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The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum brings American history to life for students of all ages. Diverse exhibits show the real stuff of history, sparking curiosity and enthusiasm about our nation's history and government. Programs, tours, and historical performances add yet another dimension to the Museum's educational offerings. A Cabinet Room replica, an interactive media experience, lets the visitor become an adviser to Gerald Ford as he makes some of the most important decisions he faced while President. An Oval Office replica allows guests to eavesdrop on a typical day in President Ford's life in the nerve center of American democracy.
Kowalisyn | August 2025
Walk inside Jerry Ford’s Oval Office!
From the recreation of Ford’s Oval Office and Situation Room to quotes of the day… this museum is very welcoming and well organized.
We spent about 4-hours here and could have stayed longer! But if...
SneakinDeacon | July 2025
A GREAT TRIBUTE TO A VERY GOOD MAN
I traveled to Grand Rapids for the specific purpose of visiting the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum. The Museum is located on the banks of the Grand River in Downtown Grand Rapids. The parking lot...
FarmHerJen | July 2025
Quiet but informative.
The museum was right across from my hotel so it necessitated a visit since I had a free afternoon. I remember Ford’s inauguration. We watched on TV in my 3rd grade class. It’s probably my earliest...
Deb K | July 2025
Exhibit Well Done!
Such an outstanding exhibit! We learned so much about the history during this era, and gained a huge appreciation for President Ford and Betty Ford. The displays are easily understood and the docent...
jalee58 | July 2025
Must See its a Fantastic Presidential Museum
What an amazing museum! Even if you're not Republican or a fan of Gerald Ford. This Presidential Museum is so well done. The exhibits and videos presented really do an amazing job of portraying the...
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