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About Turner-Dodge House

The Turner-Dodge House built in 1858 by James and Mary Turner, the stately Greek Revival style architecture of the house has been restored through extensive restoration efforts since its opening as a museum to the public in 1930. Visitors can take a guided tour to experience the unique artifacts and furniture collections reflecting Michigan’s cultural history, while also learning about the Gold Rush era's history surrounding the home's construction.
Address : 100 E North St, Lansing, MI 48906, USA

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Catholic Diocese of LansingThe Catholic Diocese of Lansing has a long and proud history in Michigan's Ingham County. Established back in 1937, it spans 7 rural counties across the entire state and its home parish is St. Casimir's Cathedral in Lansing. Today, the Diocese is a thriving spiritual community with a commitment to supporting parishes and missions through both spiritual guidance and social services. It also offers several educational programs.
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Lansing River TrailThe Lansing River Trail is an impressive and beautifully maintained 4.5-mile trail that both locals and visitors can enjoy. This picturesque waterfront route follows the Grand River for two miles, and passes through a number of charming parks including Adado Riverfront Park, Moore’s Park, Hawk Island Park, and Fitch Park. Along with providing plenty of outdoor activities such as walking, running, biking, and kayaking/canoeing, the trail also boasts some amazing wildlife observation spots.
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Jackson FieldJackson Field is an impressive venue for sporting events. Located within the sprawling grounds of the historic Michigan State Fairgrounds, it boasts an elegant grandstand and open air seating for up to 7,500 people. It also features a wealth of amenities, including intimate concourse areas, expansive concession stands, state-of-the-art lighting and sound systems, full scoreboards with real-time statistics and much more.
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Michigan State CapitolThe Michigan State Capitol is a grand symbol of Michigan's long and distinct history. Built in 1876, this iconic edifice stands to represent Michigan’s commitment to democracy. It features one of the widest self-supporting staircases in America that can be seen from its open rotunda–the perfect spot for family pictures. It has undergone numerous renovations throughout the years, including two remodeling projects and five expansions, ensuring the historical integrity remains intact.
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Granger Meadows ParkGranger Meadows Park, is a stunning natural paradise. It covers more than 25 acres of woodlands and boasts an impressive lineup of outdoor activities for visitors to enjoy. Spanning two miles in length, the park offers picnic spots, several playgrounds and even a disc golf course with 18 clear holes. Family-friendly trails are easy to access and perfect for biking or hiking through the park's wildflowers and marshlands.
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Boji TowerBoji Tower, is a stunning example of 19th-century architecture. Sitting atop an old hill near Lake Lansing Park, the 40-foot limestone tower was built by a local resident in 1879 to provide visitors with panoramic views of the park and surrounding areas. The tower receives its name from William Boji’s original purchase of the 160-acre plot which would eventually become Lake Lansing Park. Today, Boji Tower stands as a tribute to this man's legacy and as a popular tourist destination in itself.

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Ingham County
Ingham County in Michigan is a great place to live. With the capital of Lansing located within it, along with major universities such as Michigan State University and Thomas M. Cooley Law School, the county offers exciting opportunities in education, career advancement and cultural activities. This diverse county also offers beautiful natural scenery from woodlands and trails to rivers and lakes. Visitors can enjoy some of the best recreational spaces in Michigan, as well as plenty of family fri

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