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Review & FAQ:
- Where is Grand Rapids located?
- Grand Rapids is a small, pleasant town in Wood County, Wisconsin, known for a series of rapids on the Wisconsin River that gave the town its name.
- What makes Grand Rapids a great place to visit?
- Located in the heart of cranberry country, visiting a cranberry farm such as Rubi Reds is a must.
- What other attractions are there in Grand Rapids?
- Wisconsin Dairy State Cheese showcases Wisconsin’s rich dairy heritage by offering observation windows where visitors can watch a cheese maker at work or stock up on more than 200 kinds of cheese.
- Located in an elegant colonial home on the banks of the Wisconsin River, the Alexander House is a combination art gallery and historical museum.
- What unique events can I experience in Grand Rapids?
- Grand Rapids is known for two teams that produce spectacular waterski shows every week between Memorial and Labor Day.

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