grand Rapids is known for many breweries dotted around town. Grand Rapids is known for its thriving craft beer scene, earning the title "Beer City USA".
In the 19th and early 20th centuries, Grand Rapids was a hub for furniture manufacturing, earning the nickname "Furniture City". Office furniture manufacturers such as American Seating, Steelcase (and its subsidiaries Coalesse and Turnstone), Haworth, and Herman Miller are based in and around the Grand Rapids area. In 1881, the Furniture Manufacturers Association (FMA) was organized in Grand Rapids; making it the country's first furniture manufacturing advocacy group. The Kindel Furniture Company and the Hekman Furniture Company have been designing and manufacturing furniture in Grand Rapids since 1912 and 1922 respectively.
The Grand Rapids area is also known for its automobile and aviation manufacturing industries, with GE Aviation Systems having a location in the city.
The Grand Rapids area is home to a number of well-known companies including Alticor/Amway (a multi-level marketing company), Bissell (a privately owned vacuum cleaner and floor care product manufacturer), SpartanNash (a food distributor and grocery store chain), Foremost Insurance Company (a specialty lines insurance company), Meijer (a regional supercenter chain), GE Aviation (formerly Smiths Industries, an aerospace products company), Wolverine World Wide (a designer and manufacturer of shoes, boots and clothing), Universal Forest Products (a building materials company), and Schuler Books & Music, one of the country's largest independent bookstores.
The city is known as a center of Christian publishing, home to Zondervan, Kregel Publications, Eerdmans Publishing and Our Daily Bread Ministries.
The city and its surrounding region house a successful food processing and agribusiness industry, which experienced a 10-year job growth rate of 45% from 2009 to 2019. The Grand Rapids Downtown Market, opened in 2013, provides food education services, entrepreneurship guidance and serves as a farmers market. With Michigan being the second most agriculturally diverse state in the nation, the Greater Grand Rapids region is well known for its fruit production. Due to its proximity to Lake Michigan, the climate is considered especially prime for apple, peach, and blueberry farming. Greater Grand Rapids produces 1/3 of Michigan's total agricultural sales.
The city is the birthplace and home of former U.S. President Gerald Ford, with the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum, airport, and freeway named in his honor.
In 1881, the country's first hydro-electric plant came to life on the city's west side.
Grand Rapids became the first city in the United States to add fluoride to its drinking water in 1945.
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