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About East Lansing, MI

East Lansing is Michigan State University's college town, located 90 miles northwest of Detroit via I-96. The main campus sits right along Grand River Avenue, the city's primary corridor that connects to neighboring Lansing. Most visitors take I-96 to the Grand River exit or use US-127 to Michigan Avenue. The Broad Art Museum's striking angular zinc exterior changes appearance as light hits its geometric facade throughout the day.

Where is East Lansing, MI on the map?

East Lansing, MI is in United States, at 42.748, -84.484 - about 10 km north-east of Lansing.

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What is the closest airport to East Lansing, MI?

The closest airport to East Lansing, MI is Capital Region International Airport, 11 km (about 14 min by car). Other airports nearby: Bishop International Airport.

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