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SUMMARY:Summer Walking Tours
DESCRIPTION:June 30\n10:00am Historic Walking Tour\n1:00pm Maintaining American Independence Tour (MAIT) \nJuly 2\n10:00am MAIT\n1:00pm Historic Walking Tour \nJuly 7\n10:00am MAIT\n1:00pm Historic Walking Tour \nJuly 9\n10:00am MAIT\n1:00pm Historic Walking Tour \nJuly 18\n4:00pm MAIT \nAugust 7\n6:00pm MAIT \nAugust 15\n4:00pm MAIT \nAugust 18\n10:00am Historic Walking Tour\n1:00pm MAIT \nAugust 20\n10:00am Historic Walking Tour\n1:00pm MA \n  \nHistoric Walking Tour \nLearn about the Muskegon’s past with this walking tour of downtown Muskegon. Hear about the past and current uses of different buildings\, discover the history of former Muskegonites\, and see what downtown is like today. \nMaintaining American Independence Tour \nAs we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the fight for our independence\, we examine those who have fought since the Revolution to maintain that freedom. This tour will look at the various wars American has been through and look at local residents’ part in those wars. We will see monuments dedicated to those who participated and learn about some industries that helped support the cause. \nWalking Tours are 90 minutes long and cover 1 mile on flat city sidewalks with minimal elevation changes. The tour route is accessible for all mobility aids and strollers.There are frequent stops along the tour and many stops have seating available. \n$13 Members\, $15 Non Members \nSign Up on Zeffy: \nHistoric Tour: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/historic-walking-tour \n \nMAIT Tour: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/maintaining-american-independence-walking-tour \n\n\n\nThis activity is supported by the MICHIGAN ARTS AND CULTURE COUNCIL and the NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS. \n                   
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/summer-walking-tours-2/2026-06-30/2/
LOCATION:Muskegon Museum of History and Science\, 430 W. Clay Ave\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Muskegon Museum of History and Science,Walking Tour
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SUMMARY:Summer Walking Tours
DESCRIPTION:June 30\n10:00am Historic Walking Tour\n1:00pm Maintaining American Independence Tour (MAIT) \nJuly 2\n10:00am MAIT\n1:00pm Historic Walking Tour \nJuly 7\n10:00am MAIT\n1:00pm Historic Walking Tour \nJuly 9\n10:00am MAIT\n1:00pm Historic Walking Tour \nJuly 18\n4:00pm MAIT \nAugust 7\n6:00pm MAIT \nAugust 15\n4:00pm MAIT \nAugust 18\n10:00am Historic Walking Tour\n1:00pm MAIT \nAugust 20\n10:00am Historic Walking Tour\n1:00pm MA \n  \nHistoric Walking Tour \nLearn about the Muskegon’s past with this walking tour of downtown Muskegon. Hear about the past and current uses of different buildings\, discover the history of former Muskegonites\, and see what downtown is like today. \nMaintaining American Independence Tour \nAs we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the fight for our independence\, we examine those who have fought since the Revolution to maintain that freedom. This tour will look at the various wars American has been through and look at local residents’ part in those wars. We will see monuments dedicated to those who participated and learn about some industries that helped support the cause. \nWalking Tours are 90 minutes long and cover 1 mile on flat city sidewalks with minimal elevation changes. The tour route is accessible for all mobility aids and strollers.There are frequent stops along the tour and many stops have seating available. \n$13 Members\, $15 Non Members \nSign Up on Zeffy: \nHistoric Tour: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/historic-walking-tour \n \nMAIT Tour: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/maintaining-american-independence-walking-tour \n\n\n\nThis activity is supported by the MICHIGAN ARTS AND CULTURE COUNCIL and the NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS. \n                   
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/summer-walking-tours-2/2026-07-02/1/
LOCATION:Muskegon Museum of History and Science\, 430 W. Clay Ave\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Muskegon Museum of History and Science,Walking Tour
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SUMMARY:Summer Walking Tours
DESCRIPTION:June 30\n10:00am Historic Walking Tour\n1:00pm Maintaining American Independence Tour (MAIT) \nJuly 2\n10:00am MAIT\n1:00pm Historic Walking Tour \nJuly 7\n10:00am MAIT\n1:00pm Historic Walking Tour \nJuly 9\n10:00am MAIT\n1:00pm Historic Walking Tour \nJuly 18\n4:00pm MAIT \nAugust 7\n6:00pm MAIT \nAugust 15\n4:00pm MAIT \nAugust 18\n10:00am Historic Walking Tour\n1:00pm MAIT \nAugust 20\n10:00am Historic Walking Tour\n1:00pm MA \n  \nHistoric Walking Tour \nLearn about the Muskegon’s past with this walking tour of downtown Muskegon. Hear about the past and current uses of different buildings\, discover the history of former Muskegonites\, and see what downtown is like today. \nMaintaining American Independence Tour \nAs we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the fight for our independence\, we examine those who have fought since the Revolution to maintain that freedom. This tour will look at the various wars American has been through and look at local residents’ part in those wars. We will see monuments dedicated to those who participated and learn about some industries that helped support the cause. \nWalking Tours are 90 minutes long and cover 1 mile on flat city sidewalks with minimal elevation changes. The tour route is accessible for all mobility aids and strollers.There are frequent stops along the tour and many stops have seating available. \n$13 Members\, $15 Non Members \nSign Up on Zeffy: \nHistoric Tour: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/historic-walking-tour \n \nMAIT Tour: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/maintaining-american-independence-walking-tour \n\n\n\nThis activity is supported by the MICHIGAN ARTS AND CULTURE COUNCIL and the NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS. \n                   
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/summer-walking-tours-2/2026-07-02/2/
