Michigan has more lighthouses than any other state in the country, with 129 along its Great Lakes shoreline. In Muskegon County, three historic lights can be explored along Lake Michigan and White Lake, making this a great destination for lighthouse viewing, photography, and maritime history…
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Plan Your Muskegon Summer Adventures Get ready to mark your calendar and plan your Muskegon summer adventures. Whether you enjoy outdoor activities, exploring local history, or attending family-friendly events, this guide to seasonal opening dates will help you organize your visit. We’ve gathered…
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Experience Holidays and History at the Hackley & Hume Historic Homes Step into Muskegon’s history this holiday season at the Hackley & Hume Historic Homes. These immaculately restored Queen Anne-style mansions, once home to lumber barons Charles Hackley and Thomas Hume, are decorated for the season…
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Get those hats and gloves ready because winter is coming. This is a great time to plan your Great Lakes winter getaway to the Muskegon Luge and Adventure Sports Park at Muskegon State Park. The park is a popular winter destination in West Michigan and offers activities for families, first-time…
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There are two types of people when it comes to spooky tales. Those who love the thrill of a good scare and those who prefer to stay far from the shadows. If you enjoy the chill of the unknown, you may be curious about a few places in Muskegon County rumored to be haunted. Pennies Appearing at The…
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Sunflower season is a special time at Degen Farms, a family-friendly sunflower farm in Montague, Michigan. Each August, this seasonal agri-tourism destination invites visitors to stroll through acres of sunflower fields in West Michigan, offering one of the best places to see sunflowers in the…
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Discover The Deck: Muskegon County’s Beachfront Spot for Food, Music, and Fun When you visit Muskegon County, The Deck at Pere Marquette Park Beach is a summer favorite you won’t want to miss. Here’s why so many people choose it as their go-to spot for dining, live music, and beachside vibes. Enjoy…
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Honoring Muskegon's WWII Legacy In commemoration of the 80th anniversary marking the end of World War II, the Muskegon Museum of History and Science presents Home Front Heroes. A powerful new exhibit celebrating the vital contributions of Muskegon County’s residents and industries during the war…
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Explore Muskegon's Rich Past with the 7-Day History Pass! History buffs, rejoice! Unlock a week of discovery with the Lakeshore Museum Center’s 7-Day History Pass, back for another year. This pass gives you unlimited access to five unique museum sites for seven days after your first visit. What's…
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Dive into History at the USS Silversides Submarine Museum Visit the USS Silversides Submarine Museum in Muskegon, Michigan, and step aboard a historic World War II submarine. This museum offers an engaging way to explore military history through hands-on experiences, exhibits, and a rare chance to…
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