East Side Travel Guide
Lansing
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.
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.
Jackson Field
Catch an event at Jackson Field during your trip to Lansing. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
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.
Michigan History Museum
The history of the people of Michigan is presented across five levels of exhibits at this museum that charts the story of the state from its earliest days through to the 21st century.
Top hotels in East Side
Jacuzzi Hot Tub, Pool Table- Perfect Getaway!
Great home to spend with family for the holiday. We loved the pool table and hot tub! The host was very responsive. We would definitely stay here again!
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Welcome Home (+ your pup) MSU 2 mi
Host was responsive, house was clean and great for families getting together. We had a great time in a homey place for less than a few motel rooms. Would return here if in the area again.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Graduate by Hilton East Lansing
excellent in every way
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
SpringHill Suites by Marriott East Lansing University Area
We Enjoyed!
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Lansing, MI
Hotel needs some updates. Furniture and carpet old
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Crowne Plaza Lansing by IHG
I enjoyed my stay! Very happy with the room cleanliness
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Side
Downtown Lansing
If you're spending some time in Downtown Lansing, Michigan State Capitol and Lansing Center are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Old Town Lansing
Travellers enjoy Old Town Lansing for its live music and architecture. Consider checking out The Creole Gallery while you're in the area.
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.
Moores Park
When in Moores Park, you can plan a visit to River Trail and Michigan History Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Westside
When in Westside, you can plan a visit to Michigan History Museum and Michigan State Capitol, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
