In 1918, on the 11th hour, of the 11th day, of the 11th month, “The Great War” came to an end. The “war to end all wars” was one of the most destructive wars in modern history. The conflict resulted in the death of more than 16 million soldiers and civilians. One year later Veterans Day originated…
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The Michigan craft beer trail leads to Muskegon County! Hop in to 6 local craft breweries: each with their own distinctive style and atmosphere...and great beer! Bonus that they are located in a beach-town with Lake Michigan views and Mid-Western hospitality. Let us introduce you to our Muskegon…
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Guest blog from Pickleheads Pickleball, the paddle sport sweeping the nation, has found a fervent following in Muskegon. The sport – an enthralling blend of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong – offers easy-to-learn rules and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a community favorite. If you're seeking…
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Each October since 1995, members of the International Buster Keaton Society have gathered in Buster’s “home away from home” Muskegon, Michigan. The Society was formed by a few ladies in New Jersey who wanted to celebrate the 100 th anniversary of Keaton’s birthday. They started a little fan club…
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Guest Blog provided by City of the Dead "Tales are waiting to be told from behind the headstones." Serving as the final resting place of many of Muskegon's prominent and influential historical figures, Evergreen Cemetery is a treasure-trove of stories waiting to be told. What is City of the Dead…
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More Than Music at the Michigan Irish Music Festival! Michigan Irish Music Festival is a 4-day festival in beach-town Muskegon, Michigan. It has been presenting Irish and Celtic music, dance, culture, food and fun since 1999. The mission of the organization is "To produce a world-class Music…
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For many, Labor Day weekend heralds the "end of summer". Thank goodness for the longer weekend and one more day to try to squeeze in all the places we wanted to go - and things we wanted to see. Where better to check off that list than a Great Lakes Getaway here in Muskegon County? Home to 26 miles…
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Guest blog provided by Muskegon Polish Festival The Muskegon Polish Festival Returns! This two-day event is held each Labor Day weekend on Friday and Saturday. (See it on the Visit Muskegon Calendar of Events HERE) Muskegon Polish Festival is blessed with a beautiful setting! Historic Hackley Park…
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Muskegon County is blessed with breathtaking scenery and fun places to visit. As a Lake Michigan beach-town and destination, summer holds a special place in our hearts. And it seems the skilled community of West Michigan photographers feel the same way! We're thrilled to present the Top Ten…
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Visit Muskegon presents the 19th Annual “Depot to Depot Fall Color Tour”. Discover this beautiful Michigan beach-town during the glow of Autumn. And experience this fun, fall tradition! This October Muskegon County invites you to celebrate the vibrant colors of our woods, dunes and water...and win…
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