Here in the heart of Michigan, fall means trees displaying a riot of color, apple picking, and cider sipping. As the weeks pass, the weather turns cool and for Michigan State University football fans, it’s the season of tailgating and the satisfaction of a good Spartan victory. Listen carefully and…
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Eleven participating countries, 800 teams, and approximately 15,000 visitors to East Lansing, Michigan. The Greater Lansing Convention & Visitors Bureau, along with Michigan State University and many local partners, were excited to host the 43 rd annual Odyssey of the Mind World Finals this year! The…
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For Professional Golfer Elizabeth Nagel, Golf Has Always Put the “Greater” in Greater Lansing, Michigan I’ve left divot patterns on every driving range, searched to find all of the good chipping greens, and know the breaks of every practice putting green in the Greater Lansing area. I could tell you…
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Treat your furry friend to the ultimate vacation in Greater Lansing. Discover pet-friendly hotels, a plethora of exciting activities, vibrant festivals, delightful patio dining options, and beautiful parks perfect for your four-legged companion. Whether you're exploring the city or enjoying outdoor…
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There's nothing better than a day spent on the trails. Whether hiking, biking, or riding a horse, Greater Lansing offers multiple trail systems throughout the region. The opportunities are endless. No matter what method of travel you choose, it is important to practice proper trail etiquette in…
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Summer days are here.And if you're looking for something to do, why not head to Lansing? These are our top picks that every Michigander should experience in the Greater Lansing region. We've still got great weather for weeks to come so if you haven't explored them all - there's still plenty of time!…
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Destination convention services are a largely untapped resource for meeting and convention planners, but getting access to free convention services is one of the main perks of working with a convention and visitors bureau. Here’s a closer, though not extensive, look at all the ways you can lean on…
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Make the most of the warmer weather by enjoying your foodand libations al fresco. There’s something wonderful about eating outside, whether it’s a romantic tete-a-tete or a small gathering of friends or family. Greater Lansing offers over 100 restaurants with outdoor dining however we've chosen some favorite local patios. …
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While many in the hospitality industry have celebrated the return of in-person events, the past few years of economic uncertainty have led to a series of challenges for meeting and event planners. Our sales and services team recently attended the Destinations International Sales and Services Summit…
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Have you ever wondered about the psychology behind karaoke? It's quite the puzzle because right after the number one fear that most people have - the fear of flying, comes the fear of public speaking…
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