Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum

Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum and its collection

The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum is the presidential museum and burial place of Gerald Ford , the 38th president of the United States (1974–1977), and his wife Betty Ford . It is located near the Pew Campus of Grand Valley State University in Grand Rapids, Michigan . Ford's presidential museum is the only such facility under the auspices of the National Archives and Records Administration to be separate from the presidential library , which is located approximately 130 miles (210 km) to the east in Ann Arbor . Despite the separation, the library and museum are a single institution with one director.