Grand Haven is the perfect spot for a beach day, a walk down the Pier, a lakefront dinner or a stop at one of their ice cream shops

John Ball Zoological Garden is an urban park located on the west side of the city of Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. The John Ball Zoo is situated on the ravines and bluffs along the west edge of the park. The zoo houses more than 2,400 individual animals representing over 220 different species and is a significant regional attraction. With the Zoo School and Wildlife Conservation Fund, the zoo gives something back to the community and world as a whole.