Welcome to Michigan State University!
Summer 2024
We are excited to have you stay with us while you and your child attend one of the best sports camps available at MSU! If you're staying with us for one or two days or for a week or more, we have all the places to stay and things to see and do to make your stay one to remember! Our hope is that before you know, you'll love Greater Lansing as much as we do!
Planning a Visit?
Planning a trip to Michigan State University in East Lansing? Whether it's to visit your new college student or to cheer the Spartans on to victory, you're probably wondering what to do while you're in town. We compiled all the necessary resources, including nearby restaurants and attractions, to make planning your trip to East Lansing a breeze.
Accommodations
AC Hotel Lansing University Area
- 3160 Michigan Ave.
- Lansing, MI 48912
Graduate East Lansing
- 133 Evergreen Ave
- East Lansing, MI 48823
Book your room online at Hyatt House Lansing University Area to receive your special event rate.
Hyatt House Lansing University Area
- 3150 E Michigan Ave
- Lansing, MI 48912
Book your room by calling Best Western at 517-349-8700. Mention 2024 MSU Sports Camp to receive your special event rate.
Best Western
- 2209 University Park Dr.
- Okemos, MI 48864
Book your special event rate online at Candlewood Suits Hotel.
Candlewood Suites Hotel-Lansing
- 3545 Forest Rd.
- Lansing, MI 48910
Book your room online at Clarion Pointe Hotel to receive your special event rate.
Clarion Pointe Hotel - East Lansing
- 2736 E. Grand River Ave.
- East Lansing, MI 48823
Book online at Courtyard by Marriott - East Lansing Okemos to receive your special event rate.
Courtyard - East Lansing Okemos
- 3545 Meridian Crossing Dr.
- Okemos, MI 48864
Book online at Courtyard by Marriott - Lansing Downtown to receive your special event rate.
Courtyard By Marriott-Lansing Downtown
- 600 E. Michigan Ave.
- Lansing, MI 48912
Book online at Fairfield by Marriott - Lansing at Eastwood to receive your special event rate. Use promo code M7H
Fairfield by Marriott- Lansing at Eastwood
- 3320 Preyde Blvd.
- Lansing, MI 48912
Book your room online at Holiday In Express & Suites to receive the discounted room rate.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites-East Lansing
- 2924 West. Rd.
- East Lansing, MI 48823
Book your room online at Homewood Suites by Hilton. Select "Special Rate" and enter the corporate code 0560046088 to receive your special room rate.
Homewood Suites by Hilton
- 2201 Showtime Dr.
- Lansing, MI 48912
Book your room online at Hyatt Place Lansing - East to receive your special event rate.
Hyatt Place Lansing - East
- 2401 Showtime Drive
- Lansing, MI 48912
Book online at Residence Inn by Marriott to receive your special event rate.
Residence Inn by Marriott - East Lansing
- 2841 Hannah Blvd.
- East Lansing, MI 48823
Book online at SpringHill Suites by Marriott - East Lansing to receive your special event rate.
SpringHill Suites by Marriott - East Lansing
- 1100 Trowbridge Rd.
- East Lansing, MI 48823
Call 517-347-3044 to book and mention "2024 MSU Sports Camps".
Staybridge Suites
- 3553 Meridian Crossings Dr.
- Okemos, MI 48864
Book your room at TownePlace Suites East Lansing to receive your special event rate.
TownePlace Suites by Marriott
- 2855 Hannah Blvd.
- East Lansing, MI 48823
Where to Eat
East Lansing is a vibrant, eclectic college town full of great dining options. East Lansing has options to suit not just every taste, but every budget.Â
For Foodies
Food lovers feed your appetite with Greater Lansing flavor.
MSU Dairy Store
Choose between 32 flavors of ice cream or choose cheese or yogurt. There is an observation deck to…
- MSU became the first agricultural college in the United States in 1855
- The college went through five names changes before it was called Michigan State University
- Sparty is a three-time national top collegiate mascot
Must-See Attractions
MSU is more than just a Big Ten university. From the exquisite gardens of the W.J. Beal Botanical Gardens to the awe-inspiring modern art of the Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museumthere is plenty to keep you busy right on campus.Â
MSU Bug House
Learn fascinating facts, for example, that flies have tastebuds on their feet or view the amazing…
MSU Horticulture Gardens
Stroll the 4-H Children's Garden and award winning horticultural gardens.
MSU Museum
Kids of all ages will enjoy the three floors of exhibits.
Beaumont Tower
Beaumont Tower is the iconic symbol for MSU. Carillon concerts are performed throughout the summer.
Abrams Planetarium
Gaze up at the digital night sky and marvel at the universe.
Wharton Center for Performing Arts
Wharton Center for Performing Arts offers a diverse array of performances, including the best of…
Horticulture Gardens
A family of three gardens including the 4-H Children's Garden.
MSU Athletics
Catch Spartan Spirit and cheer on the team to victory.
MSU Dairy Store
One of 31 Best Ice Cream Shops in America by Thrillist
Don't Miss Events
For Spartan fans of all all ages, these are the events not to miss during the year.
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