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
MUSEUM
OUR
COLLECTION
SAVE THE DATE:
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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- Have you gotten your tickets for the Lakeshore Museum Center's Lumber Barons Ball Presents: Night at the Museum? August 4, 2026Have you gotten your tickets for the Lakeshore Museum Center's Lumber Barons Ball Presents: Night at the Museum? This 21+ evening supports the museum’s mission while transforming the Muskegon Museum of History & Science into a living journey through time, and tickets are still just $60 until August 31. 🕰️ Sip a creative cocktail at […]
- 🍃 Tally Ho! August 4, 2026🍃 Tally Ho! Nature Adventure Awaits! 🍃 Get outside and explore the beauty of nature with us at Thatcher Park! We'll take a relaxing walk along the trail, discover the sights and sounds of the outdoors, and create bark and leaf rubbings to take home. It's the perfect way for little explorers (and their grown-ups!) […]