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Discover Hotels in the Lansing, MI Area (With Pools!) for a Perfect Staycation

By Valeri Gill, CTA on Dec. 01, 2025

Planning a family getaway or weekend road trip? Now is a great time to book a staycation in Greater Lansing, Michigan. While kids love exploring new places, let’s be honest the highlight they talk about most is pool time . That’s where Greater Lansing comes in. From indoor pools and splash zones to…

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5 Tips for Attending a Michigan State Football Game

By Lori Lanspeary, CTA on Jul. 22, 2025

Here in Greater Lansing, Fall means three things. Pumpkin picking, cider sipping and Michigan State football. For all the Spartan fans it’s the season of tailgating and the satisfaction of a good Spartan victory. Listen carefully and you’ll hear not only the bells of Beaumont Tower but the rallying…

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