Get to know the Grand River Greenway
Whether you hike it, bike it, paddle it, or boat it the Grand River Greenway (and Idema Explorers Trail) have a lot to offer. Check out this video co-created with …
Bend Area Trail Connection
Construction continues on the Idema Explorers Trail in Jenison! This section of trail connects a trail segment constructed last year to the Bend Area Open Space! Funding for this segment …
Finding New Parks
The Idema Explorers Trail isn’t yet complete, but can still lead you to new places. As we move closer to the goal of connecting Grand Rapids to Grand Haven, we …
Riparian Buffer Restoration at Eastmanville Farm
Our forests face a number of threats. Over the past two decades, Emerald ash borer destroyed nearly all of the ash trees in Michigan. As stewards and land managers of …
Bend Area Expansion
The Ottawa County Parks and Recreation Commission and the Ottawa County Parks Foundation reached an important milestone toward completing the Bend Area and expanding the Grand River Greenway An agreement …
Partnerships Grow Benefits
Martin Harris has something extra to look forward to when he bikes the Idema Explorers Trail this spring. Harris was part of a team of Herman Miller employees who this …