American Inn & Suites - Ionia
Restaurant/Bars

Oliver's Sports PubOlivera's Sport Pub - Olivera's Opened it's doors in June 2002. The newly expanded Olivera's Sports Pub & Lounge is now open. While maintaining the family experience Olivera's has added a Sports Lounge and more. Our extended menu includes: Steaks, Burgers, Ribs, Salmon, Gourmet Salads and Plenty of Fried Appetizers. The technical Improvements include Three 98" Projection Screens, 11 Other 32" Televisions, with more to come. (Page Top)

Olivera's Sports Pub | 119 N. Dexter | Ionia, MI 48846 | Ph: 616-522-3000

Lamplight GrillLamplight Grill - The Lamplight Grill located at 314 W. Main St. in the historical district of Downtown Ionia, Michigan.  Our establishment features a large non-smoking family dining area and an adjoining Cocktail Lounge that contains a full bar along with table seating. We specialize in high quality, affordable dining. Out menu features Burgers, Sandwiches and Baskets along with traditional favorites like  Liver and Onions, Meatloaf, and Hot Beef. We specialize in Steak, Chicken and Seafood for dinner. Kids eat FREE every Tuesday night! (Page Top)

Lamplight Grill | 314 W. Main Street | Ionia, MI 48846 | Ph: 616-523-2233

Skoogy'sSkoogy's - Located downtown is the new restaurant Skoogy's "Casual Dining at its Finest". Skoogy's offers a variety of starters, soups and salads and good old American Dishes. Located within the Ionia Bowl 300, Ionia’s local Bowling Alley, provides a great day of fun for the whole family. (Page Top)

Skoogy's | 420 N. Dexter | Ionia, MI 48846 | Ph: 616-527-0925

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Things-to-do

Bertha Brock ParkBertha Brock Park - The park is used by families, groups, and even businesses year-round for outings of all kinds: picnics, reunions, nature hikes, company gatherings, meetings, weddings, photo sessions, cross-country skiing, sledding, camping, and many special events.  Picnic sites, pavilions, ball field, warming shed, and lodge facilities are available for rent. Nearly everything a park can offer is here...even a quiet walk with nature. (Page Top)

Berth Brock Park | 2311 Bluewater Hwy | Ionia, MI 48846 | Ph: 616-527-7275

Ionia State ParkIonia State Recreation Area - Rolling hills, babbling brooks, open meadows, forested ridges, a lake nestled in the hills and a river winding its way through woods and fields -- that's Ionia Recreation Area. The 4,500 acres of flat to rolling terrain is a mixture of open field, mature hardwood forest, and pine plantations. Four miles of Grand River floodplain follow the river course on the north border of the park. Dammed waterfowl flooding's and other wetlands dot the park. Wildflowers abound. Birding is excellent with more than 199 species identified by the Audubon Society. (Page Top)

Ionia Recreation Area | 2880 West David Highway | Ionia, MI 48846 | Ph: 616-527-3750

Ionia TheatreIonia Theater - Ionia Theater has been a local landmark since 1931. The theater has been fully restored. A great setting of an old vintage theater converted into a modern day movie cinema. Movies are played daily with the most recent releases.
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Ionia Theater | 205 W. Main Street | Ionia, MI 48846 | Ph: 616-527-3350

Glider RideGlider Rides - Located at the Ionia County Airport in Ionia, Michigan, We are Mid- Americas Largest Glider Base and Soaring Center. If you have dreamed of Flying.. This is the closest experience to true flight available today. Just a break taking experience. (Page Top)

Benz Aviation | 3147 S. State Road | Ionia, MI 48846 | Ph: 616-527-9070

 

Shadow Ridge Golf CourseShadow Ridge Golf Course - Enjoy a round of golf at the pristine Shadow Ridge Golf course designed by Donald Ross in 1917. Locals consider this course as the "poor man's Augusta." The mature trees lining the fairways provide a lot of character to the course. Numerous sand bunkers have been positioned throughout the course, and the terrain is rolling. One small creek comes into play on hole #9, a 462-yard, par 5. There are additional sets of tees that can be used when playing an eighteen hole round. (Page Top)

Shadow Ridge Golf Course | 1191 Kelsey Hwy | Ionia, MI 48846 | Ph: 616-527-1180

Rolling HillsRolling Hills Golf Course - Rolling hills is a 9 hole course built in 1977 by Warner Bowen. This course has two ponds coming into play on two holes. The fairways vary in undulation, and the wind blows almost daily, becoming a factor when selecting the proper club. Some of the greens are elevated and slightly sloped. (Page Top)

