Lilac Avenue in Big Rapids, Michigan

Lilac Avenue in Big Rapids is a residential street. It runs in a north-south direction starting from South River Street and crosses Chestnut Street, Magnolia Street, Vincent Street, Cypress Street and Osburn Circle. Lilac Avenue also exists in Washtenaw County, Marquette County, Cass County and Ottawa County.

Road Type
residential street
Route
north-south

Artworks

  • Ripples (Artist: Fritz Olsen, stone) – approx. 0.5 mi.
  • W.E.T. – approx. 0.5 mi.
  • Ferris Arch (Artist: Kenneth M. Thompson, stone) – approx. 0.5 mi.
  • World Sculpture (Artist: Ferris State Welding Students and Faculty, metal). Commemorating the 100-Year Anniversary of Campus – approx. 0.5 mi.
  • Ferris State University Seal – approx. 0.6 mi.
  • Muse (Artist: Irina Koukhanova, steel) – approx. 0.6 mi.
  • Woodbridge N. Ferris Statue (Artist: Avard Fairbanks, metal). Statue of the Founder of Ferris State University – approx. 0.6 mi.
  • Bulldog (Artist: Ferris State College of Engineering Technology Students & Faculty) – approx. 0.6 mi.
  • Totem Stack (Artist: Albert Young) – approx. 0.6 mi.
  • Victory Bell – approx. 0.6 mi.
  • I Am Late (Artist: Tim Harbaugh, steel) – approx. 0.6 mi.
  • Dimensional Learning (Artist: Barron Naegel) – approx. 0.6 mi.
  • Anna Howard Shaw (Artist: Lloyd Radell) – approx. 0.7 mi.
  • Celebration (Artist: Ray Katz) – approx. 0.7 mi.

Convenience stores

  • Trailside Gas & Grocery at South 3rd Avenue 525 (49307) – approx. 0.5 mi.
  • Eastside Market at South 3rd Avenue 307 (49307) – approx. 0.6 mi.
  • Admiral Petroleum at South State Street 631 (49307) – approx. 0.7 mi.
  • Currie's at Maple Street 620 (49307) – approx. 0.7 mi.

Museums

  • Jim Crow Museum of Racist Imagery (free of charge, Web) – approx. 0.6 mi.

Fast food restaurants

  • Subway (Sandwich, takeout, opening hours: Mon–Thu 10–20; Fri 9–20; Sat 10–20; Sun 11–20) at Maple Street 620 (49307) – approx. 0.7 mi.

Gas stations

  • Sunoco (Sunoco) at South 3rd Avenue 525 (49307) – approx. 0.5 mi.

Social facilities

  • Our Brothers Keeper (Homeless shelter) at South 3rd Avenue 405 (49307) – approx. 0.5 mi.

Cafes

  • Starbucks (Coffee shop, takeout) at Campus Drive 805 (49307) – approx. 0.5 mi.

Public clocks

  • Ferris State University Clock Tower – approx. 0.6 mi.

Community centers

  • Pi Lambda at South Michigan Avenue 413 (49307) – approx. 0.7 mi.