Portage Creek

Portage Creek is a stream in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Portage Creek is situated nearby to the neighborhood Eastwood, as well as near the hamlet Lakewood.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kalamazoo Transportation Center and Kalamazoo Valley Museum.

Kalamazoo Transportation Center

Railway station

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The Kalamazoo Transportation Center is an Intermodal train and bus station in downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan. It is the second-busiest Amtrak station in Michigan, after Ann Arbor.

Kalamazoo Valley Museum

Museum

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The Kalamazoo Valley Museum is a "hands-on" museum in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The museum is largely aimed at families, and focuses on science, technology, and history.

Soisson-Rapacz-Clason Field, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, is a 2,200 seat multipurpose stadium. Its primary tenants are Kalamazoo Christian High School, Hackett Catholic Central High School and Kalamazoo FC of USL League Two.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kalamazoo and Eastwood.

Kalamazoo

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Kalamazoo is a city in West Central Michigan. The city is home to more than 198,200 people, with 355,000 in the metropolitan area, which includes neighboring Battle Creek.

Eastwood

Neighborhood

Eastwood is an unincorporated community in Kalamazoo Charter Township, Kalamazoo County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a census-designated place for statistical purposes and does not have any legal status as an incorporated municipality.

Westwood

Neighborhood

Westwood is an unincorporated community in Kalamazoo Charter Township, Kalamazoo County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a census-designated place for statistical purposes and does not have any legal status as an incorporated municipality. Westwood is situated 3 miles west of Portage Creek.

Portage Creek

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Kalamazoo, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.29532° or 42° 17′ 43″ north

Longitude

-85.57306° or 85° 34′ 23″ west

Elevation

758 feet (231 metres)

Open location code

86JP7CWG+4Q

GeoNames ID

5006256

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