Question 1

What are the major attractions in Grand Rapids?

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If your trip to Grand Rapids is all locked in but your travel itinerary is looking a bit empty, let us give you a few hints and tips.

If you're on the hunt for some adventure, why not have a go at picnicking? It's one of the top activities in these parts. Afterwards, go check out Butterfly House.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Grand Rapids?

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There's no need to limit your exploring to just Grand Rapids. Toledo is only 25 miles away and offers a fine range of close-by things to see and do, such as Toledo Zoo. Afterwards, point your rental car in the direction of Toledo Museum of Art.

Question 3

What kind of rental car should I get for Grand Rapids?

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With your own set of wheels, Grand Rapids is yours to experience. People make their way to this delightful city for many reasons, and here at CarRentals.com we have the perfect car for each of them. The top priority for large families is space (and legroom). Depending on the number of family members, that could mean anything from a full-size car to a van. Travelers on a budget usually prefer the fuel-efficiency and affordability of our smaller vehicles, such as an economy or a mini. If you'd like to turn some heads in Grand Rapids, browse our special category for a ride that'll make any car enthusiast go all tingly with excitement.

Question 4

Should I get a luxury rental car in Grand Rapids?

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You'll be happy to hear that there's a huge variety of both high-end and economy rentals in Grand Rapids. What you go with depends on your funds and what you're hoping to do. Specialty vehicles often spare no expense when it comes to mod cons and comfort. If you feel like splashing out, why not go for an elite SUV, or perhaps a stylish mid-sized sedan? Otherwise, if you're just after something to whiz around town in as cheaply as possible, maybe go for an economy compact vehicle (or something else that won't blow your budget).

Question 5

What side of the road do they drive on in Grand Rapids?

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Motorists drive on the right side of the road in Grand Rapids. Even though it may seem similar to home, it's wise to drive a little more carefully on roads you're not familiar with.

Question 6

Is it difficult to park in Grand Rapids?

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Finding a place to leave the car in Grand Rapids is a piece of cake. You don't need to drive around the block in dense traffic here — and that's why the locals love it. There's plentiful on and off-street parking to take your pick of.

Question 7

Does Grand Rapids have peak-hour traffic?

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As with many destinations, roads get busier in the early and late rush hours. However, with a population of approximately 970, traffic jams aren't a big issue in Grand Rapids.

Question 8

Are there speed limits in Grand Rapids?

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While driving through the streets of Grand Rapids, keep in mind that the speed limits usually range from 20mph to 70mph. Most residential zones are 35mph unless indicated otherwise.

Question 9

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Wood County?

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Normally, one of two things will happen. Your chosen rental car company may charge the amount of the fine to your credit card. This is the most common practice. On the other hand, it may supply your contact information to local authorities so the fine is sent to you directly.

Question 10

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Grand Rapids?

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It's legal to use a cell phone while driving in Grand Rapids. But we recommend that you stay on the safe side and avoid using your phone — your attention should be on the road.

Question 11

What are the rules around drink driving in Grand Rapids?

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In Grand Rapids, it's an offence to drive with a BAC (blood alcohol content) of more than 0.08%. If you're planning to have a few drinks, leave the rental car behind.

Question 12

Is turning on a red light allowed in Grand Rapids?

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Road rules in Grand Rapids allow drivers at a red light to turn into the lane closest to them, without waiting for a green signal. Before doing so, the vehicle must fully stop and the driver must check that the lane is clear before moving on.

Question 13

Are seat belts compulsory in Wood County?

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Although there are some exceptions, seat belts are mandatory in Wood County.

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