LOCATION:Muskegon Museum of History and Science\, 430 W. Clay Ave\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Muskegon Museum of History and Science,Walking Tour
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SUMMARY:All Sites Closed - Independence Day
DESCRIPTION:All sites of the Lakeshore Museum Center will be closed on Saturday\, July 4\, 2026 for Independence Day. \n 
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/all-sites-closed-independence-day/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Museum Closed
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SUMMARY:Summer Walking Tours
DESCRIPTION:June 30\n10:00am Historic Walking Tour\n1:00pm Maintaining American Independence Tour (MAIT) \nJuly 2\n10:00am MAIT\n1:00pm Historic Walking Tour \nJuly 7\n10:00am MAIT\n1:00pm Historic Walking Tour \nJuly 9\n10:00am MAIT\n1:00pm Historic Walking Tour \nJuly 18\n4:00pm MAIT \nAugust 7\n6:00pm MAIT \nAugust 15\n4:00pm MAIT \nAugust 18\n10:00am Historic Walking Tour\n1:00pm MAIT \nAugust 20\n10:00am Historic Walking Tour\n1:00pm MA \n  \nHistoric Walking Tour \nLearn about the Muskegon’s past with this walking tour of downtown Muskegon. Hear about the past and current uses of different buildings\, discover the history of former Muskegonites\, and see what downtown is like today. \nMaintaining American Independence Tour \nAs we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the fight for our independence\, we examine those who have fought since the Revolution to maintain that freedom. This tour will look at the various wars American has been through and look at local residents’ part in those wars. We will see monuments dedicated to those who participated and learn about some industries that helped support the cause. \nWalking Tours are 90 minutes long and cover 1 mile on flat city sidewalks with minimal elevation changes. The tour route is accessible for all mobility aids and strollers.There are frequent stops along the tour and many stops have seating available. \n$13 Members\, $15 Non Members \nSign Up on Zeffy: \nHistoric Tour: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/historic-walking-tour \n \nMAIT Tour: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/maintaining-american-independence-walking-tour \n\n\n\nThis activity is supported by the MICHIGAN ARTS AND CULTURE COUNCIL and the NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS. \n                   
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/summer-walking-tours-2/2026-07-07/1/
LOCATION:Muskegon Museum of History and Science\, 430 W. Clay Ave\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Muskegon Museum of History and Science,Walking Tour
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SUMMARY:Summer Walking Tours
DESCRIPTION:June 30\n10:00am Historic Walking Tour\n1:00pm Maintaining American Independence Tour (MAIT) \nJuly 2\n10:00am MAIT\n1:00pm Historic Walking Tour \nJuly 7\n10:00am MAIT\n1:00pm Historic Walking Tour \nJuly 9\n10:00am MAIT\n1:00pm Historic Walking Tour \nJuly 18\n4:00pm MAIT \nAugust 7\n6:00pm MAIT \nAugust 15\n4:00pm MAIT \nAugust 18\n10:00am Historic Walking Tour\n1:00pm MAIT \nAugust 20\n10:00am Historic Walking Tour\n1:00pm MA \n  \nHistoric Walking Tour \nLearn about the Muskegon’s past with this walking tour of downtown Muskegon. Hear about the past and current uses of different buildings\, discover the history of former Muskegonites\, and see what downtown is like today. \nMaintaining American Independence Tour \nAs we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the fight for our independence\, we examine those who have fought since the Revolution to maintain that freedom. This tour will look at the various wars American has been through and look at local residents’ part in those wars. We will see monuments dedicated to those who participated and learn about some industries that helped support the cause. \nWalking Tours are 90 minutes long and cover 1 mile on flat city sidewalks with minimal elevation changes. The tour route is accessible for all mobility aids and strollers.There are frequent stops along the tour and many stops have seating available. \n$13 Members\, $15 Non Members \nSign Up on Zeffy: \nHistoric Tour: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/historic-walking-tour \n \nMAIT Tour: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/maintaining-american-independence-walking-tour \n\n\n\nThis activity is supported by the MICHIGAN ARTS AND CULTURE COUNCIL and the NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS. \n                   
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/summer-walking-tours-2/2026-07-07/2/
LOCATION:Muskegon Museum of History and Science\, 430 W. Clay Ave\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Muskegon Museum of History and Science,Walking Tour
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SUMMARY:Summer Play & Learn
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to join a special Play and Learn program at the Lakeshore Museum Center on the second and fourth Thursday of each month.  “Little Learners” is a free literacy-based program for Muskegon County infants and toddlers ages 0-4. \nDuring this program participants will be invited to join us for story time and free play with themed activities. Registration is required but there is no charge for this program. \nAll attendees must register including caregivers & siblings. \nThis program will run for 50-60 minutes\, 15-20 for an organized storytime\, and the rest for free play and a craft. During this program adults and children will have fun learning through songs\, stories\, sensory stations\, motor skills stations\, art and more!  We will spend some time outside weather permitting. \nOur theme for this summer will be “Water”.  Note – For our water theme we welcome bathing suits and water shoes as some of our activities might cause our little learners to get wet. \nWe will have a free book for families to take home as well as special crafts and activities to do. \nRegister here: Summer Play & Learn \nThis activity is supported by the MICHIGAN ARTS AND CULTURE COUNCIL and the NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS. \n                   
