" Lansing is blown out of Aloha Airlines Flight 243, a Boeing 737, and falls to her death when part of the plane's fuselage rips open in mid-flight.

Cayuga Lake is the source of drinking water for several communities, including Lansing near the southern end of the lake along the east side, which draws water through the Bolton Point Municipal Water system.

Jackson is a city located along Interstate 94 in the south central area of the U. S. state of Michigan, about west of Ann Arbor and south of Lansing.

Lansing () is the capital of the U. S. state of Michigan.

The Lansing Metropolitan Area, colloquially referred to as " Mid-Michigan ", is an important center for educational, cultural, governmental, business, and high-tech manufacturing, including two medical schools, one veterinary school, two nursing schools, two law schools, including the nation's largest law school ( Thomas M. Cooley Law School ), a Big Ten Conference university ( Michigan State ), the Michigan State Capitol, the state Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, a federal court, the Library of Michigan and Historical Center, and headquarters of four national insurance companies.

Lansing is the only U. S. state capital ( among the 47 located in counties ) that is not also a county seat.

The county seat of Ingham County is Mason, but the county maintains some offices in Lansing.

The area that is now Lansing was originally spotted by explorer Hugh Howard in 1790 while canoeing the Grand River.

Many in the group too disappointed to stay ended up settling around what is now Metropolitan Lansing.

Most of what is known as Lansing today is the direct result of the city becoming an industrial powerhouse which began with the founding of Olds Motor Vehicle Company in August 1897.

Some of the pioneers stay, but develop a village in what is now Old Town Lansing a mile north of the non-existent " Biddle City.

* 1987 – The Sesquicentennial is celebrated in Lansing

Lansing is the centerpiece of a region of Michigan known as Mid-Michigan or Central Michigan.

Lake Lansing is approximately in size and is a summer favorite for swimmers, boaters, and fishermen.

The city of Lansing operates a total of of parkland, of which is parkland, are golflands, and are cemetery lands.

Lansing has a typically Midwestern humid continental climate ( Köppen Dfb ) that is influenced by the Great Lakes.

Downtown Lansing has a historic city market that is one of the oldest continuously operating farmers ' markets in the United States.

Upriver and north of downtown is historic Old Town Lansing with many architecturally significant buildings dating to the mid-19th century.

Lansing is generally divided into four sections: Eastside, Westside, Northwestside, and the Southside.

The Eastside, located east of the Grand River and north of the Red Cedar River, is the most ethnically diverse side of Lansing, with foreign-born citizens making up more of its population than any other side in the city.

The large Edgewood District is located in the southernmost part of the Southside and is sometimes referred to as South Lansing.

" The New Yorkers that bought into the idea arrive in Lansing to discover that the plots they had bought are located in a marsh, and are underwater.

Michigan State University Sailing Club and the Lansing Sailing Club are located on Lake Lansing, where sailing regattas are hosted throughout the summer.

At the state level, Lansing is located in the 23rd district of the Michigan Senate, which has been represented by Democratic state senator Gretchen Whitmer since January 1, 2007.

Despite Lansing not being a designated county seat, many county offices and courts are still located within downtown Lansing, including the Ingham County Department of Human Services and the county circuit court.

Olds Transportation Museum located in Lansing, Michigan.

Capital Region International Airport is a public, Class C airport located 3 miles ( 5 km ) northwest of downtown Lansing, primarily in DeWitt Township.

* Waverly Community Schools, a school district located in Lansing, Michigan

Lansing, the state capital of Michigan, is located within the county, and is the only state capital in the nation that is not also a county seat.

Mount Hosmer is located on the north end of Lansing.

Lansing is a city situated along the Missouri River in the eastern part of Leavenworth County, located in northeast Kansas, in the Central United States.

The Lansing Correctional Facility ( formerly the Kansas State Penitentiary ), which includes the state's main maximum-security prison, is located in Lansing.

Lansing is located at ( 39. 248689 ,-94. 891880 ).

The Township is located just north of Lansing and East Lansing in the middle of the state.

It is located 21. 5 miles ( 34. 6 kilometers ) from downtown Lansing.

Lansing Community College is located to the northeast, and features cooperative relationships with a number of other Universities around the state.

* Millett ( originally Millett's Station ) is an unincorporated community within the southwest corner of the township and located east of Creyts Road, west of Waverly Road, and along Lansing Road.

In the winter of 1835 and early 1836, two brothers from New York plotted the area now known as REO Town just south of downtown Lansing and named it " Biddle City.

Lansing elevation ranges between above sea level on the far south side of Lansing along Northrup Street near the Cedar Street intersection, to to above sea level along the Grand River because of the two dams along the river.

* runs north to I-75 and south to Lansing.

It borders another city, Lansing, Kansas, to the south.

The Village is surrounded by Lansing to the north, Glenwood to the west, Sauk Village to the south, and Munster and Dyer, Indiana to the east.

This bedroom community lies in the Chicago metropolitan area, approximately southeast of the Chicago Loop, and shares municipal boundaries with Hammond to the north, Highland to the east, Dyer and Schererville to the south, and Lansing and Lynwood directly west of the Illinois border.

* The cities of Lansing and East Lansing are adjacent to the south, and considerable development extends into the township as a result of the proximity to both cities.

* ends south of Grayling and continues southerly toward Clare and Lansing.

* connects with I-94, to the south near Albion ; and with I-96, north, just south of Lansing.

Delhi Charter Township is a charter township of Ingham County in the U. S. state of Michigan, located directly south of the state's capital city, Lansing.

The CDP is most the area north of Saginaw St. ( M-43 ), west of the railroad tracks marking the western Lansing city limits, south of the Grand River, and east of the county line.

The community is southeast of Lansing, just south of I-96 between US-127 and M-99.

The city is located directly south of Lansing, and directly north of Jackson.

The Mason Connector runs weekdays and Saturday from south Lansing to Mason.

During the late 19th century, the lake became known as a local vacation area served by an " interurban trolley " which ran from the City of Lansing to the resort on the south side of the lake.

Currently, the Village of Haslett is located at the south side of Lake Lansing.

* is a major north-south route connecting with Lansing and Jackson to the south and with Clare and Grayling on the north.

He moved with his family to Jackson, Michigan, 30 miles south of Lansing, as a child.

The American steamship Lansing, as well as the steam-schooner California, both anchored in Pyramid Cove, on the south side of San Clemente Island, to process blue, fin and humpback whales caught by their " killer boats " ( steam-driven whale catchers )— the former between 1926 and 1930, and the latter between 1933 and 1937.