List of tallest buildings in Grand Rapids

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This list of tallest buildings in Grand Rapids ranks buildings in the U.S. city of Grand Rapids, Michigan by height. The tallest building in Grand Rapids is the River House Condominiums, which stands 406 feet (124 m) tall.

High-rises in downtown Grand Rapids.

Tallest buildings

Grand Rapids skyline in 2024

This lists ranks Grand Rapids buildings that stand at least 150 feet (46 m) tall, based on standard height measurement. This includes spires and architectural details, but does not include antenna masts. Existing structures are included for ranking purposes.

More information Rank, Name ...
Rank Name Image Height
feet / m
Floors Year Notes
1River House 406 / 124332008Tallest building in Michigan outside of Detroit and the tallest residential building in Michigan. Part of Bridgewater Place complex, one of two buildings.[1]
2Plaza Towers 345 / 105341991Held the title as the tallest building in Grand Rapids from 1991 until 2008.[2]
3Amway Grand Plaza Hotel 318 / 97281983Held the title as the tallest building in Grand Rapids from 1983 until 1991.[3]
4Bridgewater Place 272 / 83181993Part of Bridgewater place complex, one of two buildings.[4]
5Studio Park Tower 270 / 82222024Officially opened October 22, 2024 with a ribbon cutting ceremony[5]
6McKay Tower 259 / 79161927Held the title as the tallest building in Grand Rapids from 1927 until 1983, the longest held title of 56 years.[6]
7JW Marriott Grand Rapids 257 / 78232007[7]
8Kent County Courthouse 206 / 63132001[8]
9=Cathedral of Saint Andrew 192 / 5911876[9]
9=Warner Building
192 / 59152019[10]
1177 Monroe Center NW 182 / 55.5131926[11]
12First Community Bank Building 180 / 55131916[12]
13Gallery on Fulton 175 / 53142010[13]
14601 Bond
172 / 52162019[14]
15St Mary's Catholic Church
166 / 5111884Early estimates were approximate[15][16][17]
16Campau Square Plaza Building 164 / 50121985[18]
17 10 Ionia 162 / 49 13 2021 [19]
18 Fountain Street Baptist Church 158 / 48 1 1924 [20]
19=Helen DeVos Children's Hospital 155 / 47112011[21]
19= St. James Catholic Church 155 / 47 1 1872
21=Morton House Apartments 154 / 47131923[22]
21=Michigan Trust Company Building 154 / 47111928[23]
2320 Fulton Street East 153 / 46122017[24]
24= Basilica of St. Adalbert 150 / 46 - 1913 [25]
24=Amway Grand Plaza Hotel (Pantlind Hotel) 150 / 46121915[26]
26PNC Bank Building ~150 / ~46101982[citation needed]
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Timeline of tallest buildings

More information Name, Image ...
Name Image Height
feet / m
Floors Year Notes
River House406 / 124342008–present
Plaza Towers345 / 105341991–2008
Amway Grand Plaza Hotel318 / 97291983–1991
McKay Tower259 / 79181927–1983
Cathedral of Saint Andrew192 / 5911917–1927Assumed title following 1917 Fountain Street Baptist Church fire.[9]
Fountain Street Baptist Church217 / 6611877–1917Tallest building in Michigan from April 1877 to June 1877 until the completion of Fort Street Presbyterian Church in Detroit, MI. Destroyed by fire in 1917.[27][28]
First Congregational Church 190 / 58 1 1869–1877
Central School 137 / 42 3 1867–1869 [29][30]
Saint Andrew's Church100 / 3011849–1867[31]
Campau's Mansion55 / 1741837–1849
Calkins Law Office20 / 611836–1837
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