State Parks & Public Gardens in Muskegon, Michigan

Pack a picnic, lace up your hiking shoes and get ready to check out Muskegon’s Parks and Gardens! With three state, seven county, and countless local parks, you won’t run out of options.

Something for Everyone

On the beach, near the water, in the heart of downtown. Here are some of Muskegon’s favorite parks to play, relax and celebrate at. 

• Pere Marquette Park
• Heritage Landing
• Hackley Park
• Goodrich Park
   

Take A Hike

Many of our parks offer great hiking trails, through white pine forest, or along the shores of Lake Michigan. Here is a list of Muskegon’s top parks to take a hike. 

• P.J. Hoffmaster State Park
• Dune Harbor Muskegon County Park
• Muskegon State Park 
• Duck Lake State Park 
   

Stop to Smell the Roses

Take a tour of Muskegon’s public gardens. These iconic areas throughout the County will offer room to reflect as you take a colorful stroll. 

• Monet Garden of Muskegon
• Shakespeare Garden at Hackley Public Library
• Heritage Memorial Garden
• Phoenix Continuum Victorian Garden
• Lakeside Pocket Park
• Dirt Daubers Garden