Local Attractions

Experience all Grand Rapids has to offer, just minutes from our campus!

Located on East Paris Avenue between Cascade Road and Lake Drive, Cook Valley Estates is conveniently situated for exploring all the things to do in Grand Rapids and West Michigan. Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, one of the world’s 100 most visited art museums, is about 10 minutes away. Downtown Grand Rapids, home to 200+ restaurants, shops, museums, and entertainment venues, is just 15 minutes from campus. The commercial corridors of the East Beltline, 28th Street, Ada, East Grand Rapids, and Uptown are even closer.

Nearby medical offices, grocery stores, golf courses, nature trails, and movie theaters attend to your practical and recreational needs. Bring the grandkids to John Ball Zoo (15 minutes away), hop on a plane at Gerald R. Ford International Airport (15 minutes away), and enjoy the sugar-sand beaches and glorious sunsets of Lake Michigan, as close as 45 minutes from campus.