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Ten Family Spring Break Ideas

Looking for family-friendly fun while the kids are out of school? Muskegon County offers a mix of outdoor and indoor adventures, making it the perfect spring break destination. From hands-on museums to scenic trails and exciting activities, here are ten ways to create lasting family memories in our…

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March into Muskegon for a Wee Bit o' Irish Fun!

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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Moxie the Mastodon: A Unique Art Attraction in Muskegon

Discover Moxie the Mastodon in Downtown Muskegon Muskegon’s downtown is home to a unique and public art piece: Moxie the Mastodon. This life-sized bronze sculpture, located in front of the Muskegon Museum of History and Science, stands 7.5 feet tall and stretches 14 feet in length. "Moxie" is not…

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Gift a Full Year of Art, Culture and History

Looking for that perfect, last-minute gift for the art lover or culture enthusiast on your list? Why not give the gift that keeps on giving—one that supports local arts and history while providing year-round enjoyment? A membership to one of Muskegon County's cultural gems is the perfect way to…

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Veterans Day in Muskegon Michigan

Honoring Our Heroes: Explore Muskegon's Military Monuments This Veterans Day In 1918, at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, “The Great War” came to an end. Known as the “war to end all wars,” it was one of the most destructive conflicts in modern history, resulting in the deaths of…

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Muskegon: The Birthplace of Snowboarding

Did you know Muskegon, Michigan is the birthplace of the snowboard? Originally called the “Snurfer,” it was invented in 1965 by Sherm Poppen and manufactured by Brunswick—both right here in Muskegon! The History of the Snurfer and Snowboard On Christmas Day in…

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