Oldsmobile Plant Oldsmobile Olds Monument Olds Olds Hall – MSU, 1916 MSU, – Hall Olds Park Durant English Inn Dining Room Dining Inn English Olds Tower Olds www.impression5.org backer was R. E. Olds E. R. was backer ASTC members and children under 3 Free. 3 under children and members ASTC Lansing Community Hotel Corporation, whose major financial financial major whose Corporation, Hotel Community Lansing Rachet). Park provides venue for cultural events. cultural for venue provides Park Rachet). Admissions: Adults $5, Children 4-17 and Seniors (62+) $3.50, $3.50, (62+) Seniors and 4-17 Children $5, Adults Admissions: The Hotel Olds was built in 1924 by Holabird & Roche for the the for Roche & Holabird by 1924 in built was Olds Hotel The the park’s name, the team name and the mascot (Lugnuts and and (Lugnuts mascot the and name team the name, park’s the M-Sa 10 am-5pm. Closed Su, holidays and first week of September. of week first and holidays Su, Closed am-5pm. 10 M-Sa reminder of how important Oldsmobile was to the city through through city the to was Oldsmobile important how of reminder 111 S. Capitol Ave, across from the capitol the from across Ave, Capitol S. 111 affiliated with the Chicago Cubs. Stadium holds 10,000. It’s a a It’s 10,000. holds Stadium Cubs. Chicago the with affiliated cruised in the 1950-60’s. the in cruised Hotel Olds Olds Hotel Home of the Lugnuts, who are a Class A minor baseball team team baseball minor A Class a are who Lugnuts, the of Home south to Saginaw Street at its northern terminus where teens teens where terminus northern its at Street Saginaw to south Washington Avenue, stretching from St. Joseph Street on the the on Street Joseph St. from stretching Avenue, Washington 505 E. Michigan Ave Michigan E. 505 mobile had on the daily lives of Americans. “The Gut” refers to to refers Gut” “The Americans. of lives daily the on had mobile Oldsmobile Park Oldsmobile $4.00 Adults, $8.00 Family, $2.00 Students & Seniors & Students $2.00 Family, $8.00 Adults, $4.00 - auto the that aspect social notable a with dealing is exhibit This Tue – Sat. 10 a.m. - 5 p.m , Sun. 12 p.m. - 5 p.m. (Closed Sundays) (Closed p.m. 5 - p.m. 12 Sun. , p.m 5 - a.m. 10 Sat. – Tue 200 Museum Dr. Museum 200 (1897) and Reo Motor Car Co. (1904). Co. Car Motor Reo and (1897) Criusin’ the Gut Exhibit Gut the Criusin’ the street from the monument. monument. the from street the museum to Ransom Eli Olds who founded Olds Motor Works Works Motor Olds founded who Olds Eli Ransom to museum 1897. The actual site of R.E. Olds first factory was located across across located was factory first Olds R.E. of site actual The 1897. In 1979, the Museum Association organized and dedicated this this dedicated and organized Association Museum the 1979, In Impressive 5 Science Center Science 5 Impressive The Olds Motor Vehicle Company was formed on August 21, 21, August on formed was Company Vehicle Motor Olds The century. century. first gasoline powered auto in 1896 at this location. location. this at 1896 in auto powered gasoline first Oldsmobiles, from the 1897 period to concept cars of the 20th 20th the of cars concept to period 1897 the from Oldsmobiles, historic resources in planning initiatives. initiatives. planning in resources historic built and drove a steam powered auto. He also manufactured his his manufactured also He auto. powered steam a drove and built The museum has the world’s largest collection of museum quality quality museum of collection largest world’s the has museum The importance of preservation, and the need for the consideration of of consideration the for need the and preservation, of importance This monument commemorates the site where Ransom Eli Olds Olds Eli Ransom where site the commemorates monument This The building is listed on the State Register. State the on listed is building The lack of respect and understanding for our automotive history, the the history, automotive our for understanding and respect of lack 221 River St. River 221 for the construction of a highway, should be used to illustrate a a illustrate to used be should highway, a of construction the for ference room is part of the original factory. original the of part is room ference Ransom E. Olds monument Olds E. Ransom Olds Freeway. The demolition of this brick Victorian structure structure Victorian brick this of demolition The Freeway. Olds - con museum’s The Co. Engine Diesel Hill the as 1929 in Olds in Lansing, was demolished in 1968 for the creation of I-496 I-496 of creation the for 1968 in demolished was Lansing, in internal combustion engines. The firm was reorganized by R E E R by reorganized was firm The engines. combustion internal Olds