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/summer-play-learn-4/2026-07-09/
LOCATION:Muskegon Museum of History and Science\, 430 W. Clay Ave\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Program/Event,Lakeshore Museum Center
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SUMMARY:Summer Walking Tours
DESCRIPTION:June 30\n10:00am Historic Walking Tour\n1:00pm Maintaining American Independence Tour (MAIT) \nJuly 2\n10:00am MAIT\n1:00pm Historic Walking Tour \nJuly 7\n10:00am MAIT\n1:00pm Historic Walking Tour \nJuly 9\n10:00am MAIT\n1:00pm Historic Walking Tour \nJuly 18\n4:00pm MAIT \nAugust 7\n6:00pm MAIT \nAugust 15\n4:00pm MAIT \nAugust 18\n10:00am Historic Walking Tour\n1:00pm MAIT \nAugust 20\n10:00am Historic Walking Tour\n1:00pm MA \n  \nHistoric Walking Tour \nLearn about the Muskegon’s past with this walking tour of downtown Muskegon. Hear about the past and current uses of different buildings\, discover the history of former Muskegonites\, and see what downtown is like today. \nMaintaining American Independence Tour \nAs we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the fight for our independence\, we examine those who have fought since the Revolution to maintain that freedom. This tour will look at the various wars American has been through and look at local residents’ part in those wars. We will see monuments dedicated to those who participated and learn about some industries that helped support the cause. \nWalking Tours are 90 minutes long and cover 1 mile on flat city sidewalks with minimal elevation changes. The tour route is accessible for all mobility aids and strollers.There are frequent stops along the tour and many stops have seating available. \n$13 Members\, $15 Non Members \nSign Up on Zeffy: \nHistoric Tour: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/historic-walking-tour \n \nMAIT Tour: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/maintaining-american-independence-walking-tour \n\n\n\nThis activity is supported by the MICHIGAN ARTS AND CULTURE COUNCIL and the NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS. \n                   
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/summer-walking-tours-2/2026-07-09/1/
LOCATION:Muskegon Museum of History and Science\, 430 W. Clay Ave\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Muskegon Museum of History and Science,Walking Tour
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SUMMARY:Summer Walking Tours
DESCRIPTION:June 30\n10:00am Historic Walking Tour\n1:00pm Maintaining American Independence Tour (MAIT) \nJuly 2\n10:00am MAIT\n1:00pm Historic Walking Tour \nJuly 7\n10:00am MAIT\n1:00pm Historic Walking Tour \nJuly 9\n10:00am MAIT\n1:00pm Historic Walking Tour \nJuly 18\n4:00pm MAIT \nAugust 7\n6:00pm MAIT \nAugust 15\n4:00pm MAIT \nAugust 18\n10:00am Historic Walking Tour\n1:00pm MAIT \nAugust 20\n10:00am Historic Walking Tour\n1:00pm MA \n  \nHistoric Walking Tour \nLearn about the Muskegon’s past with this walking tour of downtown Muskegon. Hear about the past and current uses of different buildings\, discover the history of former Muskegonites\, and see what downtown is like today. \nMaintaining American Independence Tour \nAs we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the fight for our independence\, we examine those who have fought since the Revolution to maintain that freedom. This tour will look at the various wars American has been through and look at local residents’ part in those wars. We will see monuments dedicated to those who participated and learn about some industries that helped support the cause. \nWalking Tours are 90 minutes long and cover 1 mile on flat city sidewalks with minimal elevation changes. The tour route is accessible for all mobility aids and strollers.There are frequent stops along the tour and many stops have seating available. \n$13 Members\, $15 Non Members \nSign Up on Zeffy: \nHistoric Tour: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/historic-walking-tour \n \nMAIT Tour: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/maintaining-american-independence-walking-tour \n\n\n\nThis activity is supported by the MICHIGAN ARTS AND CULTURE COUNCIL and the NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS. \n                   
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/summer-walking-tours-2/2026-07-09/2/
LOCATION:Muskegon Museum of History and Science\, 430 W. Clay Ave\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Muskegon Museum of History and Science,Walking Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260709T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260709T193000
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SUMMARY:Lake Michigan Coastal Dunes: History\, Science\, and Protection
DESCRIPTION:The coastal sand dunes along Lake Michigan are the largest assemblage of freshwater dunes in the world. This session explores how dunes were formed\, why they matter ecologically\, their historical significance in our state\, and state laws related to them. \nLearn about dunes that were once here such as Pigeon Hill\, and the stories of how our dunes have been used – and sometime overused – in the past. Participants will also learn how significant these dunes are\, and what we can do to care for these remarkable places into the future. \nFree for members and Muskegon county residents\, $5 for out-of-county. \nRegister here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/lake-michigan-coastal-dunes-history-science-and-protection \nThis activity is supported by Muskegon Conservation District and the MICHIGAN ARTS AND CULTURE COUNCIL and the NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS. \n                   
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/lake-michigan-coastal-dunes-history-science-and-protection/
LOCATION:Muskegon Museum of History and Science\, 430 W. Clay Ave\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Program/Event,Muskegon Museum of History and Science
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260710T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260710T180000
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SUMMARY:Nature Cat Watch Along
