Willard Building, Grand Rapids

Name: Willard Building
Address: Grand Rapids, United States

#44 among attractions in Grand Rapids

Neoclassical architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Willard Building, also known as the Peacock Building for the distinctive terra cotta decorative birds spaced at the top of the facades, is a retail building located at 150 East Fulton Street in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013. ()

Coordinates: 42°57'47"N, 85°39'52"W

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Downtown Grand RapidsGrand Rapids United States

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Willard Building – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Grand Rapids Art Museum, Van Andel Arena, Cathedral of Saint Andrew, Fountain Street Church.

~1890 ftW
Museum, Art museum
Grand Rapids Art Museum, Grand Rapids
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan, the Grand Rapids Art Museum (GRAM) stands as a beacon of culture and creativity. This modern art museum, notable for its sleek, contemporary architecture, offers visitors an opportunity to explore a diverse...
~1920 ftW
Convention center, Hockey, Music venue
Van Andel Arena, Grand Rapids
10 min walk • Van Andel Arena is a 12,000 plus seat multi-purpose arena, situated in the Heartside district of Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. The arena attracted over five million patrons in its first 5 years, 1995-2001.
~1950 ftS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Cathedral of Saint Andrew, Grand Rapids
10 min walk • The Cathedral of Saint Andrew is a Catholic cathedral located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. It is the seat of the Diocese of Grand Rapids.
~990 ftNW
Church
Fountain Street Church, Grand Rapids
5 min walk • Fountain Street Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan, was for a time unique in the United States as being large, religiously liberal and non-denominational in a notably conservative city.
0.4 miNW
Park, Music venue
Rosa Parks Circle, Grand Rapids
12 min walk • Rosa Parks Circle is a plaza located in the heart of Grand Rapids, Michigan. During the warmer months it is a multipurpose facility, acting as a venue for events like concerts or dances put on by the Grand Rapids Original Swing Society.
~850 ftW
Memorial
Kent County Civil War Monument, Grand Rapids
5 min walk • The Kent County Civil War Monument is an historic landmark in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The monument is in a small triangular downtown park, bounded by Division Avenue and Monroe Avenue. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.
0.6 miNW
Concert hall, Theater, Convention center
DeVos Place Convention Center, Grand Rapids
16 min walk • DeVos Place Convention Center, erected in 2004 on the Grand River in downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan, is a multi-purpose convention center. It is named for Richard DeVos, who donated $20 million towards its construction.
~310 ftN
Concerts and shows, Theater, Concert hall
St. Cecilia Music Center, Grand Rapids
2 min walk • The St. Cecilia Music Center, built in 1894 as the St. Cecilia Society Building, is a performance space located at 24 Ransom Avenue NE in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.
0.4 miN
Park
Crescent Park, Grand Rapids
11 min walk • Crescent Park is a city park located in the north-east quadrant of Grand Rapids, Michigan. Although small in size, it provides a quiet patch of green space near to the heart of the growing city.
0.5 miSW
42°57'36"N • 85°40'27"W
The Intersection, Grand Rapids
14 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater, Music venue
~930 ftNW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Grand Rapids Civic Theatre, Grand Rapids
5 min walk • Grand Rapids Civic Theatre & School of Theatre Arts, located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, was founded in 1925 and has grown into one of the largest community theatres in the United States.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Willard Building?

Nearby attractions include Dog Story Theatre, Grand Rapids (1 min walk), St. Cecilia Music Center, Grand Rapids (2 min walk), Park Church, Grand Rapids (3 min walk), Abram W. Pike House, Grand Rapids (3 min walk).

How to get to Willard Building by public transport?

The nearest stations to Willard Building:

Bus

Fulton Street • Lines: 90 (1 min walk)
Mercy Health • Lines: 90 (10 min walk)

Train

Grand Rapids (17 min walk)