Lowell, Michigan travel guide: things to do, food & where to stay

Overview

Lowell is a town in Kent County, Michigan. It is just east of Grand Rapids.

1 sights · 4 places to eat · 1 bars & cafés · 1 places to stay

Updated from Wikivoyage on 1 October 2026 · Something wrong or missing? Improve it on Wikivoyage

Best things about Lowell

Fallasburg Bridge

Plan your trip

Best time to visit & weather

Most comfortable: May–Sep. Summer highs reach about 83°F; winter lows dip to about 19°F. Cold months (Jan, Feb, Dec) can bring snow and ice; check road conditions. Wettest: Apr and May. (climate data from nearby Grand Rapids)

Blue bars: average daily high and low (°F). Purple columns: average monthly rain and melted snow (inches).

Getting there

From you: to see whether to drive or fly, and how long it takes.
GRR Gerald R. Ford International Airport, Grand Rapids — 10 mi away (major hub). Directions
LAN Capital Region International Airport, Lansing — 40 mi away. Directions

M-21 runs east west through downtown. Drive I-96 exit 52, then north on Alden Nash Ave for about 4.5 miles.

Full “Get in” guide ↓

Budget & where to stay

No prices are listed for this place yet. See the Sleep guide ↓ for options.

Food for you

Cuisine (tap to filter)

What to ask about, for your diet

Diet labels come from each listing's description and cuisine; “likely” means the cuisine usually has good choices, not a promise. Check with the restaurant. Open the food finder

Photos

Map

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Get in

M-21 runs east west through downtown. Drive I-96 exit 52, then north on Alden Nash Ave for about 4.5 miles.

Get around

Find a parking spot and walk downtown.

See

See Fallasburg Bridge

⚠ Last checked Nov 2019 — confirm before you go

Maps

Do

Summer concerts on the Showboat, Fallasburg Park (North of Lowell) for disc golf, hiking and fishing, Kent County Youth Fair early August, Lowell State Game Area for hunting.