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Insta-Worthy Color Tours

Fall in Greater Lansing is a sight to behold, with vibrant colors and stunning sunrises and sunsets. To help you capture the essence of this magical season, we have put together a guide to the most Instagrammable spots in the area. Whether you're a professional photographer or just looking to snap a…

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Top 10 Lansing Summer Bucket List

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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Budget Friendly Attractions in Greater Lansing

Traveling on a dime? Greater Lansing offers attractions and activities that won't break the bank. Many listed here offer free admission or a nominal admission fee. Check for "free" days and special offers. For example, the Michigan History Museum offers free admission on Sundays. Special Offers Find…

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Over 20 Fun Outdoor Activities for Kids

Finding ways to entertain the little ones now that school is out can be exhausting. We've complied a list of over 20 outdoor, affordable activities sure to keep kids of all ages engaged. Put down the screens and start making family memories. The kids (and your wallet) will thank you…

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Love Lansing Like A Local This Summer

Hey Lansing-ites! When you think of your home town of Lansing, what is one of the first things that come to mind?Is it the State Capitol Building with its imposing exterior facade and its interior beauty? Is it a certain festival or favorite restaurant? Or is it the three iconic stacks named Wynken, Blynken and Nod? In the original poem of Wynken, Blynken and Nod, one of the lines reads, "Where are you going and what do you wish?" I think a lot of us are just wishing to get out of the house and find some things to do. And maybe now is the perfect time. …

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Love Lansing's Family Activities

Won’t you join us in supporting our local attractions and businesses this summer? By keeping your dollars local you'll be supporting all the places that make Greater Lansing great. Instead of spending your hard-earned dollars in a different community, why not plan a #LoveLansing-focused stay-cation…

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Greater Lansing’s Best Decadent Desserts

Whether you’re looking for a box of chocolates to gift your sweetheart or a decadent dessert to share with your family, we’ve highlighted Greater Lansing’s best candy makers, bakeries and bistros. We encourage you to try them all! Chocolates + Candy Cakes + More Unique Bakeries…

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Cruising Lansing's Fall Color Road Trip

Who doesn’t love a fall color tour? If you’re looking for a quick road trip that allows you to take in the kaleidoscope of fall colors all while providing stops to sample delicious uniquely Michigan tastes, we’ve got you covered. We’ve lined up a weekend itinerary that can be customized and enjoyed whether you want a romantic escape or a fun outing with the kids…

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Traveling With Teens to Lansing

Remember when the kids were little and were super happy to go pretty much anywhere? To the park and playground or the zoo or a parking lot carnival? Once they hit the teen years it may seem like its impossible to entice them to do anything with the family. Because, you know, everything’s lame. Or boring. We can help. A visit to Michigan’s capital city of Lansing can include some great recreation for the young adults in your family…

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Greater Lansing Safecation Travel Guide

Travel safely and confidently in Greater Lansing, Michigan. Along with our friendly Midwestern hospitality many of our region's hotels, restaurants and attractions have taken the Greater Lansing Safe Pledge to put the health and well being of our visitors at the forefront of all they do. We've…

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