MUSEUMS MAKE YOU ...
Wonder, imagine, adventurous, brave and more! When you visit our museums, you take a 400 million year journey that explores Muskegon County’s rich history with exciting exhibits, hands-on activities and a variety of programs across multiple historic sites. Come let our museums make you smile!
NATURE CAT: BACKYARD & BEYOND
EXHIBIT RUNNING May 30 – September 12, 2026
Tally Ho! An Adventure Awaits! Join Nature Cat and his friends for a wild journey of discovery at the Muskegon Museum of History & Science. This immersive exhibit, Nature Cat: Backyard and Beyond, invites explorers of all ages to dive into the wonders of the natural world through the eyes of their favorite backyard adventurer.
OUR SITES
HACKLEY & HUME
HISTORIC SITE
SCOLNIK HOUSE OF
THE DEPRESSION ERA
FIRE BARN
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OUR
COLLECTION
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Lumber Barons Ball Presents
Night at the Museum
October 3, 2026
MASTODONS ARE ON THE LOOSE IN MUSKEGON!
Mini Mastodons are on the loose and hiding around Downtown Muskegon. Stop in to the Muskegon Museum of History & Science to pick up our Scavenger Hunt Brochure and follow the clues to find all 20!
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- Please note - the museum will be closing at 3PM on Friday, June 26 for a private program June 25, 2026Please note - the museum will be closing at 3PM on Friday, June 26 for a private program. We will reopen Saturday at 10AM and look forward to welcoming you then! (Feed generated with FetchRSS)
- Home - Lakeshore Museum Center June 24, 2026A free family afternoon the kids will actually remember. Muskegon County residents get into the Muskegon Museum of History & Science at no cost — every day, all year. Pack the kids up, bring an ID, and spend a few hours somewhere new (that's been here all along). We'll be glad you came. 🎟️ Plan […]