In the late 1940s, urban renewal began as cities faced a decline in their downtown business districts and neighborhoods. More people moved to the suburbs, which caused downtown to struggle. […]
Join us at Hackley and Hume Historic Site to celebrate the legacy of Charles Hackley with FREE tours for Muskegon County residents! When you arrive, check into the City Barn […]
The Hackley and Hume Historic Site are open for extended hours to celebrate Hackley Day and the kick-off to the 2024 season! Bring your friends and family to hear live […]
Join us at the Muskegon Heritage Museum of Business and Industry as we look at the history of foundries. Over the years Muskegon has been the home of dozens and […]
Muskegon Lake and Lake Michigan have effected life in Muskegon for centuries. Join us at the Muskegon Heritage Museum of Business and Industry as we look at big business on […]
Fossil Prep Day – Watch Paleo Joe clean and prepare fossils for a future exhibit and ask him questions about his job: Join us while Paleo Joe is in the […]
The Industrial Bonus Fund created incentives to attract businesses to Muskegon. Come and learn more about this plan from the turn of the century that was meant to help Muskegon […]
Join us at the Muskegon Museum of Business and Industry as we explore the process of knitting and how it was industrialized. Try your hand at knitting the traditional way […]
Fossil Prep Day – Watch Paleo Joe clean and prepare fossils for a future exhibit and ask him questions about his job: Join us while Paleo Joe is in the […]
From 1879 to present the Muskegon Lakeshore Chamber of Commerce has been a voice for business in our community. Come to the Muskegon Heritage Museum of Business and Industry to […]