DESCRIPTION:Come to the museum to watch Nature Cat episodes and then learn more about the lessons from the show with activities\, crafts\, and exploration. Free popcorn will be provided\, but bring your own drinks. \nJuly 10 – 4:30pm    Nature Cat Recycles \nCome to the museum to watch two episodes of Nature Cat based around recycling and dealing with trash. Following the episodes\, make recycled bird feeders and other recycled material crafts. \nAugust 21 – 8:00pm     Nature Cat at Night \nBring your blanket or lawn chair and join us outside(weather permitting) for a nighttime viewing of two Nature Cat episodes related to things that glow in the dark. Then join us for some glowing crafts and a glow scavenger hunt. \nFree for county residents and members\, $5 admission for out of county. \n  \n \nNature Cat: Backyard and Beyond was developed by the Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago\, Glenview\, Illinois. \nExhibit Sponsors: \n  \n  \nThis activity is supported by the MICHIGAN ARTS AND CULTURE COUNCIL and the NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS. \n                    \n 
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/nature-cat-watch-along/
LOCATION:Muskegon Museum of History and Science\, 430 W. Clay Ave\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Program/Event,Muskegon Museum of History and Science
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260710T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260710T220000
DTSTAMP:20260516T122920
CREATED:20260113T205945Z
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SUMMARY:After Dark Tour
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever explored history after the sun sets? \nExperience the Hackley and Hume Historic Site After Dark! This unique evening tour invites you to discover the Site in a whole new light. Learn about the lumbering business\, the Hackley and Hume families\, and life during the Victorian Era in Muskegon. \nGather your friends or family and join us for this unforgettable after-hours adventure! \nSpace is limited\, so secure your tickets today! \nCheck in at the City Barn (carriage house) behind the Hackley and Hume Historic Site. \nFree parking is available on Webster Avenue and 6th Street. \nRegister here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/after-dark-tour–2026 \n \nThis activity is supported by the MICHIGAN ARTS AND CULTURE COUNCIL and the NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS. \n                   
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/after-dark-tour-9-2/2026-07-10/
LOCATION:Hackley & Hume Historic Site\, 484 W. Webster Ave.\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Program/Event,Hackley & Hume
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260715T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260715T150000
DTSTAMP:20260516T122920
CREATED:20260512T200022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T200022Z
UID:10006419-1784120400-1784127600@lakeshoremuseum.org
SUMMARY:Nature Cat Adoption & Donation Day
DESCRIPTION:The Nature Cats of Muskegon need your help! \nThe museum has partnered with Big Lake Humane Society to help the cats. They will be at the museum with information about adopting and fostering cats. \nDonations will also be gathered to help Muskegon’s furry friends. Museum staff will have a craft station to create pet name plates. \nItems accepted for donation: \nCat and Dog food(dry or wet)\nCat and Dog toys\nCat litter\nPet beds\nSmall throw blankets\nPaper Towels\nGarbage Bags\nLaundry Detergent \nFree for In & Out of County residents. \n    \nNature Cat: Backyard and Beyond was developed by the Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago\, Glenview\, Illinois. \nExhibit Sponsors: \n  \n  \nThis activity is supported by the MICHIGAN ARTS AND CULTURE COUNCIL and the NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS. \n                    \n 
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/nature-cat-adoption-donation-day/
LOCATION:Muskegon Museum of History and Science\, 430 W. Clay Ave\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Program/Event,Muskegon Museum of History and Science
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260718T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260718T113000
DTSTAMP:20260516T122920
CREATED:20260304T173525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T181657Z
UID:10006367-1784368800-1784374200@lakeshoremuseum.org
SUMMARY:Summer Walking Tours
DESCRIPTION:June 30\n10:00am Historic Walking Tour\n1:00pm Maintaining American Independence Tour (MAIT) \nJuly 2\n10:00am MAIT\n1:00pm Historic Walking Tour \nJuly 7\n10:00am MAIT\n1:00pm Historic Walking Tour \nJuly 9\n10:00am MAIT\n1:00pm Historic Walking Tour \nJuly 18\n4:00pm MAIT \nAugust 7\n6:00pm MAIT \nAugust 15\n4:00pm MAIT \nAugust 18\n10:00am Historic Walking Tour\n1:00pm MAIT \nAugust 20\n10:00am Historic Walking Tour\n1:00pm MA \n  \nHistoric Walking Tour \nLearn about the Muskegon’s past with this walking tour of downtown Muskegon. Hear about the past and current uses of different buildings\, discover the history of former Muskegonites\, and see what downtown is like today. \nMaintaining American Independence Tour \nAs we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the fight for our independence\, we examine those who have fought since the Revolution to maintain that freedom. This tour will look at the various wars American has been through and look at local residents’ part in those wars. We will see monuments dedicated to those who participated and learn about some industries that helped support the cause. \nWalking Tours are 90 minutes long and cover 1 mile on flat city sidewalks with minimal elevation changes. The tour route is accessible for all mobility aids and strollers.There are frequent stops along the tour and many stops have seating available. \n$13 Members\, $15 Non Members \nSign Up on Zeffy: \nHistoric Tour: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/historic-walking-tour \n \nMAIT Tour: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/maintaining-american-independence-walking-tour \n\n\n\nThis activity is supported by the MICHIGAN ARTS AND CULTURE COUNCIL and the NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS. \n                   
