Downtown Attractions

Taste of Downtown  The 4th annual Taste of Downtown is a fun, summer festival in the heart of Michigan's Capital City! Taste of Downtown includes an afternoon of food sampling, wine tasting of over 100 different wines from around the world and live entertainment on an outdoor stage! Tickets are on sale now!   Photo: Downtown Lansing Inc.
Taste of Downtown  The 4th annual Taste of Downtown is a fun, summer festival in the heart of Michigan's Capital City! Taste of Downtown includes an afternoon of food sampling, wine tasting of over 100 different wines from around the world and live entertainment on an outdoor stage! Tickets are on sale now!   Photo: Downtown Lansing Inc.
Common Ground Music Festival  Common Ground Music Festival takes place annually in downtown Lansing, along the banks of the Grand River in Adado Riverfront Park. This annual celebration features an outstanding lineup of musical acts, focusing on top-level, national and regional music performers of many genres. Don't miss this premier outdoor music event of the summer!   Photo: Common Ground Music Festival
Entertainment Express Trolley  Ride the CATA Entertainment Express Thursday-Saturday from 7:30 pm-3:00 am. Your connection to over 70 nightlife spots between downtown East Lansing and downtown Lansing.  Photo: CATA
Cooley Law School Stadium  Home of the Lansing Lugnuts minor league baseball team  Photo: LEPFA

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'Inspiration' Sculpture
Lansing "Inspiration" Sculpture: Gift to the City
North of the Lansing City Market on the riverfront
Lansing, MI  

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The 20-foot tall, 2,000-pound, $225,000 sculpture by James Russell has been funded entirely be private donors including the Rotary foundation, Dart Foundation, the Capital Region Community Foundation, Cooley Law School, Auto Owners Insurance and more.

The sculpture is located just north of the Lansing City Market on the riverfront.
Capitol Grounds
Capitol Ave. at Michigan Ave.
Lansing, MI  

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Several memorials, monuments and statues can be found on the grounds of the Michigan Capitol including the Austin Blair Statue, Michigan Sharpshooters Monument, the Grand Army of the Republic Memorial, and the Spanish-American War Memorial.
Downtown Lansing Historic District

Lansing, MI  

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This 16 block commercial district includes the area of Washington Square, Grand Avenue, Capitol Avenue, Michigan Avenue, Allegan Street, Washtenaw Street, Kalamazoo Street, Lenawee Street and Townsend Street. Some significant historic buildings within the district include the Boji Tower, J.W. Knapps, Masonic Temple, State Capitol, Mutual Building, Ottawa Power Station, and the Union Depot. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 31, 2009.
Impression 5 Science Center
200 Museum Drive
Lansing, MI  48933

P 517-485-8116
www.impression5.org | View Map
Hands-on science experiences for the whole family!
(Accepts DLI Gift Certificates)
Lansing Sports Hall of Fame
333 E. Michigan Ave.
Lansing, MI  48933

P 517-483-7400
www.lansingsportshalloffame.org | View Map
The Greater Lansing Area Sports Hall of Fame, located in Lansing Center, features momentos, jerseys, and photographs of the Capital City's star athletes. The Hall runs along Lansing Center's Riverview and Michigan avenue concourses.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
June 19, 2013 - 8:00am
2013 Sculptures In The Park
June 19, 2013 - 8:30am
DLI Design Committee Meeting
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