Michigan Senate

The Michigan Senate is the upper part of the Michigan Legislature. It works with the Michigan House of Representatives to form the state legislature, which has powers, roles, and duties described in Article IV of the Michigan Constitution, created in 1963. The main job of the Legislature is to create new laws and change or remove old laws.

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Michigan State Capitol

The Michigan State Capitol is the building where the state legislature of Michigan meets. It is located in Lansing, the capital city of Michigan, which is in Ingham County. The current building, found at the corner of Capitol and Michigan Avenues, is a National Historic Landmark.

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Dukes Research Natural Area

The Dukes Research Natural Area is a 233-acre (0.94 square kilometer) area of northern hardwood forest inside the 5,000-acre (20 square kilometer) Upper Peninsula Experimental Forest. This forest is part of the Hiawatha National Forest in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. In 1974, the Dukes Research Natural Area was named a National Natural Landmark by the U.S.

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Michigan Farm Bureau Pavilion

The Farm Bureau Pavilion at Michigan State University (formerly known as the Michigan State University Pavilion for Agriculture and Livestock Education and often called MSU Pavilion) is a convention center located on the campus of Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan. It was constructed in 1996 and has 101,527 square feet (9,432 square meters) of exhibit space. The pavilion includes several facilities.

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Michigan State University Horticulture Gardens

The Michigan State University Horticulture Gardens are a collection of plants and trees located on Bogue Street on the Michigan State University campus in East Lansing, Michigan. The gardens are open to the public every day at no cost. These gardens are a well-known place for visitors on campus and have been since the early years of the university.

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Campus of Michigan State University

The campus of Michigan State University is located in East Lansing on the banks of the Red Cedar River. It covers an area of 5,200 acres (21 km²), with 2,000 acres (8.1 km²) used for buildings and other structures. The campus was built in an untouched forest and opened in 1855 with three buildings, none of which are still standing.

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Michigan State University

Michigan State University (Michigan State or MSU) is a public research university located in East Lansing, Michigan, United States. It was established in 1855 as the Agricultural College of the State of Michigan, the first of its kind in the country. In 1863, after the Morrill Act was passed in 1862, the college became a land-grant institution, making it the first land-grant college in the United States.

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Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum

The Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum (MSU Broad or BAM) is a nonprofit art museum that displays modern art. It was designed by Zaha Hadid and is located on the campus of Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan, United States. The museum opened on November 10, 2012.

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Michigan State University Horticulture Gardens

The Michigan State University Horticulture Gardens are plant-related gardens with a collection of trees and plants. They are located on Bogue Street on the Michigan State University campus in East Lansing, Michigan. The gardens are free for the public to visit every day.

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Michigan State University

Michigan State University (Michigan State or MSU) is a public land-grant research university located in East Lansing, Michigan, United States. It was established in 1855 as the Agricultural College of the State of Michigan, the first of its kind in the country. After the Morrill Act was introduced in 1862, the state made the college a land-grant institution in 1863, making it the first land-grant college in the United States.

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