How 'Lansing' are you? Take our quiz and see if you deserve a key to the city
How this works
Whether you are a come-here or from-here, there are some quintessential experiences you may have done as a true Lansing resident.
Give yourself 1 point for every applicable experience.
Then, add up your total and see your results at the end.
Don't forget to share your score and see how you match up against your friends!
Ready? See how you measure up
Have you...
- Experienced road rage at the Frandor Speedway
- Swam in the Moores Park Pool
- Gave directions based on the nearest Quality Dairy
- Claimed to know Earvin “Magic” Johnson
- Toured the state Capitol
- Busted a tire rim in a pothole
- Been kicked out of the Mr. Taco Facebook group
- Taken a selfie with Big Lug
- Argued over who makes the best olive burger
- Pointed to the middle of your hand to reference your hometown
- Said “Ope” while navigating Horrocks
- Explained the difference between Lansing and East Lansing
- Risked frostbite while waiting in line at the Golden Harvest
- Complained about Michigan Avenue hipsters
- You are a Michigan Avenue hipster
- Bought veggies at the original City Market
- Correctly pronounced REO Town and REO Speedwagon
- Collected cans at a tailgate
- Ordered pho while shopping for a cell phone
- Pointed out Wynken, Blynken and Nod
So... How much of a Lansing resident are you?
0-3 — Tourist ✈️
4-6 — Welcome to town! 🎉
7-11 — Been here awhile 🤸
12-15 — You #LoveLansing 🥇
16-20 — Born, bred and still here 🗝️