The City of Big Rapids, MI
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The city of Big Rapids is located in the state of Michigan in Mecosta County and has a population of 10,313 as reported by the census of 2010. The largest nearby city to Big Rapids is Greenville, approximately 36 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Big Rapids, including Bennigan's Restaurant, New China Restaurant, Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar, Domino's Pizza and Bob Evans Farms Restaurant. For a larger selection of Big Rapids restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Big Rapids Golf Courses, including the Village Green Golf Course, St. Ives Course at St. Ives Resort, Katke Golf Club-Ferris State University, Spring Valley Golf Course and Falcon Head Golf Course. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Big Rapids please click on the Attractions tab above. The following airport is located in or near Big Rapids:
- Big Rapids Roben-Hood Airport (WBR)
Big Rapids, Michigan Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Big Rapids
In the month of December, Big Rapids experiences an average high temperature of 33 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 18 degrees with an average rainfall of 2.35 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Big Rapids with daytime temperatures averaging 77 degrees in the summer, and 32 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Big Rapids to receive an average of 2.02 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 3.62 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 103 degrees in the summer and as low as -36 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Big Rapids should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 58 degrees, and nighttime lows of 35.
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Big Rapids, Michigan Attractions
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Birch Valley Golf Course - Sears, The Birch Valley Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Osceola County Michigan. This course is located in the city of Sears, . Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 231-734-9112.
Address: 6032 30th Ave, Sears, MI 49679
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Birchwood Golf Course - Howard City, The Birchwood Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Montcalm County Michigan. Built in 1961, this Howard City course is open apr 1 to oct 31. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 231-762-4424. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 6900 Masters Rd, Howard City, MI 49329
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Briar Hill Golf Course - Fremont, The Briar Hill Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Newaygo County Michigan. Built in 1927, this Fremont course is open apr 1 to nov 30. Tee times are accepted up to 30 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 231-924-2070. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 950 W 40th St, Fremont, MI 49412
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Brookside Golf Course - Gowen, The Brookside Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Kent County Michigan. Built in 1964, this Gowen course is open mar 15 to nov 15. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 616-984-2381. The golf course dress code is as follows: No dress code.
Address: 1518 Johnson Rd, Gowen, MI 49326
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Cedar Chase Golf Club - Cedar Springs, The Cedar Chase Golf Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Kent County Michigan. Built in 1993, this Cedar Springs course designed by Jerry Matthews is open apr 1 to nov 1. Tee times are accepted up to 14 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 616-696-2308. The golf course dress code is as follows: Collared shirt, no cutoffs, denim OK.
Address: 7551 - 17 Mile Rd NE, Cedar Springs, MI 49319
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Falcon Head Golf Course - Big Rapids, The Falcon Head Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Mecosta County Michigan. Built in 1969, this Big Rapids course designed by Jerry Matthews is open mar 1 to nov 1. Tee times are accepted up to 14 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 231-796-2613. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 13120 Northland Dr, Big Rapids, MI 49307
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GlenKerry Golf Course - Greenville, The GlenKerry Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Montcalm County Michigan. Built in 1997, this Greenville course designed by Warner Bowen is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 2 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 616-225-4653. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 1413 E Kent, Greenville, MI 48838
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Gold Course at Brigadoon Golf Course - Grant, The Gold Course at Brigadoon Golf Course is a 27 hole public golf course in Newaygo County Michigan. Built in 1995, this Grant course designed by Grant McKinley is open apr 1 to nov 1. For tee time information call the pro shop at 231-834-8200. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 12559 Bagley Ave, Grant, MI 49327
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Katke Golf Club-Ferris State University - Big Rapids, The Katke Golf Club-Ferris State University is an 18 hole public golf course in Mecosta County Michigan. Built in 1974, this Big Rapids course designed by Robert Beard is open apr 1 to nov 1. Tee times are accepted up to 14 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 231-591-3765. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 10055 Perry Ave, Big Rapids, MI 49307
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Marquette Trails Country Club - Baldwin, The Marquette Trails Country Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Lake County Michigan. Built in 1964, this Baldwin course is open apr 15 to oct 30. Tee times are accepted up to 14 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 231-898-2450. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: Route 1, Baldwin, MI 49304
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Big Rapids, Michigan Hotels
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Big Rapids, Michigan Restaurants
This is a list of Big Rapids Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Pizza Restaurants, Buffets Restaurants and Chinese Restaurants. Happy Dining!
1014 South State Street
Big Rapids, MI 49307
(231)796-8110
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China Fair Restaurant Buffet & Sports Bar 1014 South State Street
Big Rapids, MI 49307
(231)796-8110
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