Tourist Building - Grand Rapids MI The Works Progress Administration built the Tourist Building in Grand Rapids MI in 1935.
From the GR History website:
Tourist Building
GRHC – February 29th, 2012
The original tenant of the one story Georgian style building at the west edge of Fulton St. Park, now Veteran’s Park, was the Michigan Tourist and Resort Association, which had maintained it headquarters in Grand Rapids since its founding in 1917.
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Have you ever wondered about the origins and purpose of the small building at the west edge of Fulton Street Park?
The one-story structure was designed to be in harmony with the park environment, the public library, and other...