Grand Rapids Public Museum

Monday :
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Tuesday :
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Wednesday :
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday :
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday :
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Saturday : 
10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sunday:
10:00AM - 5:00PM

Located Downtown Grand Rapids, the Grand Rapids Public Museum stands as a beacon of curiosity and inspiration. Just a short drive from Eastown, this cultural gem is the perfect indoor activity to enjoy, especially while waiting for your candle to dry at Wax Poetic.

Why Visit the Grand Rapids Public Museum?

  • Never-Ending Curiosity & Inspiration: With its expanding exhibits, the museum offers endless opportunities to explore history, science, and culture.
  • A Variety of Exhibits: From natural history to local heritage, the museum hosts several different exhibits that captivate visitors of all ages.
  • Unique Activity: Take a leisurely stroll through the museum's fascinating displays and return to Wax Poetic to pick up your beautifully crafted candle.

Whether you're a local looking for a weekend adventure or a visitor eager to experience the heart of Grand Rapids, the Grand Rapids Public Museum provides an enriching and delightful experience. Explore, learn, and be inspired in one of the city's most cherished institutions.