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/summer-walking-tours-2/2026-07-18/1/
LOCATION:Muskegon Museum of History and Science\, 430 W. Clay Ave\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Muskegon Museum of History and Science,Walking Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260718T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260718T160000
DTSTAMP:20260516T122920
CREATED:20260121T175022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T132921Z
UID:10006303-1784372400-1784390400@lakeshoremuseum.org
SUMMARY:MHM Free Community Days - Motorcycles and Bicycles
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Muskegon Heritage Museum of Business and Industry for one free day each month! \nDuring the 2026 season\, this series will focus on the theme of transportation. Discover the many ways Muskegon County has moved people and products over time and how those connections helped our community grow. \nFree to the public. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJuly 18: Motorcycles and Bicycles\nAugust 1: Rail Travel – Trains and more\nSeptember 5: Ships & Ports\nOctober 3: Air Travel\n\n\n\nThis event is sponsored by Hines Corporation. \n \nThis activity is supported by the MICHIGAN ARTS AND CULTURE COUNCIL and the NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS. \n                   
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/mhm-free-community-days-motorcycles-and-bicycles/
LOCATION:Muskegon Heritage Museum\, 561 W Western Ave.\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Program/Event,Muskegon Heritage Museum
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260718T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260718T160000
DTSTAMP:20260516T122920
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T193315Z
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SUMMARY:Vintage Motorcycle Display
DESCRIPTION:Join us July 18 from 11:00-4:00 at the Muskegon Heritage Museum of Business and Industry for a one-day ride-in Vintage Bike Exhibition.  Bikes and their owners will be parked in front of the museum and guests are welcome to stop by to ask questions and see bikes from different eras. Have a motorcycle you would like to share with the public? \nYou must register to participate; please contact wendy@lakeshoremuseum.org. Space is limited. \n\nThis activity is supported by the MICHIGAN ARTS AND CULTURE COUNCIL and the NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS. \n                    \n 
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/vintage-motorcycle-display/
LOCATION:Muskegon Heritage Museum of Business and Industry\, 561 W. Western Ave\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Muskegon Heritage Museum
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260718T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260718T143000
DTSTAMP:20260516T122920
CREATED:20260304T173525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T181657Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Walking Tours
DESCRIPTION:June 30\n10:00am Historic Walking Tour\n1:00pm Maintaining American Independence Tour (MAIT) \nJuly 2\n10:00am MAIT\n1:00pm Historic Walking Tour \nJuly 7\n10:00am MAIT\n1:00pm Historic Walking Tour \nJuly 9\n10:00am MAIT\n1:00pm Historic Walking Tour \nJuly 18\n4:00pm MAIT \nAugust 7\n6:00pm MAIT \nAugust 15\n4:00pm MAIT \nAugust 18\n10:00am Historic Walking Tour\n1:00pm MAIT \nAugust 20\n10:00am Historic Walking Tour\n1:00pm MA \n  \nHistoric Walking Tour \nLearn about the Muskegon’s past with this walking tour of downtown Muskegon. Hear about the past and current uses of different buildings\, discover the history of former Muskegonites\, and see what downtown is like today. \nMaintaining American Independence Tour \nAs we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the fight for our independence\, we examine those who have fought since the Revolution to maintain that freedom. This tour will look at the various wars American has been through and look at local residents’ part in those wars. We will see monuments dedicated to those who participated and learn about some industries that helped support the cause. \nWalking Tours are 90 minutes long and cover 1 mile on flat city sidewalks with minimal elevation changes. The tour route is accessible for all mobility aids and strollers.There are frequent stops along the tour and many stops have seating available. \n$13 Members\, $15 Non Members \nSign Up on Zeffy: \nHistoric Tour: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/historic-walking-tour \n \nMAIT Tour: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/maintaining-american-independence-walking-tour \n\n\n\nThis activity is supported by the MICHIGAN ARTS AND CULTURE COUNCIL and the NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS. \n                   
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/summer-walking-tours-2/2026-07-18/2/
LOCATION:Muskegon Museum of History and Science\, 430 W. Clay Ave\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Muskegon Museum of History and Science,Walking Tour
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260718T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260718T150000
DTSTAMP:20260516T122920
CREATED:20260505T175724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T181724Z
UID:10006414-1784379600-1784386800@lakeshoremuseum.org
SUMMARY:Nature Cat Day at the Museum
DESCRIPTION:This open house event will give families a chance to see the Nature Cat exhibit and meet its star Nature Cat!  Starting at 1:15 and every 30 minutes after there will be a guided tour to the local garden and park (weather permitting) to observe nature and learn about our local plants and animals. This event will have art projects using found in nature materials for visitors to make and take home as well. \nFree for county residents and members\, $5 admission for out of county. \n  \n \nNature Cat: Backyard and Beyond was developed by the Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago\, Glenview\, Illinois. \nExhibit Sponsors: \n  \n  \nThis activity is supported by the MICHIGAN ARTS AND CULTURE COUNCIL and the NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS. \n                    \n 
