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Western Michigan University

Western Michigan University (WMU) is a public university located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States. The university was established in 1903 by Dwight B. Waldo, and as of the Fall 2010 semester, its enrollment is 25,045. WMU has one of the largest aviation programs in the United States, and it is the site of the annual International Congress on Medieval Studies. The university's athletic teams compete in Division I of the NCAA and are collectively known as the Western Michigan Broncos.

Located at 42.2832, -85.6152 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Lawson Arena

Harry W. Lawson Ice Arena is a 3,667-seat multi-purpose arena in Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States. The arena's first game was on November 15, 1974 against Algoma University College of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada. It is home to the Western Michigan University Broncos ice hockey team. The building is connected to the Gabel Natatorium and is located at the southwest end of the Kalamazoo campus. It is named for Harry W. Lawson, the founder the WMU hockey club team in 1956.

Located at 42.2759, -85.6178 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Miller Auditorium

James W. Miller Auditorium is a performance venue at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA. It opened on January 12, 1968, with a ceremony that included WMU's third president, James W. Miller, for whom the auditorium was later renamed. With a seating capacity of 3,497, Miller Auditorium is the fourth-largest auditorium in Michigan, after the Fox Theatre, Masonic Temple and Hill Auditorium.

Located at 42.2794, -85.6155 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Henderson Castle

Henderson Castle, built in 1895, is a large privately owned home located on the steep West Main Hill overlooking downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan. The castle has been recently renovated and is under new ownership. The building is open to the public. The history of the home began with Frank Henderson. Mr. Henderson was one of early Kalamazoo’s most successful businessmen. He was the owner and president of Henderson-Ames Company.

Located at 42.2929, -85.605 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Maple Hill Pavilion

Maple Hill Pavilion (formerly Maple Hill Mall) is a strip mall serving the city of Kalamazoo, Michigan. Maple Hill Mall became a dead mall after several years of decline and the loss of several major tenants. The center has since been re-developed as a strip mall called Maple Hill Pavilion which features DSW Shoe Warehouse, Hobby Lobby, Marshalls, PetSmart, Pier One Imports, Office Max, Rooms Today, and Target as its anchor stores. Maple Hill Pavilion is managed by Kimco Realty.

Located at 42.298, -85.652 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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WIDR

WIDR is a freeform FM radio station that broadcasts from the Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan. WIDR, a volunteer/student-run radio station licensed to the Western Michigan University, broadcasts at 89.1 FM with 100 watts of power. The station is entirely volunteer/student run and employs six part-time staff members. Staff members must be students at Western Michigan University, enrolled at least part-time.

Located at 42.282, -85.6181 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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WKPR

WKPR (1440 AM) is a radio station licensed to Kalamazoo, Michigan, broadcasting a religious format.

Located at 42.3131, -85.6175 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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John E. Fetzer Center

The John E. Fetzer Center is a conference center and special events facility at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA. It was opened in 1983 and named for the radio pioneer and Detroit Tigers owner John Fetzer. The facility’s lounge and exhibition area features a display of Fetzer’s life and accomplishments. The Fetzer Center is a multi usage full service center with on-site catering and videoconferencing capabilities.

Located at 42.285, -85.6179 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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