Okemos Landmark “Shopping Cart Lady” Returns

If you’ve driven through Okemos along Grand River Avenue recently, you might have noticed that the famous neon ‘shopping cart lady’ atop the Playmakers sign is no longer there.

For those of you worried about where she is, I have some good news: she won’t be gone long.

The Famous Neon Shopping Cart Lady Sign in Okemos

This iconic neon sign has been a fixture of the greater Lansing area for over 60 years now!

It was first installed at 2299 W. Grand River Avenue (currently Playmakers) in 1958 when the space was a Schmidt’s Food Market…

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