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It’s National Dictionary Day! The A-B-C’s Of Kalamazoo
Today is National Dictionary Day and to celebrate, I'm gonna go through my personal A-B-C's of all the awesome things the Kalamazoo area has to offer! If you have any personal favorite of your own that may replace mine, feel free to share them with me on our Facebook post. These are my top picks!
A- AIR ZOO
B- BRONSON PARK
C- CURB CUTS (YOU'RE WELCOME SIDEWALKS EVERYWHERE)
D- DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
E- EVENT CENTER
F- F-3 (SIZE OF THE INFAMOUS 1980 TORNADO)
G- GIBSON GUITARS (YOU'RE WELCOME EVERYBODY)
H- HENDERSON CASTLE
I- I-94 ( WE SURE DO LOVE THAT TRAFFIC)
J- JAZZ AND BLUES FESTIVAL
K- KALAMAZOO PROMISE
L- LOAVES & FISHES
M- M-96
N- NEW YEAR'S FEST
O- OUTSIDE MALL (FIRST ONE EVER!)
P- POTAWATOMI (LIVED IN KALAMAZOO IN THE 1600's)
Q- QUARTER MIDGET TRACK ( fastest 1/20 mile track in the country )
R- RIBFEST!
S- STRYKER
T- TITUS BRONSON (FOUNDER)
U- UPJOHN COMPANY (R.I.P)
V- VERVE PIPE (BAND FROM KALAMAZOO)
W- WINGS!
X- X-TRAIN ( GLAD THAT'S OVER WITH)
Y- YES, THERE REALLY IS A KALAMAZOO!
Z- ZOO (MILHAM, CAN WE GET THIS BACK?)
WHAT ARE YOUR ABC's OF KALAMAZOO?
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