We put out a request over the weekend for some city suggestions. Below is what we received from Brad (aka, @Booyahcacha).
@CoolOldPhotos one of the 3 cities should be @ExperienceGR Grand Rspids, MI @CityGrandRapids @GRACC @grbj @grmagazine
— Booyahcacha © (@Booyahcacha) March 14, 2015
Well, here is a cool one that we dug up of Grand Rapids from 1908. You’re looking down Canal St., which was renamed Monroe. It looks like we are looking north from today’s intersection of Monroe and Pearl. Take a look at the Google Street View below.

Source: Shorpy
This is what we see on Google Street View today.
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