Dive into History at the USS Silversides Submarine Museum! History buffs, military enthusiasts, and families alike – set sail for adventure at the USS Silversides Submarine Museum in Muskegon, Michigan! This incredible museum isn't just home to a World War II submarine, it's a portal to the past…
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Calling all history buffs and road trip enthusiasts! The West Michigan Pike awaits! Built between 1911 and 1922, the West Michigan Pike holds the distinction of being one of the nation's first ever tourist roads. Designated a Pure Michigan Byway in 2016, this scenic 184-mile route winds its way…
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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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Looking for family-friendly fun while the kids are out of school? Muskegon County offers both outdoor and indoor recreation that will keep the whole household happy and entertained. Here are Ten Spring Break Ideas for Families when you visit our Lake Michigan beach-town. Photo Courtesy of…
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On March 23rd, we celebrate National Tamale Day! These traditional Mexican dishes, featuring corn dough (masa) filled with protein, veggies, or sauces, are wrapped in corn husks and steamed, becoming soft, moist bundles of deliciousness. A staple of ancient Mesoamerica, tamales often grace the…
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Each season a community of talented photographers captures the winter beauty Muskegon County. View the Top Ten Winter Instagrams of 2024 to see the scenery through their lens. Don't forget to share your adventures and captures with us by using the hashtag #visitmuskegon. Wonders at Duck Lake…
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March is around the corner, and we love how Muskegon goes all Irish all month long! There are more varied events for all tastes and ages than you can shake a shillelagh at! “County Muskegon” is teeming with Irish and Celtic themed culture, activities, music and fun. Everyone Loves a Parade Since…
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While the month of February may be the shortest month on our calendar, it is packed full of holidays, famous birthdays and commemorations. Among these celebrations is Black History Month. It began in 1926 as "Negro History Week”. Fifty years later, in 1976, the seven-day celebration would become…
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Yearning for a getaway? Here's some exciting news – there's a dedicated day for planning your vacation! National Plan for Vacation Day falls on the last Tuesday of January, encouraging individuals to take a moment to envision and organize their upcoming holiday. Remarkably, American workers…
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Birding and birdwatching are big! And this Lake Michigan Beach-town is a natural destination. Cover Photo and all images courtesy of Tom Espo. Click on images to see more of his work on Instagram. The popularity of birding is soaring. In 2011 there were approximately 46,700 birdwatchers or…
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