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Valeri Gill is a Lansing lifer and proud graduate of MSU and Lansing Community College. As a mom of two active kids and an energetic Boston Terrier, she’s always out exploring the area in search of fun family adventures and delicious places to eat. Whether she’s checking out exhibits at the Michigan History Center or hitting the trails at Fenner Nature Center, Valeri knows how to make the most of what Greater Lansing has to offer. Passionate about her city, she’s excited to share her local knowledge and help you discover all the hidden gems Lansing has to offer.

Shop Small, Shop Local in Michigan's Capital City

Support Michigan’s vibrant local economy by shopping small in Greater Lansing. Whether you're seeking unique gifts, stylish boutiques, or one-of-a-kind artisan products, Lansing offers a wealth of small businesses that showcase the creativity and spirit of Michigan. From charming shops in nearby…

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A Foodie’s Guide to Iconic Eats in Lansing

When visiting Michigan's capital, indulging in the local flavors is a must! These iconic eats offer a taste of Lansing's unique history and culture. Whether you’re a foodie on the hunt for your next favorite dish or a visitor wanting to savor the local vibe, Lansing’s iconic eats won’t disappoint…

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Family-Friendly Fall Activities in Greater Lansing

As the sun sets earlier and the temperatures drop, Greater Lansing transforms into a destination for all things fall. From pumpkin patches to homemade donuts and cider, there's no shortage of fun fall activities for the entire family to enjoy. Here are our top picks for the best family-friendly fall…

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4 Artsy Neighborhoods to Visit in Greater Lansing

Art is all around us, and the Greater Lansing area is no exception. Take a stroll through any one of these surrounding neighborhoods to see bright, colorful street art, sculptures and a plethora of galleries, theaters and cultural events. Check out the list below for our picks of what not to miss in…

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#LoveLansing's Most Popular

As we look back on 2021 and all the great things that have happened in Greater Lansing, we revisited our posts to see which items resonated the most with our #lovelansing community. The following topics were your favorites in 2021…

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