Grand River Boardwalk — Attraction in Grand Haven

The Grand Haven Boardwalk, stretching from the Coast Guard Station to the lighthouses, is a popular destination in every season. During summer, spring, and fall, it is filled with walkers and bikers of all ages. Winter brings snow and ice and a different terrain, but the formations it creates can be very beautiful. There are monuments and sculptures along the way, and benches for resting. It's fun to watch the freighters coming and going, and be sure to check out a fantastic Lake Michigan sunset...you won't be...

What a beautiful place to get in a little exercise. When we get a chance, we love to come down here for our evening walk. It's right on the water. We can see all the boats docked along the boardwalk and the ones just pulling into the channel after being out on Lake Michigan. There are lots of benches if you need a rest. There's public art and a Coast Guard memorial if you want to take in a little local history. And after all that exercise, there are places along the boardwalk to stop and get a...

It was truly a sight to see! Imagine seeing a grand lighthouse with a marvelous sunset behind it! There is quite a bit of walking to get to the lighthouse, so be prepared!! It's usually very busy, however, it still makes for a great time! If you love to take photos be sure to bring your camera to catch the white caps...