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!
NATURE CAT: BACKYARD & BEYOND
EXHIBIT RUNNING May 30 – September 12, 2026
Tally Ho! An Adventure Awaits! Join Nature Cat and his friends for a wild journey of discovery at the Muskegon Museum of History & Science. This immersive exhibit, Nature Cat: Backyard and Beyond, invites explorers of all ages to dive into the wonders of the natural world through the eyes of their favorite backyard adventurer.
OUR SITES
HACKLEY & HUME
HISTORIC SITE
SCOLNIK HOUSE OF
THE DEPRESSION ERA
FIRE BARN
MUSEUM
OUR
COLLECTION
SAVE THE DATE:
Lumber Barons Ball Presents
Night at the Museum
October 3, 2026
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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- Happy Fourth of July! July 3, 2026Happy Fourth of July! All Lakeshore Museum Center sites will be closed on Saturday, July 4, in celebration of the holiday. We'll see you back on Monday, July 6! (Feed generated with FetchRSS)
- Photos from Muskegon Museum of History & Science's post July 2, 2026Your July Museum Adventures Await! We are excited to offer two reciprocal partners this month including an all new exchange with the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum as well as a return to the Grand Rapids Public Museum which is now featuring the exhibit Unseen Oceans. Not a member, or need to renew? Visit our website […]