Ypsilanti

Explore Ypsilanti, a progressive city with an independent vibe and eclectic art scene.

Beautifully preserved historic areas add depth to the variety of cultures present in the art, music, and shopping districts of Ypsilanti. Here you'll find passionate locals as unique as the community they live in.

Nature lovers will find golf, biking, canoeing, and hiking just steps from fabulous dining and brewpubs. Auto and aviation heritage buffs will adore Ypsilanti's vibrant historical museums. Here, is real. #ypsireal.

First Fridays Ypsilanti

In the months of April through December, First Fridays Ypsilanti attracts artists, chefs, and musicians to the heart of the city for a community-wide arts & culture walk. Photo featuring The Eyrie.

History, Art, and Museums

Ypsilanti is a city full of fascinating history. Named after a Greek warrior, “Ypsi” is home to Rosie the Riveter, B-25 Bombers, public sculptures, one of the last remaining Tucker dealerships, mesmerizing museums, and plenty more to fill you with inspiration and awe.

Eastern Michigan University

EMU looms large in Ypsilanti. Students, staff, and faculty are part of the diverse, artistic, and influential heartbeat of the city. Check out theatrical performances and art exhibits on campus, or cheer on the Eagles at an athletic event.

Water Tower

The historic Water Tower is located on the highest point in Ypsilanti. Constructed in 1890, this uniquely shaped water tower has caught the eye of many people around the world!

Ypsi Real

Ypsilanti is a vibrant and quirky city located in Southeast, Michigan. Here, you can explore expansive history,a thriving arts scene, and international dining options.

How to Pronounce "Ypsilanti"

Ypsilanti - often referred to as "Ypsi" - was officially named after a Greek war hero in 1825. People have been struggling to pronounce it's name ever since.

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