Grand River (Michigan) - Wikipedia
WEBThe Grand River (Ottawa: owashtanong, "Far-Flowing Water") is a 252-mile-long (406 km) river in the Lower Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. The longest river in Michigan, the Grand River rises in Hillsdale County, and flows in a generally northwesterly direction to its mouth at Lake Michigan in the city of Grand Haven.
Grand River (Ohio) - Wikipedia
WEBThe Grand River is a tributary of Lake Erie, 102.7 miles (165.3 km) long, in northeastern Ohio in the United States. Via Lake Erie, the Niagara River and Lake Ontario , it is part of the watershed of the St. Lawrence River , which flows to the Atlantic Ocean .
The Grand River - Past, Present & Future - Grand Rapids Public …
WEBRestoring the rapids will improve the ecology of the entire watershed, provide recreational opportunities, and change the character of downtown Grand Rapids. The proposed 7.5 mile river corridor will be connected to neighborhood communities with bike routes, improved trail systems, public spaces and access points.
Grand River | Natural Atlas
WEBGenerate High-Quality PDF. Length. 231mi. On the Web. On Wikipedia. The Grand River is the longest river in the U.S. state of Michigan. It runs 252 miles (406 km) through the cities of Jackson, Eaton Rapids, Lansing, Grand Ledge, Portland, Ionia, Lowell, Grand Rapids, and Grand Haven.
About My Watershed | MyWatersheds
WEBAt 262 miles, the Grand River is the longest river in the State of Michigan with its headwaters near Jackson and its mouth in Grand Haven.
Grand Rapids WhiteWater - Restore the Rapids in the Grand River
WEBGrand Rapids WhiteWater (GRWW) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit, formed as an outgrowth of the Green Grand Rapids initiative to champion the restoration of the rapids on the Grand River. Started by Chip Richards and Chris Muller, the organization is led by Steve Heacock and Matt Chapman, and backed by an active board of directors.
Grand Scenic River - Ohio Department of Natural Resources
WEBThe Grand Wild and Scenic River represents one of the finest examples of a natural stream to be found anywhere in Ohio. Due to its rugged topography, the Grand River has not until recently felt the influences of urbanization. During the Pleistocene or Ice Age, the Wisconsinan glacier spread over Ohio in lobes, one of which is known as the Grand ...
Restoring the Grand River - RIVER FOR ALL - Grand Rapids, …
WEBThe Grand River has always been an important icon of Grand Rapids. The first people used it as means for transportation and a source for food. Later, it was a major driver of the logging and furniture boom. Today, the community is reconnecting with the river more than ever. Stay updated on everything happening along the Grand River.
Michigan's Grand River Water Trails | Upper Grand River …
WEBThe Grand River Watershed provides a stunning display of Michigan’s natural beauty. Discover the clear waters of our Chain of Lakes, bounce through restored whitewater in Eaton Rapids, or paddle below one of the states few remaining covered bridges. Spot wild turkeys, beaver, mink, and deer.
Grand River Fen Preserve | The Nature Conservancy in MI
WEBVisit. Background. Overview. See the start of Michigan's longest river as you walk through the beautiful wooded wetlands of the Grand River Fen Preserve. Native butterflies occur in very high abundance at the fen. This site has long been known by lepidopterists for its diversity of these beautiful insects.
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