Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum

Photo of Gerald R. Ford's likeness on replica US Postage Stamp at Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum in Grand Rapids, MI
Outdoor medal sculpture of University of Michigan football player on the grounds of the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum in Grand Rapids, MI

Visit the Museum

Did you know President Gerald R. Ford grew up in Michigan?

At the Gerald R. Ford Museum you will experience highlights from President and Mrs. Ford's lives.

Learn about President Ford's early life in Grand Rapids and his football career at the University of Michigan.

View artifacts from his political life including his time serving in the U.S. House of Representatives, as Vice President, and as President.

See replicas of the Cabinet Room and the Oval Office from the Ford Administration.

Feature Exhibit: Exploring Wategate-explores the events of Watergate, including artifacts.

Visit the Gravesites

The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum is the final resting place for President and Mrs. Ford.

The memorial gravesites can be viewed daily from 7:45 AM to 5 PM.

Photo of the gravesites of Gerald R. Ford and Betty Ford at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum in Grand Rapids, MI
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Duration: 3.5 hrs.

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Availability: Year-Round

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Effort Level: Low

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Cost: Ask for Estimate