Ice Castle

Ice Castle is a building in City of Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, which is located on Front Avenue Southwest. Ice Castle is situated near Grand Rapids Swing Bridge, as well as near Wealthy Street Bridge.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Grand Rapids Swing Bridge and Van Andel Arena.

Grand Rapids Swing Bridge

Bridge

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The Grand Rapids Swing Bridge is a four span Pratt truss railroad swing bridge in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It was built in 1902 for the Pere Marquette Railroad as a swing bridge to allow steamboats to pass up the Grand River, but this river traffic was discontinued in 1907. Grand Rapids Swing Bridge is situated 560 feet east of Ice Castle.

Van Andel Arena

Stadium

Photo: Timize, Public domain.

Van Andel Arena is a multi-purpose arena situated in the Heartside district of Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. The arena attracted over five million patrons in its first 5 years, 1996–2001. Van Andel Arena is situated 3,400 feet northeast of Ice Castle.

Vernon J. Ehlers Station

Railway station

Photo: johne777, CC BY 2.0.

The Vernon J. Ehlers Station is an Amtrak train station in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. It is located on Century Avenue under the Wealthy Street/US Highway 131 overpass, immediately south of The Rapid's Central Station. Vernon J. Ehlers Station is situated 2,900 feet east of Ice Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grand Rapids and Heritage Hill Historic District.

Grand Rapids

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Grand Rapids is in West Michigan, in the United States. Grand Rapids is the second largest city in Michigan with a population of just under 200,000 in the city limits, and nearly 570,000 in the surrounding county.

Heritage Hill Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: Kent county, Public domain.

Heritage Hill is a residential neighborhood in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is one of the largest urban historic districts in the United States.

Wyoming

Wyoming is a city in Kent County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 76,501 at the 2020 census. Part of the Grand Rapids metropolitan area, Wyoming is bordered by Grand Rapids to the northeast and, after Grand Rapids, it is the second most-populous city in West Michigan.

Ice Castle

Type: Building
Address: 289 Front Avenue Southwest, Grand Rapids, MI
Location: City of Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.9579° or 42° 57′ 28″ north

Longitude

-85.68274° or 85° 40′ 58″ west

Open location code

86JPX858+5W

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1018887215

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Highlights: Wealthy Street Bridge and Jackson Island.

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