Kalamazoo, MI Reviews


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\nKalamazoo, MI is renowned for its vibrant culture and diverse attractions. Visitors to the city can enjoy a variety of recreational activities, such as biking, hiking trails, shopping centers, and historic sites. The city also boasts several acclaimed restaurants and bars that serve up unique cuisine and craft beer. Many people find these offerings enjoyable and often recommend them in reviews of Kalamazoo, MI. These reviews often include comments on the friendly locals, the breathtaking views, and the overall great experiences had by those visiting the city. Thanks to its wonderful amenities, Kalamazoo continues to be one of Michigan’s most popular cities for tourists and residents alike.

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Hate it - 1/14/2007
Don't believe the hype about the Kalamazoo Promise it's a gimmick to keep people here in this boring, dying Read More

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Hanging by a thread - 1/8/2007
In general I've found the cities in west Michigan (minus GR and exclusive summer spots) to be dying. Kalamazoo has a decent setting, but if WMU wasn't here it would be a ghost town. Attempts to keep residents in the area by offering assistance with education as long as they kept kids in public schools has still not made up for the absence of any jobs beyond the university in the area. Another college town that provides its residents with a mall to work at, and several service jobs. Chain restaurants, boring nightlife and lots of commercial beer. Beer guts, scruffy faces and ugly Read More

metro system - 9/18/2006
The public transit system is pretty poor which is a Read More

Kalamazoo, not bad - 9/16/2006
K-zoo isn't a bad place. I've lived here for 6 years. It has a lot of arts & culture stuff for the west side of the Read More

home sweet home - 9/4/2006
It's a small town, but it has kick. The people are the best part, they're friendly and I wouldn't want to be from anywhere else. K-Zoo 4 Life Read More

Kalamazoo Promise - 8/3/2006
Too bad the Kalamazoo Promise was not available when I went to Loy Norrix. There were students who could have benefitted greatly from this opportunity. I hope students will not pass up the chance to make a better life for Read More

Northside Kalamazoo - 8/2/2006
Despite the Authorities efforts to control the violence and drugs in this neighborhood ,this neighborhood still remains as an area where there is shooting everyday ,almost guaranteed. This is not the only neighborhood where this kind of thing Read More

Too Many for Promise - 6/25/2006
The schools are not prepared with the influx of people wanting to get the Kalamazoo Read More

Quality of Life for Disabled - 6/24/2006
I have cerebral palsy and use a wheelchair and Kalamazoo is not accessible enough in regards to their public Read More

"Kalamazoo Promise" 4 years FREE college tuition. - 6/19/2006
Kalamazoo Promise is a Trust set up by wealthy group to provide four years of FREE tuition at any Michigan state university or college for residents with children in the Kalamazoo Public School system. Fiirst city in USA to have this. Google "kalamazoo Read More

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