All Sites Closed – Memorial Day
We are closed Monday, May 29, 2023 for Memorial Day. We look forward to seeing you at the Muskegon Museum of History and Science again tomorrow!
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Events
After Dark Tour
Hackley & Hume Historic Site 484 W. Webster Ave., Muskegon, MI, United StatesExperience the Hackley and Hume Historic Site AFTER DARK! See the Houses on this classic tour offered on the first Friday of every month May–October from 9-10 pm. Join us to learn more about the lumbering business, the Hackley and Hume families, and the Victorian Era in Muskegon. Gather your friends or family and make […]
June Saturdays: Leaf Designed Bookmarks
Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United StatesCreate art with nature! Use different types of leaves and paint to make unique patterns for a personalized bookmark. Funding for these programs has been provided by the Michigan Humanities and the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) as part of the American Rescue Plan (ARP). Also, the Michigan Arts and Culture Council and […]
Little Learners Play & Learn: Bugs
Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United StatesYou are invited to join a special Play and Learn program at the Lakeshore Museum Center on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month. “Little Learners” is a free literacy-based program for Muskegon County infants and toddlers ages 0-4. During this program, participants will be invited to join us for a 15-20 minute organized […]
All Access Tour
Hackley & Hume Historic Site 484 W. Webster Ave., Muskegon, MI, United StatesThis extended tour reveals attics, basements, porches, and all the spaces that the classic tour does not include! Enjoy this exclusive experience while hearing about new research discoveries, restoration projects, and fun family Hackley and Hume stories. $20 for non-members, $15 for members Purchase tickets via Eventbrite here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/all-access-tickets-514346663717 Space is limited, so be sure […]
June Saturdays: Lumber Markings
Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United StatesDuring the lumbering boom, marking logs was essential. Learn why and create your own logo for a logging company. Funding for these programs has been provided by the Michigan Humanities and the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) as part of the American Rescue Plan (ARP). Also, the Michigan Arts and Culture Council and National […]
Downtown Muskegon Walking Tours
Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United StatesHistoric Walking Tour - Learn about the past and current uses and occupants of many of Muskegon’s historic businesses and residences. Urban Renewal Tour - Tour Muskegon to learn about the Urban Renewal that occurred in the 1970s including the creation of the Muskegon Mall, and learn about the changes that occurred after. June 13, […]
STEM Workshops
Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United StatesSTEM Workshops are a half-day program that focuses on a specific topic in a STEM field each session. This half-day camp will give learners an opportunity to learn about the topic, see demonstrations, and construct their own experiments or designs. June 14 - Food Science June 21 - Trains June 28 - Polymers Tickets are […]
MHM Free Community Days – Arsenal of Democracy: World War II and Muskegon Industries
Muskegon Heritage Museum 561 W Western Ave., Muskegon, MI, United StatesIn July of 1942 the Army and Navy came together to create the E-Award which recognized excellence in war production. Out of the 45-50 facilities in Muskegon 7 received these awards.Come down to the Heritage Museum and find out why Muskegon was called, “Arsenal of Democracy”, and known nationally for the quality and quantity of […]
STEM Storytime at the Muskegon Museum of Business and Industry
Muskegon Heritage Museum of Business and Industry 561 W. Western Ave, Muskegon, MI, United StatesJoin us at the Muskegon Museum of Business and Industry for a very special storytime. Each month, we will be focusing on “meeting” one to two of our artifacts. We will read a related story, and after, we will have a craft or building challenge that focuses on Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math. This is […]