MUSEUMS MAKE YOU ...
Wonder, imagine, adventurous, brave and more! When you visit our museums, you take a 400 million year journey that explores Muskegon County’s rich history with exciting exhibits, hands-on activities and a variety of programs across multiple historic sites. Come let our museums make you smile!
FROM HERE TO THERE
EXHIBIT RUNNING February 7, 2026 – May 9, 2026
Don’t miss our newest hands-on family exhibit, From Here to There! This interactive experience invites visitors of all ages to explore the forces, motion, and mechanics that help move people and things across land, sea, and air.
OUR SITES
HACKLEY & HUME
HISTORIC SITE
SCOLNIK HOUSE OF
THE DEPRESSION ERA
FIRE BARN
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OUR
COLLECTION
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MASTODONS ARE ON THE LOOSE IN MUSKEGON!
Mini Mastodons are on the loose and hiding around Downtown Muskegon. Stop in to the Muskegon Museum of History & Science to pick up our Scavenger Hunt Brochure and follow the clues to find all 20!
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- Rabies in Muskegon by Muskegon History and Beyond with the Lakeshore Museum Center April 1, 2026Our latest Muskegon History & Beyond Podcast explores how Muskegon residents coped with a common and deadly disease around the turn of the last century. Tune in to learn how Rabies affected everyday life in Muskegon prior to the widespread vaccinations of dogs. In the not so distant past rabies used to be a common […]
- Photos from Muskegon Museum of History & Science's post March 31, 2026Looking for ways to keep the kids busy this Spring Break? The Sites of the Lakeshore Museum Center have you covered! Muskegon Museum of History & Science will have a Spring Break Open House April 10 from 11a-2p featuring our Hands-On exhibit "From Here to There" and the Muskegon Heritage Museum of Business and Industry […]