We noticed that you're using an unsupported browser. The TripAdvisor website may not display properly.
We support the following browsers: Windows: Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome. Mac: Safari.

Kalamazoo - Inside

Kalamazoo

Free Newsletter

Interested in Kalamazoo?

We'll send you updates with the latest deals, reviews and articles for Kalamazoo each week.

Nearby Cities

You may also be interested in these hotels within five miles of Kalamazoo:

Explore the world! TripAdvisor has reviews and information on over 400,000 locations, including:
Travel Destinations
Vacation Specials

Explore other Kalamazoo resources:

Kalamazoo Traveler Article:

Kalamazoo Traveler Articles -- Written for Travelers by Travelers

Read or edit these Traveler Articles:
Contribute a new Traveler Article:
Inside Background
History 
What's the first thing people notice about Kalamazoo? The name, of course...
Last edited: June 28, 2006
Tourist Board Info 
Ready to plan your vacation to Kalamazoo, or just looking for something to do...
Last edited: September 14, 2006
Weather & When to Go 
Michigan experiences all four seasons, although autumn is perhaps the best time...
Last edited: June 28, 2006
Contribute
Share your knowledge about Kalamazoo!
Add a new Traveler Article!
arrow   Add a new topic
arrow   Need Suggestions?
footer
Inside Transportation
Arriving & Departing 
Whether by plane, train, or automobile, there's a way for you to get to...
Last edited: September 14, 2006
Parking Restrictions 
The state of Michigan requries that all cities post a "No Parking Between...
Last edited: September 25, 2012
Public Transportation 
Most people get around Kalamazoo by car. The immediate downtown area is ideal...
Last edited: June 28, 2006
Taxis & Rental Cars 
Taxis and limousiines don't just float around in Kalamazoo like they do in...
Last edited: December 17, 2012
Contribute
Share your knowledge about Kalamazoo!
Add a new Traveler Article!
arrow   Add a new topic
arrow   Need Suggestions?
footer
Inside Things to Do
Museums & Attractions 
Whether your interests lie in aerospace, the arts, nature, or history, there's...
Last edited: September 14, 2006
Shopping 
There are a number of shops downtown, ranging from jewelry and clothing stores...
Last edited: June 28, 2006
Sports & Activities 
There are plenty of options for the sports lover in Kalamazoo -- whether you're...
Last edited: March 28, 2012
Day Trips 
Go to the Coast  If the weather is nice, take a 30 minute car ride to South...
Last edited: June 28, 2006
Doster Elevator Emporium 
Just 25 minutes north of Kalamazoo, the Doster Elevator Emporium is now open on...
Last edited: May 03, 2010
Winery 
Wineries Peterson & Sons Winery in Kalmazoo, Michigan is a fun place to...
Last edited: April 13, 2008
Contribute
Share your knowledge about Kalamazoo!
Add a new Traveler Article!
arrow   Add a new topic
arrow   Need Suggestions?
footer
Explore More: Read traveler reviews on all Kalamazoo Attractions
Inside Dining Scene
China Hut 
China Hut offers chinese and indonesian foods at reasonable prices. 
Last edited: March 05, 2008
Food Dance Cafe 
The menu is varied and has something for everyone.   Local growers and...
Last edited: January 14, 2008
Martini's Pizza 
Martini's has an additional website with more details on the history, flavor...
Last edited: February 27, 2009
Contribute
Share your knowledge about Kalamazoo!
Add a new Traveler Article!
arrow   Add a new topic
arrow   Need Suggestions?
footer
Explore More: Read traveler reviews on all Kalamazoo Restaurants
Inside United States: For Foreign Visitors
Banks & Money 
Currency  The United States uses the United States dollar as its currency. The...
Last edited: May 11, 2010
Crossing the Border 
A little preparation will help simplify the process of entering the United...
Last edited: March 18, 2013
Emergencies 
Despite the best of intentions, accidents and illness happen when away from...
Last edited: October 11, 2012
Important Phrases 
Temperature in the United States... How Hot is HOT? How Cold is COLD?  100°F...
Last edited: March 12, 2013
Telephones 
General: The standard American telephone number is ten digits, such as (555...
Last edited: March 07, 2013
Tipping & Etiquette 
While tipping is not mandatory in the United States, it is expected in some...
Last edited: April 11, 2013
Additional Motel Taxes 
In many states motels, hotels and innkeepers of any description are subject to...
Last edited: September 08, 2007
Avoiding scams while shopping abroad 
Being victimized by scandalous businesses when traveling is one of the sad...
Last edited: May 22, 2013
Bottle/Container Deposits 
Depending on where you travel to in the U.S. bottle/container deposit laws...
Last edited: October 02, 2010
Customs, Habits, and Etiquette 
United States of America has a history of unified etiquette protocols that may...
Last edited: April 26, 2013
Discount Shopping  
A discount shopping trip in the United States can be a real bonanza for...
Last edited: April 24, 2013
Entry into the US from Canada 
Canadian citizens flying between a Canadian and American airport require a...
Last edited: April 26, 2009
International Travel - Electric Outlets 
Before making international travel, it is important to determine the electrical...
Last edited: April 08, 2013
Language and America 
  Some Anglophone Nations  United Kingdom On your first visit to the USA from...
Last edited: November 01, 2012
Polite Manners 
Eye Contact In the United States, most people consider it polite, and a...
Last edited: March 12, 2013
Sales Tax 
Contents:  1. Understanding the "sales tax" on merchandise and food in the U.S...
Last edited: March 07, 2013
Traveling by Car in the United States 
Many visitors to the United States  go to typical tourist areas like New York...
Last edited: February 07, 2013
Traveling with Children and Teens 
In the U.S., there are certain customs about the young that may differ from...
Last edited: October 28, 2010
US Customs 
Everyone who arrives in the United States is process by U.S. Customs and Border...
Last edited: April 26, 2009
Contribute
Share your knowledge about United States!
Add a new Traveler Article!
arrow   Add a new topic
arrow   Need Suggestions?
footer