Rolling Hills Golf Course | 1432 Kelsey Hwy | Ionia, MI 48846 | Ph: 616-527-3480

Horseback RidingHorseback Riding - The main attraction at the Double R Ranch is the horseback riding! Ride along with us and we'll take you on a guided trail ride that puts you back in touch with nature. We will take you on a trail through the woods and even into the Flat River. Know matter how many times you join us on this guided trail ride, you will always remember two things: the name of your horse and the name of the trail guide. (Page Top)
CanoeingCanoeing - The beautiful Flat River offers the best in water fun. If you are interested in canoeing, you can choose any length of trip you want. Double R canoes can carry 3 adults, or 2 adults and 2 children. All equipment is furnished and we provide transportation and pick-up services for Double R rental canoes. (Page Top)
Tubing on the riverTubing - Many guests enjoy tubing on the Flat River. Rental tubes are available at the camp store and/or main barn for a small fee.
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Speedways, Racing & Race Tracks
I96 SpeedwayI-96 Speedway - Saturday night is your night for great dirt track racing. Gates open at 5 pm, races start at 7:30 pm. Admission varies depending on the type of show. Great fun for the whole family with fast paced action and hot crashes. The 1-96 Speedway runs UMP Late Models, UMP Modified's, Sprint Cars, Hobby Stocks, 4cyl Road Beaters, Harley Davidson Flat Track Motorcycles, World Series Off Road Racing Trucks, Buggies, and Monster Trucks.  This is a great place to go and have an exciting weekend. (Page Top)
Mid Michigan Raceway ParkMid-Michigan Raceway Park- is located 7 miles North of Muir on Hayes Road. This is one of the best 1/3 mile dirt track you're going find, where the people are friendly and the racing is at its finest, featuring auto racing Friday afternoons.
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Grattan raceway parkGrattan Raceway Park- If road racing is your fancy then Grattan Raceway Park is dream destination. Take your sports car for the ultimate test run on this road course and see if you have the skill to maneuver through tight turns and fast straight-away's. New to Grattan Raceway Park is the Moto-Cross track so bring your nibble moto-cross bike out and jump mounds and turn tight curves. Race events are held throughout the race season. (Page Top)
Crystal Motor SpeedwayCrystal Motor Speedway - Just can't get enough Nascar well check out these up and coming racers race their hearts out. Auto racing every Saturday night. Gates open at 4:30 PM. The schedule includes Late Models, Pro Stocks, Pro Trucks, Hobby Stocks and IMCA Modified's. (Page Top)
Mid-Michgan MotorplexMid-Michigan Motorplex - If speed is all you desire then this is for you. These 6 sec cars race done the 1/4mile in speeds in excess of 180mph. Drag racing fun for the whole family listen to the loud sounds of these 800+hp cars and watch them shoot out like a bullet as they speed down the track. (Page Top)
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Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC)
Bellamy Creek Correctional FaciltiyBELLAMY CREEK CORRECTIONAL FACILITY
1727 West Bluewater Highway
Ionia, MI 48846

TELEPHONE: (616) 527-2510
SECURITY LEVELS: I, II and IV
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Deer Field Correctional FacilityDEERFIELD CORRECTIONAL FACILITY
1755 Harwood Road
Ionia, MI 48846

TELEPHONE: (616) 527-6320
SECURITY LEVEL: Secure Level I
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Richard Handlon Correctional FacilityRICHARD A. HANDLON CORRECTIONAL FACILITY
1728 Bluewater Highway
Ionia, MI 48846

TELEPHONE: (616) 527-3100
SECURITY LEVEL: II
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Ionia Maximum Correctional FacilityIONIA MAXIMUM CORRECTIONAL FACILITY
1576 W. Bluewater Highway
Ionia, MI 48846

TELEPHONE: (616) 527-6331
SECURITY LEVELS: II and V
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Riverside Correctional FacilityRIVERSIDE CORRECTIONAL FACILITY
777 W. Riverside Drive
Ionia, MI 48846

TELEPHONE: (616) 527-0110
SECURITY LEVEL: II
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Carson City Correctional FacilityCARSON CITY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY
10522 Boyer Road
Carson City, MI 48811

TELEPHONE: (989) 584-3941
SECURITY LEVELS: I, II and IV
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Boyer Road Correctional FacilityBOYER ROAD CORRECTIONAL FACILITY
10274 Boyer Road
Carson City, MI 48811

TELEPHONE: (989) 584-3941
SECURITY LEVEL: Secure Level I
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Historic Sites
White's Coverd BridgeWhite's Covered Bridge - The oldest covered bridge still in use in Michigan. Built in 1869. Whites Bridge crosses the Flat River in Keens Township, Ionia County. The floor is 14 feet wide and 116.5 feet long. All of the truss members and dimension lumber are hand hewn and secured with wooden pegs. The sheeting and roof boards are fastened to the rafters with hand cut nails. The sheeting and roof boards are fastened to the rafters with hand cut nails. The abutments are made of local fieldstone. It is among the area's best-known 19th century structures. (Page Top)
Fallsburgh Covered BridgeFallsburgh Covered Bridge - Completed at a cost of $1500, Fallasburg Bridge stretches 100 feet long and stands 14 feet wide and 12 feet high. The Fallsburg Bridge is one of only three covered bridges open to vehicle traffic in Michigan. Historic Fallsburg Village, past the 1871 covered bridge on beautiful Flat River, was a bustling nineteenth-century village until the railroad era. The one-room schoolhouse and the Misner house museum are open to visitors on summer Sundays; reservations may be made for other days. (Page Top)
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