Cheap Flights to Lansing
About the Origin-Lansing
Lansing is the capital and fifth largest city of Michigan is the hub for the educational, governmental, history, commercial, cultural, and industrial functions. Being the capital city, Lansing owns many historical places, government offices, museums, libraries, parks, gardens, and Head Quarters. The city is thriving with the renowned educational institutions such as Michigan State University and medical colleges, a “Big Ten” schools. As per the 2010 census, the city’s metro area population has reached to 464,036.
Tourist Attractions
Being the capital metropolitan, Lansing enjoys plenty of popular attractions ranging from historical centres to modern avenues, museums to recreation parks and gardens, and libraries to government offices. The Michigan Historic Center and Library, Impression 5 Science Center, Michigan State University Museum, Broad Art Museum, R.E. Olds Transportation Museum, Michigan Museum of Surveying, The Michigan Women's Historical Center & Hall of Fame are the notable museums in the city worth visiting. Historical places in the city are Michigan State Capital, Turner Dodge House, which was built in 1858, and Michigan State University Campus. You can get some free air at River Trail, Lake Lansing, Potter Park Zoo, and Hawk Island Parks, Cooley Gardens, MSU Horticultural Landscape Demonstration Gardens, MSU W.J. Beal Botanical Garden, Michigan 4-H Children's Garden at MSU, and MSU Hidden Lake Gardens. Being the hub of the educational institutions, Lansing has plenty of libraries including, The Library of Michigan has three branches in the city, and they are the Main Library, the Foster Library, and the South Library. Michigan State University Library and the East Public Lansing. Also, there are plenty of theatres downtown for the plays and entertainment lookers.
Shopping Dining & Nightlife
Diverse shopping opportunities are owned by this metropolitan. You can find the busiest upscale shopping malls to crowded farmers markets in the city. Numerous restaurants and retailers are situated in many indoor and outdoor shopping strips. Lansing Mall, Meridian Mall, Eastwood Town Center, The Historic Lansing City Market, Frandor Shopping Center, and Washington Avenue, Michigan Avenue, Grand River Avenue, Old Town, Meijer are the large shopping malls in the city owning plenty of eateries and popular fast-food centers, and retailers.
The Lansing area is full of restaurants, bars, and pubs catering to numerous students of the city. The university enjoys plenty of students from all over the world, hence there are numerous restaurants are erected to expunge the appetite. You can find the eateries explicitly launched to serve Asian, Korean, Middle East American, Mexican, Italian, German, French, and many more.
The city never stops pubbing, it has myriad pubs, and bars sprinkled throughout the city. Most of the evenings and weekends the city enjoys the dance floor and pub hopping is common in the city.
Festivals & Seasons
As a capital of historical and culture, the city enjoys various festivals including seasonal and religious festivals. Heritage Festival, Michigan Pride Festival, Old Town’s Festival, and Music Festivals are most celebrated occasions in the Lansing. Most of the weekends and important days are Lansing’s celebration days; hence any time during your visit, you may have the chance to partake the festivals.
Transportation within the City
Though Lansing is the capital city, you can expect little traffic on the roads. Bus services are running through Capital Area Transportation Authority (CATA), and you will have the lines to all points of the city. Taxies are the second option to roam around the city and as usual taxies are expensive. If you are visiting in car, then you can explore the beautiful locations of the city and parking in the city isn’t a big problem. You can also choose to walk around the city for better experience.
Popular Sports in Lansing
Roller derby is the popular sport played in Lansing. Baseball, athletics and football are also commonly played in the city.
Weather in Lansing
Lasing has a humid continental climate with temperature variation from -9°C to 29°C and is rarely below -16°C or above 33°C as the city is mostly covered with build-up areas, forests, grass land, oceans and seas. The hottest season recorded as high as 29°C and low of 19°C and the coldest season recorded as low as -9°C and as high -1°C. It experiences summers between May to September and winter in between November to March. Autumn is the best season to plan your visit to this colourful city.
Emergency Numbers
For any criminal offense tourists can inform the police at a toll free number 911.
About Lansing Airport
Lansing Airport & Location
Capital Region International Airport (IATA: LAN, ICAO: KLAN, FAA LID: LAN) is located to northwest 3 kilometers away from the city center Lansing. 376,790 passengers travel through this airport each year. The airport has nonstop seasonal flights to international destinations and daily flights to domestic destinations.
Airport Terminal Information
Capital Region International Airport consists of a four level terminal building with 9 gates. The bottom two floors are used as passenger levels, third floor has an administrative office and the fourth consists of control tower. Within the terminal there is a travel center, which helps passengers to make all bookings like hotel rooms, cars, air tickets, cruises and tours. The terminal also provides free Wi-Fi, food and beverages stores, shopping and etc.
Local Transportation at Lansing Airport
Capital Region International Airport provides you buses, taxis, rental cars and luminous at affordable rates. Buses operated by Capital Area Transportation Authority (CATA) will serve buses on fixed routs to and from the airport. You can fine rental car agencies at the baggage claim area.
Airport Facilities
Restaurant, Pub, cocktail bar, coffee shop, Wi-Fi, ATM’s, lost and found baggage counter, baggage carts, restrooms and wheelchairs are the few facilities provided by the Capital Region International Airport
All Airport Enquiries
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4100 Capitol City Blvd |
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Lansing, MI 48906 |
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