attractions: Hemlock Park, Northend Riverside Park, Ferris State University, R.L. Ewigleben Sports Complex, Jim Crow Museum of Racist Imagery, Williams Auditorium, Big Rapids Community Library, Jim Wink Arena, Fred Meijer White Pine Trail State Park, Card/Riley Conservation & Wildlife Education Center, restaurants: Schuberg's Bar & Grill, Cranker's Restaurant and Brewery, Gypsy Nickel Lounge, The Rock Cafe, Alamode Cafe, A & W, Blue Cow, Bernie's Place, Szot’s Bar & Grill, Star Shooter's Bar & Restaurant