Why break the bank heading South when you can have an unforgettable family vacation right here in Greater Lansing? Get ready for an affordable adventure packed with indoor and outdoor activities that will create lasting memories for you and your loved ones. From hands-on experiences to relaxing by the pool, this Staycation has it all!

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Outdoor Fun

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Potter Park Zoo

The beautifully landscaped 100-acre park, gardens and zoo are situated in an old oak forest along the Red Cedar River. Located in the heart of…

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Lansing River Trail

Due to construction on US-127, the section of the Lansing River Trail between Clippert Street and Kruger's Landing parking area will be closed…

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Entertainment Centers

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Launch Lansing

Launch Lansing is the premier Family Entertainment destination in the Greater Lansing Area. At Launch, we have over 15,000 sq ft. of connected…

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Sky Zone Lansing

Our parks are full of one-of-a-kind attractions designed to push your limits, allow you to fly higher and just have tons and tons of fun…

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Zap Zone XL - Lansing

With 29 years of experience, Zap Zone XL has undergone a transformative journey. Spanning 120,000 square feet, our venue features over 15…

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Unique Attractions

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Michigan History Center

The Michigan History Center includes the Michigan History Museum, the Archives of Michigan and the Museum Store. The museum tells the stories of…

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State Capitol Building

Step back into the Victorian era with a visit to Michigan's award-winning Capitol Building. Designed by Elijah E. Myers, one of the foremost…

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Nature Centers

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Fenner Nature Center

This interactive learning center appeals to both children and adults, making it ideal for families. It features a system of self-guided nature…

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Harris Nature Center

Surrounded by 200 acres of forest and meadows, the Harris Nature Center is set on the banks of the Red Cedar River. This setting offers a…

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Woldumar Nature Center

Conveniently located with easy access to major highways the quiet solitude of Woldumar Nature Center. Nestled along the Grand River, Woldumar…

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Photography: Andrew Schmidt (header image—at AC Hotel Lansing University Area) Adrienne Cooley, Choose Lansing, Thomas Gennara, High Caliber Karting & Entertainment, Launch Lansing and our #lovelansing community—a special thanks for their awesome imagery and social media posts.