Things to Do in Lansing, MI

  • Our list of the best things to do in Lansing, Michigan, features the top 50 nearby activities — including 19 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Lansing, MI has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Museums & Galleries, and Amusement.
  • The results below include the top 22 things to do within the city of Lansing, MI , followed by 28 popular activities in nearby cities, including East Lansing and Okemos
  • Our list of the best things to do in Lansing, Michigan, features the top 50 nearby activities — including 19 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Lansing, MI has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Museums & Galleries, and Amusement.
  • The results below include the top 22 things to do within the city of Lansing, MI , followed by 28 popular activities in nearby cities, including East Lansing and Okemos
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0.0 Miles
Drivers get behind the wheel of Lamborghinis, Corvettes, Ferraris, and more in a three or five lap experience
3.9 Miles
69% 120 votes
Art Museum 556 East Circle Drive, East Lansing, MI 48824 MoreLess Info
The Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum on the East Lansing campus of the Michigan State University was designed by architect Zaha Hadid. The museum focuses on the international contemporary culture and features exhibition space on topics such as Medieval and Renaissance art and modern and contemporary works.
4.0 Miles
84% 31 votes
Observatories & Planetariums Shaw Lane and Science Road, East Lansing, MI 48824 MoreLess Info
The University of Michigan in East Lansing features the Talbert and Leota Abrams Planetarium which focuses on astronomy and space science. The planetarium is available to the students as well as to the public, offering shows for all ages.
4.2 Miles
100% 4 votes
Gardens Michigan State University, Plant & Soil Science Bldg, East Lansing, MI 48823 MoreLess Info
Michigan State University Horticulture Gardens feature many different botanical gardens and even a children's garden, with a 7 acre arboretum and picnicking areas as well. They also offer group tours and occasionally hold special events.
4.2 Miles
50% 2 votes
Bowling 4722 W Grand River Avenue, East Lansing, MI 48823 MoreLess Info
MSU Union Spartan Lanes is a bowling alley that offers 16 lanes to bowl on and hosts private birthday parties, church outings, office events, and family reunions. The alley can accommodate parties up to 100 people.
4.3 Miles
79% 14 votes
Parks 960 Alton Road, East Lansing, MI 48824 MoreLess Info
Named for a former East Lansing city manager, Patriarche Park spans 1.2 acres and can be used for basketball, softball, tennis and volleyball. It has pavilions and picnic tables, a play field and a playground.
4.4 Miles
80% 5 votes
Water Parks 6400 Abbot Road, East Lansing, MI 48823 MoreLess Info
Open during the summer season, East Lansing Family Aquatic Center provides the community with a water playground for children and adults. The park consists of tubing slides, wading pools, a splash zone, and other water activity areas.
4.4 Miles
75% 4 votes
Hiking Trails 6400 Abbot Road, East Lansing, MI 48823 MoreLess Info
Running approximately two miles in length, the Northern Tier Trail is a paved trail suitable for walking, hiking, running, or biking. It runs through a quiet wilderness area with scenic vistas.
4.7 Miles
100% 5 votes
Theaters Michigan State University, Red Cedar Road, East Lansing, MI 48825 MoreLess Info
A free outdoor theater that hosts a variety of dramatic productions, the MSU Summer Circle Theatre invites visitors to bring their own chairs or blankets and picnic while enjoying the show.
6.5 Miles
100% 1 votes
Monuments 4734 Okemos Road, Okemos, MI MoreLess Info
As a Michigan Historic Site, Okemos Methodist Church Historical Marker notes the place that the early settlers of Michigan first put up a church. The marker depicts the story of how this church was established.
6.5 Miles
60% 5 votes
Historic Sites Corner Okemos Road and Hamilton Road, Okemos, MI 48864 MoreLess Info
The Okemos Village Historical Marker is a landmark that commemorates the Chippewa people and their leader named Chief Okemos. The marker signifies the vicinity in which the Native Americans settled.
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