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The Kalamazoo Michigan Metro Area
There are many wonderful places to stay and dine and things to do in the Kalamazoo Metro area. This website intends to be the first place you go to when you are looking for the best of what the Kalamazoo area has to offer.
Place
Kalamazoo, MI
Category
Kids/Family
Way Out West
My perfect weekend involves driving a couple of hours to Kalamazoo, Michigan from the Detroit area, or better yet, taking the train. The train goes right through downtown Kalamazoo.
Once you arrive, there are lots of places to stay. We usually stay at the Marriott. The rooms are clean, offer internet, and I like staying at a place that serves breakfast. If you come often enough, the hotel staff gets to know you, which is nice.
There are lots of things to do in the area. You can start at the Kalamazoo art museum, and later check out what is happening at the Miller Auditorium on Western Michigan University's campus. At Miller, there are typically many live performances, ranging from top-rated student bands, orchestras and ensembles, to top name live concerts and Broadway productions. If you prefer, there is also walking paths and golf for exercise.
After a day of activity, we love eating at the London Grill - Singapore, which is in downtown Kalamazoo. The restaurant ha ... more
Planetarium Show - Ice Worlds
Xtreme Karaoke
Xtreme Karaoke
Eat Local, Kalamazoo
Western Michigan University Football vs. Nicholls State Football
Kevin Henry & Open Mic Night w/The Travis Willey Experience