Showing posts with label Photographs. Show all posts
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Thursday, May 1, 2008

Imagining the Village of Orchard Hills


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The Village of Orchard Hills in Grand Rapids, MI, will be based on the successful Village of Rochester Hills that was built in metropolitan Detroit in 2002. These photos from Rochester Hills provide a sense of what's coming soon to Grand Rapids and Western Michigan.

Main Street at the Village


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Main Street is the major attraction at the village that draws the crowds for shopping, leisure, and community.

Fountains at the Village


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Fountains in the park at the village provide feelings of peace and tranquility.

Little Bear at Festival Park


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Sculptures and other playful features in the parks entertain children and adults alike.

Civic Art at the Village


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Creative civic art, like this tile, is integrated throughout the village to the delight of visitors.