Downtown Lansing Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Lansing Center
Learn about the events happening in Lansing Center during your trip to Lansing. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Michigan State Capitol
Admire the marvelous domed building that marks the seat of government in Michigan, then take a tour of the interior to learn how the state’s laws are made.
Adado Riverfront Park
Experience the relaxed atmosphere of this tranquil part of Michigan’s historic capital city and enjoy live music on the banks of the river.
Jackson Field
Catch an event at Jackson Field during your trip to Lansing. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Michigan History Museum
The history of the people of Michigan is presented across five levels of exhibits at this museum that charts the story of the state from its earliest days through to the 21st century.
R.E. Olds Transportation Museum
Travel through the history of transportation in an engaging museum that charts the history of the REO Motor Car Company and displays some of its finest vehicles.
Top hotels in Downtown Lansing
DoubleTree by Hilton Lansing
Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025
Courtyard by Marriott Lansing Downtown
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2025
Graduate by Hilton East Lansing
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025
Clarion Hotel
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025
Hyatt House Lansing University Area
Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025
SpringHill Suites by Marriott East Lansing University Area
Reviewed on 6 Jul 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Lansing
REO Town
While there might not be top attractions in REO Town, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Michigan History Museum and Impression 5 Science Center.
Old Town Lansing
You'll enjoy the live music and architecture in Old Town Lansing. You might want to make time for a stop at The Creole Gallery or Church of the Resurrection.
Westside
When in Westside, you can plan a visit to Michigan History Museum and Michigan State Capitol, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Moores Park
When in Moores Park, you can plan a visit to River Trail and Michigan History Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
East Side
While East Side may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Potter Park Zoo and Jackson Field.
West Lansing
When in West Lansing, you can plan a visit to Michigan History Museum and Lansing Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.