Written by Ethan Godard as a partnership between Discover Kalamazoo and Wheel the World. Kalamazoo is one of those cities that’s just easy to like. It’s friendly, simple to get around, and has plenty to do without ever feeling crowded. The city also sits about two and a half hours from both Chicago…
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Kalamazoo is a city rich in Black culture, heritage and history. A significant piece of that story is rooted in the experiences of the city's Black business owners and entrepreneurs. It's important for our visitors and locals to hear their stories, support their visions, buy their products and…
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You don't have to feel confined to your home when the weather is dreary. Whether it's rainy, snowy, or too chilly to venture outdoors, there are plenty of activities to enjoy in Kalamazoo. Take inspiration from our suggestions and create your own itinerary for indoor fun! Climb Kalamazoo…
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The festive season is the perfect time to gather your loved ones and head to downtown Kalamazoo for a magical day filled with kid-friendly activities and joyful celebrations! This enchanting time of year transforms the city into a winter wonderland, inviting families to embrace the holiday spirit…
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Black history and culture are a vital part of Kalamazoo's past, present and future. Residents and visitors to Kalamazoo can take advantage of a number of opportunities to celebrate and discover Black history and culture all year round at some of our museums, attractions and organizations that offer…
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To all the parents and grandparents, aunts and uncles and caregivers out there; we see you! You're doing the impossible - working from home while supervising virtual classrooms; homeschooling for the first time; teaching other kids while simultaneously teaching your own kids. These are unprecedented…
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