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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Leaf Peepers’ Guide Experience Michigan’s autumn foliage with a self-guided fall color tour in Muskegon County. Travel the historic West Michigan Pike Byway from the Muskegon South Pierhead Light at Pere Marquette Beach to the White River Light Station in Whitehall. The route highlights Michigan’s…
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Celebrate Summer’s Last Hurrah For many, Labor Day weekend marks the unofficial end of summer. Luckily, the long weekend offers one more chance to enjoy warm weather adventures, family traditions, and cultural experiences. And where better to spend it than on a Great Lakes getaway in Muskegon…
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More Than Music at the Michigan Irish Music Festival! The Michigan Irish Music Festival, held each year in the scenic beach town of Muskegon, Michigan, is a weekend celebration of Irish and Celtic music, dance, culture, food, and family fun. Since 2000, the festival has grown into a premier event…
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Get ready to celebrate the 10th Annual Muskegon Polish Festival this Labor Day weekend in Hackley Park. This two-day festival brings the tastes, sounds, and traditions of Poland to the heart of Muskegon. Visitors can enjoy authentic Polish food, live polka music, live bands, dancing, a vodka bar, a…
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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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Guest Blog from Nick Gereaux and John Frawley Why Do We Run? Why do we run? As human beings, what was the driving force that made the first person decide that walking just wasn’t enough? It probably wasn’t a conscious decision but more of a “Hey, that large animal with teeth is getting too close!”…
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Celebrate Freedom and Culture in Muskegon County this Juneteenth! Juneteenth, also known as Emancipation Day or Freedom Day, commemorates the abolition of slavery in the United States. Muskegon County proudly honors this important day with a variety of events that bring the community together for…
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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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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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