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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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 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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We found a community that blends Great Lakes grit with a love of summer and a rich mix of arts, music, and activities. A quick introduction to our family: I’m Anthony, the father and writer of this piece, and my wife Jodie and I have two kids, Connor (12) and Aster (9) St. Clair. We are the Learners…
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A New Era for the Muskegon Museum of Art: The Bennett Schmidt Pavilion Opens The Muskegon Museum of Art (MMA) has expanded with the 26,000 sq. ft. Bennett Schmidt Pavilion, adding new galleries, education studios, and event spaces. This expansion allows the museum to showcase rotating exhibitions…
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Discover Muskegon County's Beautiful Beaches Muskegon’s Lake Michigan shoreline stretches for 26 miles, offering a variety of public beaches, including the nationally certified clean beach at Pere Marquette Park. Whether you’re looking for pristine dunes, family-friendly parks, or quiet inland…
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Celebrate Charles Hackley: The Man Who Helped Shaped Muskegon Charles Hackley’s birthdate holds special meaning for Muskegon residents. Born on January 3, 1837, in Michigan City, Indiana, Hackley grew to become one of Muskegon’s most significant historical figures. Arriving in Muskegon aboard the…
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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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