As the State Capitol of Michigan, Lansing is home to approximately 450,000 people. Major employers include General Motors, the State Government, Michigan State University and Sparrow Health System.
You'll find a wide variety of entertainment options throughout the community.
Michigan State University's Wharton Center for Performing Arts,
has acts ranging from the latest Broadway shows to top entertaining artists.
MSU's Breslin Center is home
to the 2000 NCAA champion Spartans, but also brings top entertainment acts to mid-Michigan,
including musical guests and family entertainment.
You'll enjoy festivals year round and fairs throughout the summer months. Our parks, museums, public gardens and zoo provide endless options for your free time.
Dining options abound with a wide variety of restaurants offering foods from around the
world. Whether you just want a quick, casual meal or elegant fine dining, the Lansing area
has your table waiting.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy Big Ten competition, Minor League Baseball with the
Lansing Lugnuts,
NASCAR Racing and many other events. From cross country skiing, to outstanding fishing, hunting, boating and sailing, there's nothing quite like the Great Lakes area.
You'll find getting around easy, with CATA, the Capital Area
Transportation Authority. And the Capital City Airport makes getting to and from Lansing a breeze with all the amenities and options of a major hub airport, without all the hassles and crowds.
