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MSU is one of the biggest, greenest campuses in the country, welcoming visitors from around the world.
Find popular destinations on campus, explore transportation and lodging options and make the most of your visit.
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There’s much to see and do on MSU’s 5,200-acre campus, whether you’re a high school student who wants to experience campus life first-hand or you’re planning a visit to explore MSU’s gardens and park-like grounds.
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Get to and around campus
Bike Rental
On-campus bike shop provides the MSU community with bike sales, rentals and repairs year-round.
Rent a Bike
Capital Region International Airport
Located only minutes from campus the Lansing airport offers convenient travel opportunities.
Visit Airport website
CATA Campus and City Bus Services
Numerous busing options are available for all Spartans, on campus and in surrounding areas.
Visit CATA website
Michigan Flyer Airport Shuttle
Reliable, affordable motor coaches connect East Lansing, Ann Arbor, and Detroit Metropolitan Airport.
View Michigan Flyer
Parking on Campus
Information about daily parking, buying a semester pass, obtaining a faculty/staff permit, or paying a parking violation.
Visit Parking website
Lodging
The Lansing area has many options for places to stay. Choose from recommended local hotels and inns where you’ll find a warm welcome.
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Entertainment Venues & Tickets
Breslin Student Events Center
Hosts MSU basketball and student and community events.
Visit Breslin Center
Wharton Center for Performing Arts
Dynamic arts programming, education, and outreach.
Visit Wharton Center
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Abrams Planetarium
Creating exciting planetarium shows for all ages.
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Alumni Memorial Chapel
Historic chapel and popular wedding venue.
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Beal Botanical Garden
Outdoor laboratory to study and appreciate plants.
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Beaumont Tower
Campus icon built in 1928 as a monument to teaching.
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Broad Art Museum
World-class contemporary art museum.
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Bug House
Observe and interact with live insects and arachnids.
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City of East Lansing
One of the top college towns in the nation.
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City of Lansing
Michigan’s capital city, just minutes from campus.
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Dairy Store
Legendary ice cream and cheese made and sold on campus.
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Demmer Center
Shooting sports education and training facility.
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Forest Akers Golf Courses
Two public golf courses located on the MSU campus.
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Hidden Lake Gardens
Arboretum and gardens located in Tipton, MI.
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Horticulture Gardens
More than a dozen acres of campus gardens.
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Kellogg Biological Station
One of North America’s premier inland field stations.
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Libraries
Main Library, Gast Business, and Schaefer Law Libraries.
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MSU Museum
Science and culture museum with 15 galleries.
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Tennis Center
Home to a range of classes, leagues and travel teams.
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