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This event, inspired by the 100th Anniversary of Raggedy Ann, is a joint event with the Muskegon Heritage Museum and the Muskegon Museum of Art. Children are encouraged to bring their own dolls for a photo-op with some of the museum’s historic dolls; then stick around to make a doll craft! Free for Museum Members […]
Free tours include the Hackley and Hume Historic Site, the Fire Barn Museum, and the Scolnik House of the Depression Era. This is the museum’s way to say “thank you” to the residents of Muskegon County for supporting our millage each year! Free for Muskegon County Residents. Normal admission applies for out of county residents.
You are invited to join a special Play and Learn program at the Lakeshore Museum Center on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month. “Little Learners” is a free literacy-based program for Muskegon County infants and toddlers ages 0-4. Adults and children will learn through songs, stories, sensory stations, motor skills stations, art and […]
Friday Family Fun Night: Smashing Pumpkins Our museum-built trebuchet will be back by popular demand! Kids can paint their own pumpkin (while supplies last), then take it home or smash it! We will also be celebrating the opening of our newest exhibit, Collection by Color. Be one of the first to explore the exhibit and enjoy learning […]
SOLD OUT! Go where no visitor has gone before on this ALL ACCESS tour of the Hackley and Hume Historic Site. Explore behind closed doors including attics, porches, and basements of both houses. Join us on the third Friday of the month from 7-8:30 pm to enjoy and experience different themed topics such as restoration, […]
Free tours include the Hackley and Hume Historic Site, the Fire Barn Museum, and the Scolnik House of the Depression Era. This is the museum’s way to say “thank you” to the residents of Muskegon County for supporting our millage each year! Free for Muskegon County Residents. Normal admission applies for out of county residents.
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 axe was named for Michigan. Free to Muskegon County residents and museum members; $3 for non-residents. Walk-in, open-house style event.
Free tours include the Hackley and Hume Historic Site, the Fire Barn Museum, and the Scolnik House of the Depression Era. This is the museum’s way to say “thank you” to the residents of Muskegon County for supporting our millage each year! Free for Muskegon County Residents. Normal admission applies for out of county residents.
Sorry, this event is SOLD OUT! On this candlelit evening tour, travel back in time to explore the deaths, funerals, and autopsies that occurred in the Hackley and Hume Houses. Experience a reenactment of Julia Hackley’s Funeral service and become immersed in the practices and traditions of death and dying in the Victorian Era. Four opportunities […]
Tour the park at night and navigate your way through history's gruesome and chilling legends, myths, and stories. With 10,000 years of horror, nothing is off the table during this two-night event! Good luck making it through the dark on this trail where History gets Haunted... Tickets are available for presale here: http://buytickets.at/lakeshoremuseumcenter/187809
