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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!

OUR SITES

MUSKEGON MUSEUM OF HISTORY & SCIENCE

Free for Muskegon County Residents!

HACKLEY & HUME
HISTORIC SITE

SCOLNIK HOUSE OF
THE DEPRESSION ERA

FIRE BARN
MUSEUM

MUSKEGON HERITAGE MUSEUM OF BUSINESS & INDUSTRY

Our Museums merged June 2020!

OUR
COLLECTION

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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  • See the natural world like a naturalist October 29, 2026
    See the natural world like a naturalist. What can you discover when you slow down and really look? "Drawn from Nature" invites you to find out! Come face-to-face with stunning natural history illustrations, taxidermy mounts, fossils, shells, and insect specimens, then put your own observation skills to the test. Grab a sketchbook and draw what […]
  • Muskegon Rising Muskegon Arts & Culture Coalition October 28, 2026
    Muskegon has something communities many times its size would envy: an extraordinary concentration of arts and cultural institutions—and their impact reaches far beyond the stage, gallery or museum. The Lakeshore Museum Center is a proud partner of the Muskegon Arts & Culture Coalition alongside many remarkable organizations. Take a listen to this Muskegon Rising Podcast […]
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