Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Meyer May House.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore the Meyer May House, a stunning historical landmark in Grand Rapids, showcasing Frank Lloyd Wright's iconic Prairie School architecture.
Nestled in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the Meyer May House is a stunning example of Frank Lloyd Wright's Prairie School architecture. This historical landmark offers tourists a glimpse into early 20th-century design and innovation, showcasing intricate craftsmanship and breathtaking aesthetics.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Meyer May House.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you are driving from Detroit, take I-96 W from downtown Detroit. Merge onto I-196 W towards Grand Rapids. Take exit 77A to merge onto US-131 N towards Grand Rapids. Continue on US-131 N and take exit 85 for Wealthy St SE. Turn left onto Wealthy St SE, then right onto Madison Ave SE. The Meyer May House will be on your left at 450 Madison Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503. Parking is available on the street.
Public Transportation (Bus)
If you are using public transportation, start by taking the SMART bus from Detroit to Grand Rapids. You will need to transfer to a local bus upon arrival. Once in Grand Rapids, take the Rapid bus route 1 towards the downtown area. Get off at the stop nearest to Wealthy St and Madison Ave SE. From there, it is a short walk to the Meyer May House at 450 Madison Ave SE. Please check the local bus schedule for fares and transfer details.
Public Transportation (Train)
For those traveling by train, take the Amtrak train from Detroit to Grand Rapids. Upon arrival at the Grand Rapids Amtrak station, you can take a taxi or rideshare service to Meyer May House. The address is 450 Madison Ave SE, which is about a 10-minute drive from the train station. Alternatively, you can check for local bus services that may take you closer to your destination.
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