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/nature-cat-day-at-the-museum/
LOCATION:Muskegon Museum of History and Science\, 430 W. Clay Ave\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Program/Event,Muskegon Museum of History and Science
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260721T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260721T110000
DTSTAMP:20260516T122920
CREATED:20260512T182155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T184652Z
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SUMMARY:Tally Ho! Nature Adventure Awaits! Hoffmaster State Park-Gillette Sand Dune Visitor Center
DESCRIPTION:Join us at parks around the county for Nature Cat inspired adventures! Each day brings new learning\, places to explore\, and fun nature activities. \nNature Walk\nJoin us for a tour of the park by staff and learn about its many inhabitants. \nTuesday\, July 21\n10:00am \nHoffmaster State Park-Gillette Sand Dune Visitor Center\n6585 Lake Harbor Rd\, Norton Shores\, MI 49441 \n  \n  \n \nNature Cat: Backyard and Beyond was developed by the Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago\, Glenview\, Illinois. \nExhibit Sponsors: \n  \n  \nThis activity is supported by the MICHIGAN ARTS AND CULTURE COUNCIL and the NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS. \n                    \n 
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/tally-ho-nature-adventure-awaits-2/
LOCATION:Hoffmaster State Park – Gillette Sand Dune Visitor Center\, 6585 Lake Harbor Rd\, Norton Shores\, MI\, 49441\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Program/Event,FREE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260723T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260723T110000
DTSTAMP:20260516T122920
CREATED:20260121T183104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T182308Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Play & Learn
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to join a special Play and Learn program at the Lakeshore Museum Center on the second and fourth Thursday of each month.  “Little Learners” is a free literacy-based program for Muskegon County infants and toddlers ages 0-4. \nDuring this program participants will be invited to join us for story time and free play with themed activities. Registration is required but there is no charge for this program. \nAll attendees must register including caregivers & siblings. \nThis program will run for 50-60 minutes\, 15-20 for an organized storytime\, and the rest for free play and a craft. During this program adults and children will have fun learning through songs\, stories\, sensory stations\, motor skills stations\, art and more!  We will spend some time outside weather permitting. \nOur theme for this summer will be “Water”.  Note – For our water theme we welcome bathing suits and water shoes as some of our activities might cause our little learners to get wet. \nWe will have a free book for families to take home as well as special crafts and activities to do. \nRegister here: Summer Play & Learn \nThis activity is supported by the MICHIGAN ARTS AND CULTURE COUNCIL and the NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS. \n                   
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/summer-play-learn-4/2026-07-23/
LOCATION:Muskegon Museum of History and Science\, 430 W. Clay Ave\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Program/Event,Lakeshore Museum Center
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260727T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260727T120000
DTSTAMP:20260516T122920
CREATED:20260420T191307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T185101Z
UID:10006406-1785142800-1785153600@lakeshoremuseum.org
SUMMARY:Enviroworks Summer Day Camp: July 27th - July 31st
DESCRIPTION:Excitement is in the air! \nLooking for an interactive camp for your kids? Check out our five day camp as we explore a variety of subjects\, such as Michigan’s prehistoric fossils\, a deep dive into Archaeology and how we connect past and present\, and our newest exhibit Nature Cat Backyard and Beyond as we talk about nature and recycling\, and more. \nFor kids 6-11 years old. \n$25 for Members\n$30 for Non-Members \nSign up here:  https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/2026-enviroworks-day-camp \n \nThis activity is supported by the MICHIGAN ARTS AND CULTURE COUNCIL and the NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS. \n                    \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/enviroworks-summer-day-camp-july-27th-july-31st/2026-07-27/
LOCATION:Muskegon Museum of History and Science\, 430 W. Clay Ave\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Program/Event,Lakeshore Museum Center,Youth Camp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260728T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260728T120000
DTSTAMP:20260516T122920
CREATED:20260420T191307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T185101Z
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SUMMARY:Enviroworks Summer Day Camp: July 27th - July 31st
DESCRIPTION:Excitement is in the air! \nLooking for an interactive camp for your kids? Check out our five day camp as we explore a variety of subjects\, such as Michigan’s prehistoric fossils\, a deep dive into Archaeology and how we connect past and present\, and our newest exhibit Nature Cat Backyard and Beyond as we talk about nature and recycling\, and more. \nFor kids 6-11 years old. \n$25 for Members\n$30 for Non-Members \nSign up here:  https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/2026-enviroworks-day-camp \n \nThis activity is supported by the MICHIGAN ARTS AND CULTURE COUNCIL and the NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS. \n                    \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/enviroworks-summer-day-camp-july-27th-july-31st/2026-07-28/
LOCATION:Muskegon Museum of History and Science\, 430 W. Clay Ave\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Program/Event,Lakeshore Museum Center,Youth Camp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260729T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260729T120000
