Public Museum in Grand Rapids, Kent County, United States | Museum

Welcome to the Public Museum, Grand Rapids,United States. The Public Museum is located in downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan, on the west bank of the Grand River at Pearl Street and is easily accessed from the major highways that travel through the city.

Plan a visit to the Public Museum today and enjoy a world class facility full of exciting, entertaining and educational exhibits!

Through artifacts and interactive experiences relating to the work of well-known explorers, National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure provides families an exciting opportunity to immerse themselves in the thrilling world of maps! Visitors will search the ocean floor for treasure, design a map of the stars and create maps for their own voyages across land, sea and air. They can use robots to explore hidden shafts and layers of pyramids, step into a Congo trek tent and try their hand at tracking elephants, trace Amelia Earhart’s flight paths across the world and use topographical maps to navigate a Mars rover via computer. This is a traveling exhibition from the Children’s Museum of Indianapolis.