Mansion, along with other homes of prominent leaders leaders prominent of homes other with along Mansion, Olds the first and most successful Olds associates to produce their own own their produce to associates Olds successful most and first the 1902 until 1924. Madison F. Bates and James P. Edmonds were were Edmonds P. James and Bates F. Madison 1924. until 1902 Olds who lived there until his death in 1950. in death his until there lived who Olds http://clubs.hemmings.com/durant/ Bates & Edmonds Motor Company was located on this site from from site this on located was Company Motor Edmonds & Bates Architect D. D. Moon had built this dwelling in 1904 for R. E. E. R. for 1904 in dwelling this built had Moon D. D. Architect playground. playground. 240 Museum Dr. Museum 240 Corner of S Washington Ave & Main Street Main & Ave Washington S of Corner 1923 or 1924. You can enjoy the floral gardens and a children’s children’s a and gardens floral the enjoy can You 1924. or 1923 R.E. Olds Transportation Museum Transportation Olds R.E. Olds Mansion site Mansion Olds arch commemorating Durant’s gift was erected by the city in in city the by erected was gift Durant’s commemorating arch to W.C.Durant who donated it to the city in 1921.A limestone limestone 1921.A in city the to it donated who W.C.Durant to a prominent Lansing merchant. In 1920, the property was sold sold was property the 1920, In merchant. Lansing prominent a once the tallest building between Detroit and Chicago. and Detroit between building tallest the once Originally, it was the site of the mansion of Mortimer Cowles Cowles Mortimer of mansion the of site the was it Originally, www.michiganhistory.org is 26-story and is 397 feet high. Lansing’s first skyscraper, it was was it skyscraper, first Lansing’s high. feet 397 is and 26-story is Saginaw St. between Washington Ave. and Capitol Ave. Capitol and Ave. Washington between St. Saginaw vette and Plymouth Fury. Fury. Plymouth and vette until 1932. Built in 1930 by Hopkins and Dentz, the skyscraper skyscraper the Dentz, and Hopkins by 1930 in Built 1932. until - Cor red 1957 includes Exhibit Show Auto Detroit A parts. scrap The bank was founded in 1906 by R. E. Olds who was president president was who Olds E. R. by 1906 in founded was bank The Durant Park Durant WWII jeep, a Fordson tractor, and a 1930’s roadster made from from made roadster 1930’s a and tractor, Fordson a jeep, WWII Also known as Capital National Bank Tower and Olds Tower. Olds and Tower Bank National Capital as known Also Highland Park assembly line, an auto showroom, a UAW hall, a a hall, UAW a showroom, auto an line, assembly Park Highland 130 W. Allegan St. Allegan W. 130 mobiles and their impact. You can see a curved Dash Olds, the the Olds, Dash curved a see can You impact. their and mobiles Michigan National Tower National Michigan sion: free. free. sion: - auto showcase galleries century 20th The times. prehistoric - Admis more. or 10 for required reservation Group holidays. and since history Michigan featuring galleries 26 has museum The Tours every half hour, M-F 9am-4pm, Sa 10am-3pm. Closed Su Su Closed 10am-3pm. Sa 9am-4pm, M-F hour, half every Tours Library, Archives and Michigan Historical Museum. Historical Michigan and Archives Library, occupied by the State of Michigan. of State the by occupied Landmark. State the spot same the on gathers institution cultural This 1990 and renamed George Romney Office Building, it’s now now it’s Building, Office Romney George renamed and 1990 The seat of Michigan’s state government is a National Historic Historic National a is government state Michigan’s of seat The whose remodeling removed the grand ballroom. Renovated in in Renovated ballroom. grand the removed remodeling whose available there. available sing’s upper society. In 1960 it became part of the Jack Tar chain chain Tar Jack the of part became it 1960 In society. upper sing’s Capitol steps. Capitol are brochures and maps MotorCities as District Hub Lansing the - Lan for center political and social the became quickly building story as an early picture shows an Oldsmobile mounting the the mounting Oldsmobile an shows picture early an as story of overview an have to want you if point starting the It’s Lansing. industry on town development. Opened in 1926, this 13-story 13-story this 1926, in Opened development. town on industry Even the state capitol, dedicated in 1879, is involved in the Olds Olds the in involved is 1879, in dedicated capitol, state the Even for Gateway Hub MotorCities’ is Center Historical Michigan This hotel reflects the influence of Olds and the automobile automobile the and Olds of influence the reflects hotel This 125 Capitol Ave.