DTSTAMP:20260516T122920
CREATED:20260420T191307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T185101Z
UID:10006408-1785315600-1785326400@lakeshoremuseum.org
SUMMARY:Enviroworks Summer Day Camp: July 27th - July 31st
DESCRIPTION:Excitement is in the air! \nLooking for an interactive camp for your kids? Check out our five day camp as we explore a variety of subjects\, such as Michigan’s prehistoric fossils\, a deep dive into Archaeology and how we connect past and present\, and our newest exhibit Nature Cat Backyard and Beyond as we talk about nature and recycling\, and more. \nFor kids 6-11 years old. \n$25 for Members\n$30 for Non-Members \nSign up here:  https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/2026-enviroworks-day-camp \n \nThis activity is supported by the MICHIGAN ARTS AND CULTURE COUNCIL and the NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS. \n                    \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/enviroworks-summer-day-camp-july-27th-july-31st/2026-07-29/
LOCATION:Muskegon Museum of History and Science\, 430 W. Clay Ave\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Program/Event,Lakeshore Museum Center,Youth Camp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260730T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260730T120000
DTSTAMP:20260516T122920
CREATED:20260420T191307Z
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SUMMARY:Enviroworks Summer Day Camp: July 27th - July 31st
DESCRIPTION:Excitement is in the air! \nLooking for an interactive camp for your kids? Check out our five day camp as we explore a variety of subjects\, such as Michigan’s prehistoric fossils\, a deep dive into Archaeology and how we connect past and present\, and our newest exhibit Nature Cat Backyard and Beyond as we talk about nature and recycling\, and more. \nFor kids 6-11 years old. \n$25 for Members\n$30 for Non-Members \nSign up here:  https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/2026-enviroworks-day-camp \n \nThis activity is supported by the MICHIGAN ARTS AND CULTURE COUNCIL and the NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS. \n                    \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/enviroworks-summer-day-camp-july-27th-july-31st/2026-07-30/
LOCATION:Muskegon Museum of History and Science\, 430 W. Clay Ave\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Program/Event,Lakeshore Museum Center,Youth Camp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260731T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260731T120000
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SUMMARY:Enviroworks Summer Day Camp: July 27th - July 31st
DESCRIPTION:Excitement is in the air! \nLooking for an interactive camp for your kids? Check out our five day camp as we explore a variety of subjects\, such as Michigan’s prehistoric fossils\, a deep dive into Archaeology and how we connect past and present\, and our newest exhibit Nature Cat Backyard and Beyond as we talk about nature and recycling\, and more. \nFor kids 6-11 years old. \n$25 for Members\n$30 for Non-Members \nSign up here:  https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/2026-enviroworks-day-camp \n \nThis activity is supported by the MICHIGAN ARTS AND CULTURE COUNCIL and the NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS. \n                    \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/enviroworks-summer-day-camp-july-27th-july-31st/2026-07-31/
LOCATION:Muskegon Museum of History and Science\, 430 W. Clay Ave\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Program/Event,Lakeshore Museum Center,Youth Camp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260801T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260801T160000
DTSTAMP:20260516T122920
CREATED:20260121T175217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T133039Z
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SUMMARY:MHM Free Community Days - Rail Travel: Trains and More
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Muskegon Heritage Museum of Business and Industry for one free day each month! \nDuring the 2026 season\, this series will focus on the theme of transportation. Discover the many ways Muskegon County has moved people and products over time and how those connections helped our community grow. \nFree to the public. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAugust 1: Rail Travel – Trains and more\nSeptember 5: Ships & Ports\nOctober 3: Air Travel\n\n\n\nThis event is sponsored by Automated Industrial Motion. \n \nThis activity is supported by the MICHIGAN ARTS AND CULTURE COUNCIL and the NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS. \n                   
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/mhm-free-community-days-rail-travel-trains-and-more/
LOCATION:Muskegon Heritage Museum\, 561 W Western Ave.\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Program/Event,Muskegon Heritage Museum
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260806T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260806T103000
DTSTAMP:20260516T122920
CREATED:20260512T194016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T194412Z
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SUMMARY:Tally Ho! Nature Adventure Awaits! Thatcher Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us at parks around the county for Nature Cat inspired adventures! Each day brings new learning\, places to explore\, and fun nature activities. \nNature Walk\nWalk around the trail and make some bark and leaf rubbings as we enjoy nature. \nThursday\, August 6\n9:30am \nThatcher Park\nMain St\, Ravenna\, MI 49451 \n  \n  \n \nNature Cat: Backyard and Beyond was developed by the Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago\, Glenview\, Illinois. \nExhibit Sponsors: \n  \n  \nThis activity is supported by the MICHIGAN ARTS AND CULTURE COUNCIL and the NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS. \n                    \n 
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/tally-ho-nature-adventure-awaits-thatcher-park/
