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The city of Kalamazoo is based in the southwest region of Michigan. Kalamazoo is mainly situated along the bank of a major southwest bend in the Kalamazoo River and its northeastern part of the city lies flat in the broad Kalamazoo Valley. The city once was the home of the Hopewell Native Americans who sometime before the first millennium, had migrated to Kalamazoo. There is still evidence that remains of the Hopewell civilization in the downtown area of Bronson Park. Use our business directory to find local businesses in the area.

Kalamazoo is the home to the start of Gibson Guitar Corporation which produces some of the finest quality guitars today. Gibson is known for quality and is highly praised by music professionals and avid enthusiasts worldwide. The company has since been transitioned to Nashville, TN but some of the original factory workers stayed to start Heritage Guitar Company in Kalamazoo.

Western Michigan University resides in the city of Kalamazoo along with four other collegic institutions. WMU is one of the 50 largest universities in the country and is among the top 100 public schools in the nation.

The culture of Kalamazoo, Michigan is largely due to its college-town atmosphere and has become an area for arts where local artists are celebrated and festivals are held on an annual basis. Kalamazoo is also home to the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts museum which is a gallery housing over 3,600 works of art. Some of the exhibitions held at the KIA attract thousands of visitors from all over the world. The Michigan Yellowpages is your source for local businesses.