Who said central Michigan was boring?? Not me, babe. Here are date night ideas in and around Lansing.
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Classic arcade games! So much fun. Bring quarters. And yes, this is the same Pinball Pete's as in A2🙂
Pinball Pete's
This cute little zoo is a Lansing classic!
Potter Park Zoo
Public shows run on the weekends!
Abrams Planetarium
Seriously. Just go walk around Horrock's. There's a beer garden out back, too!
Horrocks Farm Market
Even if you're not a shuffleboard player (I've never tried tbh) there are SEVEN restaurants, a riverfront patio, and two bars to keep you entertained here. It's a cool space!
Lansing Shuffleboard & Social Club
Indoor go-karts. Need I say more?
High Kaliber Karting
Get outside and enjoy the beautiful boardwalks and wooded sections along the Lansing River Walk!
Lansing River Trail
Walk around Old Town and enjoy the little shops, murals, and food! I'm especially fond of visiting the fish ladder :)
Old Town Lansing
Hiking trails, distinct ecosystems, and educational nature programming. My three favorite things!
Woldumar Nature Center
Look ahead and see what shows you can snag tickets for!
Wharton Center for Performing Arts
I stand by the fact that museums are one of the best date activities!
Michigan History Center and Archives of Michigan
You'll have a hard time going back to grocery store ramen, but it'll be worth it!
Ruckus Ramen | Lansing MI
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Wine tasting is always fun, and their outdoor patio space is really cool!
Graham Vineyard and Winery
Uncle John's is iconic. It's incredible commercialized and usually busy, but attending is a central Michigan rite of passage☺️ Good luck!!
Uncle John's Cider Mill Home
Obsessed with mediterranean food. This one is worth the minimal drive!
Best Mediterranean food in Okemos/East Lansing area | Bread Bites Mediterranean
Enjoy the giant, beautiful park (especially the iconic sandstone ledges- don't miss them!)
