Things To Do
The Peanut Barrel
One of our favorite patios in downtown East Lansing, the Peanut Barrel is has some of the best burgers and long island iced teas in town!
El Azteco
If you're looking for a rooftop patio to snack on chips and salsa with a refreshing margarita, El Azteco is the spot to visit!
HopCat
Two-story bar/restaurant with crack fries and a great beer selection!
MSU Dairy Store
One of our favorite places to get ice cream, the MSU Dairy store offers a variety of homemade ice cream, with a view of the dairy plant where all the magic happens.
Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum at Michigan State University
The MSU Broad connects people with art through experiences that inspire curiosity and inquiry. With a focus on the art of our time—in dialogue with the historical—the museum encourages engagement with timely issues of local relevance and global significance. Through a program that features local, national, and international artists, a permanent collection of over 10,000 works, and dynamic public programming, the MSU Broad advances the values of quality, inclusion, and connectivity that are paramount to Michigan State University.
Student Book Store
If you're looking for some MSU gear, stop by the Student Book Store - the largest, most complete and best stocked store for MSU items in the country!
Curious Book Shop
Curious Book Shop is a used and rare book store located in downtown East Lansing. Originally started in a basement in 1969, the store has since expanded to three floors of over 50,000 well-organized books, magazines, and other paper items.