Kalamazoo is a southern Michigan city best known as the home of Western Michigan University and private liberal arts university Kalamazoo College, offering a wide variety of cultural attractions for visitors of all ages. Families will enjoy the Kalamazoo Valley Museum, which offers science and technology-focused exhibits and a planetarium facility, the Gilmore Car Museum, which showcases famed cars used in Disney films, and the Kalamazoo Air Zoo, which displays historic aircraft and offers flight simulators and flight-themed rides. 20th-century American art is on display at the Kalamazoo Institute of the Arts, which offers permanent and temporary rotating exhibitions. Famed microbrewery Bell's Brewery operates out of nearby Comstock, offering brewery tours and beer tastings.

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