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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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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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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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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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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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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Discovering Indigenous Heritage in Muskegon County At Visit Muskegon, we’re excited to share the rich Indigenous heritage that adds depth to our community. In this blog, we’ll explore the history of the Muskegon name, delve into the area's Indigenous roots, and celebrate the art and traditions that…
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The Rich History of the Michigan Contemporary Art Exhibition The Michigan Contemporary Art Exhibition at the Muskegon Museum of Art is the longest-running regional art exhibition in Michigan. For over 90 years, it has supported Michigan artists, offering them the chance to exhibit and sell their…
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