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Welcome to the Muskegon Heritage Museum of Business & Industry, located in downtown Muskegon, Michigan. The museum is dedicated to preserving the economic, industrial & social history of the greater Muskegon area. Our collection includes informational exhibits, artifacts and photos pertaining to Muskegon’s industries, products and businesses. We have a working steam engine with a line shaft that runs 11 machine tools. We also have a working Brunswick pinsetter, a spring winding machine, and over 80 other companies represented in exhibits.
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- 🔦 Exhibit Spotlight: Muskegon Brewery🔦 October 1, 2026🔦 Exhibit Spotlight: Muskegon Brewery🔦 Did you know Muskegon had its own thriving brewery scene? The Muskegon Brewery operated from 1877–1957 on Brewery Hill, the former site of Cole's Bakery. Over the years, the location saw several chapters: Grand Rapids Brewery bottled beer there from 1935–1946, followed by Goebel from 1946–1957. Here's a fun fact: […]
- Step into a candlelit evening of Victorian death and remembrance at the Hackley and Hume Historic Site September 29, 2026Step into a candlelit evening of Victorian death and remembrance at the Hackley and Hume Historic Site. The Obituary Tour uncovers the rich stories and history of those who once called these homes their own. 📅 October 16 & 17, 2026 Session 1: 6:30–8:00pm | Session 2: 8:30–10:00pm $25 for non-members / $20 for members. […]
- On this day in Lakeshore Museum Center history — September 25, 2026On this day in Lakeshore Museum Center history — The very first Lumber Barons Ball was held on September 25, 1993! More than 30 years later, the tradition continues. This year's event, Night at the Museum, is right around the corner on October 3. Have you gotten your tickets yet? lakeshoremuseum.org/night-at-the-museum (Feed generated with FetchRSS)