Muskegon County’s Commitment to Accessible Outdoor Recreation Here in Muskegon County, we are proud to offer accessible outdoor spaces and adaptive equipment that help visitors of all abilities enjoy our 27 miles of Lake Michigan shoreline and inland trails. Free adaptive beach equipment, including…
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Guest blog from "Outside Pursuits" Muskegon is an ideal base from which to plan hiking adventures along the shores of Lake Michigan. As the largest city on the western shore of Michigan, it provides all the comforts of civilization while also offering access to many scenic hiking trails that lead…
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This Great Lakes beach town has a reason for every season. Nestled between 26 miles of Lake Michigan shoreline and three state parks, Muskegon, Michigan, is a visitor’s dream for wintertime fun and recreation. Whether you're seeking thrilling outdoor adventures or serene winter escapes, Muskegon has…
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Unleash the Adventurer Within The holiday season is here, and it’s time to think beyond traditional gifts. Why not treat your loved ones to an unforgettable outdoor experience? A Muskegon County Parks Season Pass is the perfect present for nature lovers, families, and anyone who enjoys exploring the…
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55% of Americans resolve to eat healthier, lose weight and increase physical activity for the new year. Did you resolve to do any of the above? If the answer is yes, here are five ideas for healthy living in Muskegon County. 1 Healthy Eating Options Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten Free and just plain…
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Guest Blog by Jeffrey VanDyke I am a Peer Mentor, Graphic Designer, Social Media Manager, and Community Presenter at Disability Network West Michigan. My job is to talk of accessibility in terms of making the world a better, more inclusive place for others. But I also speak from a practical…
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Get those hats and gloves ready, Winter is Coming! Take advantage of the winter weather and plan your great lakes getaway to the Muskegon Luge and Adventure Sports Park, located in Muskegon State Park. Enjoy ice skating, cross country skiing and Michigan's only public luge track! What is there to…
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Muskegon, Michigan is home to three state parks, eight county parks and four nature preserves. A nature preserve is an area retained for the purpose of preserving native flora and fauna. Smaller in size than national, state or county parks, their primary purpose is the protection of nature. Simply…
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Clear Springs Nature Preserve is a 118 acre nature preserve. It was once home to a trading post and fish hatchery. Now, it is a picture-perfect place for outdoor activities. Almost 3 miles of trails are popular for dog walking, hiking and jogging. Pathways include a Rim, Pond Side, Crest and…
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Take a stroll through Muskegon State Park and discover a hidden gem, Lost Lake. Lost Lake is a rare coastal plain marsh and bog; a beauty of nature and accessible only by trail. This pond-like lake a treasure-trove of unique plants, wildflowers, waterfowl and birds. Follow the Lost Lake…
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