Exploring The Abandoned Tunnels Of Kalamazoo And Grand Rapids

Underneath our feet, there’s a hidden world of tunnels in Michigan just waiting to be talked about. Let’s dig into these local secrets.

From Kalamazoo to Detroit, there is a surprising number of hidden tunnel systems throughout Michigan.

The fact that Michigan has so many tunnels is fascinating.  Some of them are for private business or personal use, while others are completely abandoned.

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Tunnels in Kalamazoo

A pair of self-proclaimed Paranormal Investigators/Urban Explorers who go by Ghost-N on YouTube and Facebook posted a breathtaking video of a hidden tunnel system in Kalamazoo back in 2020.  It’s unclear where the entrance is, but I’m wondering if this is part of the tunnel between the old State Hospital and the Oakland Drive campus.

There are rumors of tunnels connecting dozens of buildings in the Vine neighborhood, as well as tunnels connecting the Nazareth buildings.  Due to a lack of snow removal in the winter months, people allegedly used tunnels to get around back in the day.  Most of these tunnels are long gone by now.

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