Old Town Lansing Travel Guide
Lansing
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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.
Jackson Field
Catch an event at Jackson Field 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.
Potter Park Zoo
Why not visit the native and exotic animals who live at Potter Park Zoo during your trip to Lansing? You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
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.
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.
Things to do
Awesome Scavenger Hunt: Lansing, At The Heart Of Michigan
Top hotels in Old Town Lansing
Graduate by Hilton East Lansing
The bar closed early, closed at midnight and last call 11:30. At 11:55 asked a full room of people to leave. Also, coffee bar charged us double for coffee and then didn’t know how to reimburse it.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Hyatt Place Lansing - East
I was disappointed to learn there was an extra fee to park even though there was plenty of parking. We were not in a downtown hub, it’s ridiculous to charge for that. I would have been more understanding if it had been disclosed prior to booking. In addition, the breakfast was poor. Oatmeal was gone ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Lansing, MI
The hotel was very nice and clean and staff members was great
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Hyatt House Lansing University Area
Worked perfectly to visit my kid at college. Checking in and out were quick and efficient!
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Woodspring Suites East Lansing - University Area
I had a very disappointing stay. The room not cleaned properly—there was visible dirt and an overall lack of cleanlines that made it uncomfortable to even settle in. On top of that, the noise at night was extreme, making it nearly impossible to get any rest. To make matters worse, the room had a ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Lansing
Had to ask for our “warm cookie”. No complimentary water provided. Otherwise, an okay stay.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Lansing
Downtown Lansing
If you're spending some time in Downtown Lansing, Michigan State Capitol and Lansing Center are top sights worth seeing.
Westside
When in Westside, you can plan a visit to Michigan History Museum and Michigan State Capitol, 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 Lansing Fire Station No. 8.
REO Town
While there might not be top attractions in REO Town, you can explore the larger area and discover places like River Trail and R.E. Olds Transportation Museum.
Edgemont Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Edgemont Park and surrounding area, you can visit Lansing Mall and Michigan History Museum.
Eastwood
While Eastwood may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Eastwood Towne Center and Adado Riverfront Park.