LOCATION:Thatcher Park\, Main Street\, Ravenna\, 49451\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Program/Event,FREE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260807T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260807T113000
DTSTAMP:20260516T122920
CREATED:20260304T173525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T181657Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Walking Tours
DESCRIPTION:June 30\n10:00am Historic Walking Tour\n1:00pm Maintaining American Independence Tour (MAIT) \nJuly 2\n10:00am MAIT\n1:00pm Historic Walking Tour \nJuly 7\n10:00am MAIT\n1:00pm Historic Walking Tour \nJuly 9\n10:00am MAIT\n1:00pm Historic Walking Tour \nJuly 18\n4:00pm MAIT \nAugust 7\n6:00pm MAIT \nAugust 15\n4:00pm MAIT \nAugust 18\n10:00am Historic Walking Tour\n1:00pm MAIT \nAugust 20\n10:00am Historic Walking Tour\n1:00pm MA \n  \nHistoric Walking Tour \nLearn about the Muskegon’s past with this walking tour of downtown Muskegon. Hear about the past and current uses of different buildings\, discover the history of former Muskegonites\, and see what downtown is like today. \nMaintaining American Independence Tour \nAs we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the fight for our independence\, we examine those who have fought since the Revolution to maintain that freedom. This tour will look at the various wars American has been through and look at local residents’ part in those wars. We will see monuments dedicated to those who participated and learn about some industries that helped support the cause. \nWalking Tours are 90 minutes long and cover 1 mile on flat city sidewalks with minimal elevation changes. The tour route is accessible for all mobility aids and strollers.There are frequent stops along the tour and many stops have seating available. \n$13 Members\, $15 Non Members \nSign Up on Zeffy: \nHistoric Tour: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/historic-walking-tour \n \nMAIT Tour: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/maintaining-american-independence-walking-tour \n\n\n\nThis activity is supported by the MICHIGAN ARTS AND CULTURE COUNCIL and the NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS. \n                   
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/summer-walking-tours-2/2026-08-07/1/
LOCATION:Muskegon Museum of History and Science\, 430 W. Clay Ave\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Muskegon Museum of History and Science,Walking Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260807T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260807T143000
DTSTAMP:20260516T122920
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SUMMARY:Summer Walking Tours
DESCRIPTION:June 30\n10:00am Historic Walking Tour\n1:00pm Maintaining American Independence Tour (MAIT) \nJuly 2\n10:00am MAIT\n1:00pm Historic Walking Tour \nJuly 7\n10:00am MAIT\n1:00pm Historic Walking Tour \nJuly 9\n10:00am MAIT\n1:00pm Historic Walking Tour \nJuly 18\n4:00pm MAIT \nAugust 7\n6:00pm MAIT \nAugust 15\n4:00pm MAIT \nAugust 18\n10:00am Historic Walking Tour\n1:00pm MAIT \nAugust 20\n10:00am Historic Walking Tour\n1:00pm MA \n  \nHistoric Walking Tour \nLearn about the Muskegon’s past with this walking tour of downtown Muskegon. Hear about the past and current uses of different buildings\, discover the history of former Muskegonites\, and see what downtown is like today. \nMaintaining American Independence Tour \nAs we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the fight for our independence\, we examine those who have fought since the Revolution to maintain that freedom. This tour will look at the various wars American has been through and look at local residents’ part in those wars. We will see monuments dedicated to those who participated and learn about some industries that helped support the cause. \nWalking Tours are 90 minutes long and cover 1 mile on flat city sidewalks with minimal elevation changes. The tour route is accessible for all mobility aids and strollers.There are frequent stops along the tour and many stops have seating available. \n$13 Members\, $15 Non Members \nSign Up on Zeffy: \nHistoric Tour: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/historic-walking-tour \n \nMAIT Tour: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/maintaining-american-independence-walking-tour \n\n\n\nThis activity is supported by the MICHIGAN ARTS AND CULTURE COUNCIL and the NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS. \n                   
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/summer-walking-tours-2/2026-08-07/2/
LOCATION:Muskegon Museum of History and Science\, 430 W. Clay Ave\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Muskegon Museum of History and Science,Walking Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260807T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260807T220000
DTSTAMP:20260516T122920
CREATED:20260113T205945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T205900Z
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SUMMARY:After Dark Tour
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever explored history after the sun sets? \nExperience the Hackley and Hume Historic Site After Dark! This unique evening tour invites you to discover the Site in a whole new light. Learn about the lumbering business\, the Hackley and Hume families\, and life during the Victorian Era in Muskegon. \nGather your friends or family and join us for this unforgettable after-hours adventure! \nSpace is limited\, so secure your tickets today! \nCheck in at the City Barn (carriage house) behind the Hackley and Hume Historic Site. \nFree parking is available on Webster Avenue and 6th Street. \nRegister here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/after-dark-tour–2026 \n \nThis activity is supported by the MICHIGAN ARTS AND CULTURE COUNCIL and the NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS. \n                   
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/after-dark-tour-9-2/2026-08-07/
LOCATION:Hackley & Hume Historic Site\, 484 W. Webster Ave.\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Program/Event,Hackley & Hume
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