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    Muskegon Museum of History and Science

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    430 W. Clay Ave
    Muskegon,MI49440United States
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    Phone 231-722-0278

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    • February 2026

    • Sat 7

      From Here to There Exhibit Opening

      February 7 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
      Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

      Join us for the opening of our newest hands-on family exhibit, From Here to There! This interactive experience invites visitors of all ages to explore the forces, motion, and mechanics that help move people and things across land, sea, and air. Experiment with real science in action—ride a hovercraft to feel the power of air […]

    • Thu 12

      Littler Learners Play & Learn

      February 12 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Saturday Play & Learn
      Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

      You are invited to join a special Play and Learn program at the Lakeshore Museum Center on the second and fourth Thursday, except November & December which will be the 2nd Thursdays only. “Little Learners” is a free literacy-based program for Muskegon County infants and toddlers ages 0-4.  During this program participants will be invited […]

    • Sat 14

      February Saturdays: Valentines

      February 14 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
      Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

      In honor of Valentine's Day, staff members have chosen their favorite item or creature in the building and crafted them a mailbox. Stop in and make a card, explore the galleries, and place your card in one of the mailboxes. Free for members and Muskegon county residents, $5 for out-of-county. These free family programs are […]

    • Tue 17

      Homeschool Days – From Here to There

      February 17 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Homeschool Days
      Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

      This hour and a half program will invite homeschooling families to explore the museum with activities at a variety of age levels around our monthly theme/topic. We will have time as a large group for an introduction to each theme and then families will be welcome to explore the activity stations and the museum on […]

    • Sat 21

      February Saturdays: Natural History – Animal Hibernation Craft

      February 21 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
      Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

      As we're moving towards spring, animals who have been napping will be starting to wake. Did you know that there are six types of hibernation? These can last anywhere from a few weeks to several months depending on the mammal, reptile, or insects. Learn about how some animals nap while making a paper pop up […]

    • Thu 26

      Littler Learners Play & Learn

      February 26 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Saturday Play & Learn
      Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

      You are invited to join a special Play and Learn program at the Lakeshore Museum Center on the second and fourth Thursday, except November & December which will be the 2nd Thursdays only. “Little Learners” is a free literacy-based program for Muskegon County infants and toddlers ages 0-4.  During this program participants will be invited […]

    • Sat 28

      Fun with Science Days – Taking Flight

      February 28 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
      Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

      Check out Fun with Science Saturdays revolving around different aspects of our current hands-on exhibit, From Here To There. February 28th Taking Flight Planes have evolved from early wood and fabric designs to modern metals. Hot air balloons use the difference in air density temperatures to lift off the ground. Stop in to fold and […]

    • March 2026

    • Thu 12

      Littler Learners Play & Learn

      March 12 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Saturday Play & Learn
      Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

      You are invited to join a special Play and Learn program at the Lakeshore Museum Center on the second and fourth Thursday, except November & December which will be the 2nd Thursdays only. “Little Learners” is a free literacy-based program for Muskegon County infants and toddlers ages 0-4.  During this program participants will be invited […]

    • Tue 17

      Homeschool Days – Historic Dirty Jobs

      March 17 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Homeschool Days
      Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

      This hour and a half program will invite homeschooling families to explore the museum with activities at a variety of age levels around our monthly theme/topic. We will have time as a large group for an introduction to each theme and then families will be welcome to explore the activity stations and the museum on […]

    • Thu 19

      Muskegon and the Interurban

      March 19 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
      Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

      The Grand Rapids, Grand Haven, and Muskegon Interurban line connected not only those cities together but many smaller communities along the way. Learn about how the Interurban operated in Muskegon County, what reaction the public had to it, and the decline of this transportation method. Free for members and Muskegon county residents, $5 for out-of-county. […]

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    430 W. Clay Ave., Muskegon, MI 49440
    PH 231.722.0278

    MUSKEGON MUSEUM OF HISTORY & SCIENCE HOURS

    Mon-Fri: 10:00am–4:00pm
    Sat: 12:00pm–4:00pm
    Sun: CLOSED

    484 W. Webster Ave., Muskegon, MI 49440
    PH 231.722.7578

    MUSKEGON HISTORIC SITE HOURS

    May – October

    Mon: 10:00am–4:00pm
    Tues & Wed: CLOSED
    Thurs-Sat: 10:00am–4:00pm
    Sun: 1:00pm–4:00pm

    561 W. Western Ave., Muskegon, MI 49440
    PH 231.722.1363

    MUSKEGON HERITAGE MUSEUM OF BUSINESS & INDUSTRY HOURS

    May – October  
    Wed – Sat: 11:00am–4:00pm
    Sun – Tues: CLOSED

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