All sites CLOSED
The Lakeshore Museum Center, Muskegon Heritage Museum, and Hackley & Hume Historic Site will be closed for the holiday.
The Lakeshore Museum Center, Muskegon Heritage Museum, and Hackley & Hume Historic Site will be closed for the holiday.
The main Lakeshore Museum Center will be closed in the morning until 12pm today.
Support the Lakeshore Museum Center by stomping with Moxie the Mastodon for our virtual FUNd run! Jog, run, or walk a 5k wherever you want or follow our route in downtown Muskegon! Participate anytime between June 4th to the 14th with a special group running date during the week to be announced. The Walk/Run Starts […]
Learn about the life of the lumberjacks and try out the tools they would have used. Discover why a saw had teeth and why an ax was named for Michigan. This event is sponsored by the MCACA and the NEA.
Stop in to see if you can spy all of the items on this museum scavenger hunt. This is a tough one that stumped some of our volunteers–do you think you can find everything? This event is sponsored by the MCACA and the NEA.
Join us for a 90-minute walking tour to explore Muskegon’s rich history as well as it’s exciting present! Tours start and end at Lakeshore Museum Center. Two ticket minimum purchase required. $13 for Museum Members / $15 for Non-members. HISTORIC WALKING TOUR: 10:00-11:30am Learn about the past and current uses and occupants of many […]
Join us for a 90-minute walking tour to explore Muskegon’s rich history as well as it’s exciting present! Tours start and end at Lakeshore Museum Center. Two ticket minimum purchase required. $13 for Museum Members / $15 for Non-members. HISTORIC WALKING TOUR: 10:00-11:30am Learn about the past and current uses and occupants of many […]
The Lakeshore Museum Center will be closed this morning from 10am-12pm, and will reopen from 12pm-4pm.
Visit the Turtle Travels exhibit and travel home with your own turtle craft! This event is sponsored by the MCACA and the NEA.
You are invited to join a special Play and Learn program at the Lakeshore Museum Center on the fourth Thursday of each month (note Nov & Dec are on the third Thursday due to holidays). “Little Learners” is a free literacy-based program for Muskegon County infants and toddlers ages 0-4. During this program, participants will […]
Join us for a 90-minute walking tour to explore Muskegon’s rich history as well as it’s exciting present! Tours start and end at Lakeshore Museum Center. Two ticket minimum purchase required. $13 for Museum Members / $15 for Non-members. HISTORIC WALKING TOUR: 10:00-11:30am Learn about the past and current uses and occupants of many […]
Join us for a 90-minute walking tour to explore Muskegon’s rich history as well as it’s exciting present! Tours start and end at Lakeshore Museum Center. Two ticket minimum purchase required. $13 for Museum Members / $15 for Non-members. HISTORIC WALKING TOUR: 10:00-11:30am Learn about the past and current uses and occupants of many […]
Come test out your percussion skills on our life-size Xylophone! Make your own music, or play one of our provided songs and see what kind of music you can make. Create your own xylophone out of cardboard and rubber bands to make music at home!
Come visit our Habitats gallery to learn about the animals that live in Muskegon. There will be extra furs and animal skulls on display to see and touch! This event is sponsored by the MCACA and the NEA.
Join us for a 90-minute walking tour to explore Muskegon’s rich history as well as it’s exciting present! Tours start and end at Lakeshore Museum Center. Two ticket minimum purchase required. $13 for Museum Members / $15 for Non-members. HISTORIC WALKING TOUR: 10:00-11:30am Learn about the past and current uses and occupants of many […]
Join us for a 90-minute walking tour to explore Muskegon’s rich history as well as it’s exciting present! Tours start and end at Lakeshore Museum Center. Two ticket minimum purchase required. $13 for Museum Members / $15 for Non-members. HISTORIC WALKING TOUR: 10:00-11:30am Learn about the past and current uses and occupants of many […]
The public is welcome to attend the board meetings. Use the zoom link below to attend: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83554218005?pwd=L3k2Y0hadTVvdFAxVVladjlMNUM2QT09
Explore objects in a fur traders' cabin, and check out some of the tools that were used. Find out what a powder horn was used for, how fire was started, and why beavers were so important to the early settlers.