Map and Driving Directions
Location
Grand Rapids Art Museum
101 Monroe Center
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
616-831-1000
The Grand Rapids Art Museum is located in downtown Grand Rapids, adjacent to Rosa Parks Circle and Maya Lin's Ecliptic on Monroe Center.
From I-196
From I-196 East or West, take the downtown exit 77C, onto Ottawa Avenue. Take Ottawa Avenue South three lights to Pearl Street. Turn right on Pearl Street, then left onto Monroe Center. The Grand Rapids Art Museum is located at 101 Monroe Center between Monroe and Ottawa.
**Summer 2008 construction on Eastbound I-96, consider re-routing via M-6 East to US131 North.
From 131
Take 131 North or South to the Pearl Street exit 85B. Head East towards the Grand River. Cross the Grand River and turn right on Monroe Center. The Grand Rapids Art Museum is located at 101 Monroe Center between Monroe and Ottawa.
Parking
The most convenient parking is located across Ottawa Street from the Museum, in the Monroe Center parking ramp. From Ottawa Street, turn left on Louis Street, and left again onto Ionia Street. The public entrance to the Monroe Center parking ramp is located off Ionia Street. The city of Grand Rapids offers one hour free parking in the Monroe Center ramp.
The Grand Rapids Art Museum has three (3) non-motorized
wheelchairs available. In addition, there is an elevator that may be used
to access the galleries on each floor as needed.

