4th Annual Depot to Depot Fall Color Tour of Muskegon County!
October 18, 2008
10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Travel one of Michigan’s most beautiful scenic drives. It’s the fourth annual Depot to Depot, Muskegon County Fall Color Tour. Experience the vibrant fall colors of the woods, dunes and water.
Drive or Bike this self guided touring route to visit historic sites, enjoy nature and get your picture taken in front of spectacular Lake Michigan.
Those who register for this event receive passes to area museums, fine fall refreshments, and discounts/prizes from area businesses. Stop at all the designated sites and you will be eligible to win two round trip tickets on the Lake Express Ferry: High-speed ferry service between Muskegon and Milwaukee!
Begin at either the Muskegon Union Depot, home of the Muskegon County Convention and Visitors Bureau, or the White Lake Train Depot, home of the White Lake Area Chamber of Commerce. Travel on Ruddiman, Scenic Drive and Southshore Drive. To enter the Lake Express Ticket Contest the cost is only $5 per entry, and includes a disposable camera, complimentary passes to various tour attractions, discounts to the LST 393 and the Muskegon Museum of Art, and a "ticket" to track your progress on the Depot to Depot tour! The first 50 children will receive a pumpkin and decorations!
Confirmed Designated Historic and Scenic Sites Included on the Tour:
Muskegon Historic Union Depot (610 West Western Avenue, Muskegon)
Muskegon Farmers’ Market
Muskegon Blockhouse
Duck Lake State Park
White Lake Lighthouse Museum
White Lake Community Library
White Lake Historic Depot (124 W. Hanson, Whitehall)
Confirmed Optional Side Trips:
Muskegon Museum of Art
Muskegon County Museum
Hackley and Hume Homes
World's Largest Weathervane
White River Nature Trail
Hackley Public Library
Montague Farmers' Market
Scolnik House
Fire Barn Museum
Historic Lakeside Inn
Great Lakes Naval Memorial and Museum
Muskegon County African American Museum
LST 393
Oktoberfest Family Fun Day (Winter Sports Complex 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm)
Lumberjacks Street Party and Opening Game (Party 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm; Game 7:00 pm)
Complimentary Passes to:
Hackley and Hume Historic Site
Great Lakes Naval Memorial and Museum
White River Light Station and Museum
Discount Passes to:
Muskegon Museum of Art
LST 393
Group Reservations - Call Jill Foreman at 231-724-3103
The Following Lodging Facilities Offer A Discounted Rate For Depot To Depot
Participants:
A Victory Inn & Suites
2967 Harvey Street, Muskegon
231-733-2651/866-260-7494 |
AmeriHost Inn/Baymont Inn
4677 Harvey Street, Muskegon
231-798-0220/888-798-0220 |
Bel-Aire Motel
4240 Airline Road, Muskegon
231-733-2196 |
Best Western Inn & Suites
2822 N. Durham, Whitehall
231-893-4833/866-Rest-Best |
Causeway Bay Motel
150 E Seaway Dr, Muskegon
231-733-4307 |
Cocoa Cottage Bed and Breakfast
223 S. Mears Ave., Whitehall
231-893-0674/800-204-7596 |
Comfort Inn
1675 E Sherman Blvd, Muskegon
231-739-9092/800-221-2222 |
Emery House Bed & Breakfast
446 W. Webster Ave. , Muskegon
231-722-6978 |
Fairfield Inn & Suites
1520 Mt. Garfield, Muskegon
231-799-0100/800-228-2800 |
Hackley Holt Bed & Breakfast
523 W. Clay Avenue, Muskegon
231-725-7303/888-271-5609 |
Hampton Inn
1401 E. Ellis Road, Muskegon
231-799-8333/800-HAMPTON |
Lakeside Inn
5700 N. Scenic Dr., Whitehall
231-893-8315/888-442-3304 |
Mona Lake Inn
3450 Hoyt St., Muskegon
231-733-2601 |
Port City Victorian Inn Bed & Breakfast
1259 Lakeshore Dr., Muskegon
231-759-0205 |
Ramada Inn
2865 Colby Road, Whitehall
231-893-3030/800-272-6232 |
Shoreline Inn and Suites
750 Terrace Point, Muskegon
231-727-8483 |
Village Park Bed & Breakfast
60 W. Park St., Fruitport
616-502-4628 |
| Restrictions Apply - Based On Availability |
For additional information, contact the Muskegon County Convention and Visitors Bureau at 800-250-9283 or via email: visitmuskegon@co.muskegon.mi.us
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