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During touring season, we are open for tours that will be starting every 20 minutes. Tours at the Hackley and Hume Historic Site usually take about an hour. The tickets are sold in the City Barn (Carriage House) at the Hackley and Hume Historic Site. With a purchased ticket, visitors will enjoy a classic Hackley […]
Gather a team of 2-4 adults to compete in this Amazing Race style scavenger hunt through the museum! To amp up the scavenger hunt participants will need to complete challenges including trivia, puzzles, and “pit stops” as they work through the museum in an attempt at the best time. We’ve switched up the challenges and […]
Are you a local history buff that finds it hard to visit the Historic Sites with your young family? If so, this program is designed for you! Bring the family […]
Spend an afternoon exploring and learning with different kinds of robots. Along with the museum’s robots, there will also be representatives from the MARS Lego Robotics Group to answer questions and show all that they have to offer area students! Free to Muskegon County residents and museum members; $5 for non-residents. Walk-in, open-house style event. […]
Join us as we toast our newest exhibit “The Show Must Go On: Celebrating 35 Years of the Muskegon Civic Theatre.” Be the first to see this interactive exhibit highlighting the Theatre’s contributions to our city’s arts and culture, as well as what it takes to put on a show. Our opening night event will […]
Today is the first full day to see our new temporary exhibit dedicated to Muskegon Civic Theater. Visit and explore all that this new room has to offer. Free to Muskegon County residents and museum members; $5 for non-residents. Walk-in, open-house style event.
Muskegon County Moms receive free access to the Historic Sites for the afternoon. Their visit includes a tour of the Hackley and Hume Historic Site, Scolnik House of the Depression Era, and the Fire Barn Museum. Mother’s will also receive a complimentary gift. Tours start in the City Barn (carriage house) at the Hackley and […]
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 […]
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 learn about various topics such as restoration, preservation, family stories, new […]
Families whose children have ASD, or sensory disorders, are invited to attend a special Sensory Saturday event! This is a FREE event where a variety of accommodations have been put into place to create an inclusive, welcoming, and safe place. Families can visit the museum’s exhibits, work on a craft, and have the option to […]
