Michigan's Adventure is the state's largest amusement park; housing over 60 rides and attractions, great dining, and gift shops. My family and I decided to check it out, and it did not disappoint. Here’s what we loved: Photo Courtesy of Michigans Adventure Two Parks for the Price of One Photo…
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White Lake is a charming destination located in the Michigan beachtowns of Whitehall and Montague. The area is known for its quaint shops and galleries. Several parks, nature preserves and an extensive trail system offer outdoor activities and adventures. White Lake, White River and Lake Michigan…
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A Short History of Memorial Day Memorial Day originated in the years following the Civil War and was originally called Decoration Day. In 1920 the poppy became the official flower and symbol. This was due to the popularity of the wartime poem “In Flanders Fields.” It became an official federal…
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What is NTTW? Established in 1983, National Travel and Tourism Week (NTTW) is an annual tradition celebrating the U.S. travel community - and travel’s essential role in stimulating economic growth. This growth helps cultivate vibrant communities, create quality job opportunities, inspires new…
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Back again this year! The Lakeshore Museum Center offers a 7-Day History Pass. The pass is good for one admission to each of the museum sites and is valid for 7days after the date of purchase. The Historic Sites division of the Lakeshore Museum Center are made up of five historic structures. Ticket…
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Recently I found myself catching “Morel Season Fever”. I have never been Mushroom Hunting and did not know where to begin. I had so many questions! Where to look? What is safe? Who do I ask? Photo Courtesy of Cindy Beth Davis-Dykema By joining a Michigan Mushroom Facebook group, I was…
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Get ready to mark your calendar and make summer memories! If you're a fan of summer fun and amusement, then this list of attraction opening dates is for you. We've gathered opening information for your favorite Muskegon County seasonal attractions and museums. Now you can plan your next adventure…
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Stop and Smell the Flowers in Muskegon County Public Gardens Public and pocket gardens are popular outdoor attractions. Muskegon’s small gardens provide a beautiful and colorful addition to our landscape. We invite you to take a rest among the scenic and flower scented settings. Keep reading to…
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Muskegon County is not only blessed with beautiful scenery, but also with talented photographers. The imagery captured through the lens of West Michigan shutterbugs is especially stunning when it snows. Just take a look at our Top Ten Winter Instagrams below. Like to see all the wonderful…
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The West Michigan Pike (short for turnpike) was originally developed and constructed between 1911 and 1922 as one of the nation's 1st tourist roads! Designated in 2016 as a Pure Michigan Byway, the scenic route hugs Lake Michigan and stretches more than 184 miles. Some Fun Facts: *Originally…
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