Lansing Points of Pride
Lansing is home to the state Capitol and the Michigan State Spartans but those are not the only things to be proud of within the Capital City.
It's time to recognize the great achievements Lansing has accomplished and the businesses and people who make us all proud to Love Lansing like a Local!
Lansing was ranked as the #75 best city in Resonance Consultancy's 2023 America's Best Cities ranking.
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Read MoreAward Winning & Notable Accomplishments
American Fifth Spirits
Won Gold Medal for Bourbon and Bronze Medal for Gin at the San Francisco International Spirits Competition
Ellison Brewery
Top 50 Fastest Growing Craft Breweries of 2017
Jack Schripsema
Lifetime Achievement Award and CVB Star of the Year
Julie Pingston
Alfreda Schmidt Award from the South Lansing Business Association
Kellogg Hotel & Conference Center
Best Lansing Area Hotel by Michigan Society of Association Executives
River Town Adventures
Michigan’s Seasonal Operator Star of the Year at the Pure Michigan Governor’s Conference on Tourism
The English Inn
Members of Distinguished Restaurants of North America- One of Fewer Than 800 Restaurants
Sweetie-Licious Bakery
Award Winning Pies by the American Pie Council Crisco National Pie Championships and Food Network
Lansing Rated #75 Best City
Lansing was ranked as the #75 best city in the 2023 America’s Best Cities list! Best Cities lists Lansing’s diversified economy…
Top 50 Places to Live
Ranked #50 Out of Top 150 Places to Live
Brainiest City
16th Brainiest City by The Atlantic Cities Place Publication
Best City for YA
Nation's Top 10 Best Cities for Young Adults by Kiplinger
Ranked High Schools
Newsweek Ranks East Lansing and Okemos High Schools Among the Best in the Nation
East Lansing
Entrepreneur Magazine Ranked East Lansing as One of the “10 Best College Towns to Start a Business”
Most Educated
Voted 14th Most Educated City in America by Wallethub
Best Ballpark Renovation
Cooley Law School Stadium & Gillespie Group won the Ballpark Digest Award for Best Ballpark Renovation
Best Affordable Place
Voted #1 Best Affordable Place to Live by Livability.com
Most Educated: EL
East Lansing has been Named the Most Educated City in Michigan by Insurify
East Lansing 2nd Spot among Best College Towns in Midwest
East Lansing claims the 2nd spot among the best college towns in the Midwest, driven by its high share of young adults aged 20-29…
Michigan State University
MSU Among the Top 20 Universities in the Country
Washington Monthly ranked Michigan State University in the top 50 national institutions and top 20 among public institutions.
Most Recruited
Named 39th Most Recruited University in the World by Global Business Leaders by New York Times
Broad Art Museum
Architectural Digest named MSU's Broad Art Museum one of the "Best University Art Museums in America."
#10 in Video Game Design
MSU's Video Game Design Undergraduate Program Ranked #10 in the Nation by the Princeton Review
#1 in Supply Chain
Michigan State University named #1 in Supply Chain Management by U.S. News & World Report
#1 in Nuclear Physics
Named #1 in Nuclear Physics ahead of MIT by U.S. News & World Report (4th consecutive year)
FRIB
The U.S. Department of Energy has selected MSU to design and establish the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams
#1 for Employability
Ranked #1 in the Big Ten and #22 in the Nation for Employability of Graduates
Hospitality Business
Ranks #3 in Best Hospitality and Hotel Management School in the World by CEOWORLD Magazine