Ferris Park is comprised of two city blocks between Pine St and Walnut on Shiawassee St. There are benches, a playground, basketball court and a large field great for flying a kite or playing catch with the family! [gallery type="rectangular"...
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Reutter Park
Enjoy Reutter Park’s shaded landscape and beautiful historic fountain centerpiece. Located at 400 S Capitol Ave Reutter Park and its historic fountain is a hidden gem downtown. Enjoy lunch on a bench near the fountain and escape the concrete of downtown. [gallery...
Wentworth Park
Wentworth Park is both a park and an outdoor museum. Within its borders lie the functions of a typical urban park but also features some memorials. Enjoy the sights and sounds of the bustling riverfront in this park bordered by the downtown skyline and the Grand...
Lansing River Trail
Lansing River Trail is a multiple use trail approximately 13 miles long. It runs along the Grand River and the Red Cedar River between Michigan State University and Dietrich Park in northern Lansing. The first segment of trail opened in 1975. It was designated a...
Michigan Historical Museum
5-level venue featuring permanent & special interactive exhibits, artifacts & educational programs.
Capitol Grounds
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.
Cooley Law School Stadium
Home of the Lansing Lugnuts Home of Lansing Lugnuts minor league baseball
Downtown Lansing Historic District
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...