- The list below includes 36 free or cheap things to do in or near Grand Rapids, Michigan, including 49 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, History Museums, Nature & Wildlife Areas and Bowling.
- From Millennium Park to Aquinas College, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Grand Rapids and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wyoming and Holland.
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Energetic cover band performs hits such as “I Wanna Dance With Somebody,” “Jump Around,” “Sweet Caroline,” and other party crowd-pleasers
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Norman F. Kruse Park has about one mile of Lake Michigan beach, with clear views of Lake Michigan. This is the major picnic area with 4 picnic shelters and an accessible ramp to the beach and into the dunes.
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One of Michigan's most popular beaches, Oval Beach attracts thousands of locals and visitors each year. It is a popular destination for summer swimming and boating. The water is too cold for winter swimming, but the beach remains open.
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Pere Marquette Beach, Muskegon, MI
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At J-Boards Standup Paddleboard Rentals they offer stand up paddleboards and some basic paddle boarding knowledge to each of their customers. The store is even right next to a beach where renters can try their hands at the sport!
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484 West Webster Avenue, Muskegon, MI 49440
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Hackley & Hume Historic Site's historic Victorian homes were built around 1889 with their duplex garage.The homes are preserved right now as if it was 1913. The houses are very ornate. This is the home of Muskegon's most famous lumber baron. The fireplaces have carvings that cannot be duplicated.
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Muskegon Museum of Art has a large quantity of art created by women and also African Americans. The exhibits change frequently. In a downtown filled with grand historic buildings mostly from the 1800's, this Museum and the surrounding neighborhood is a place for visit.
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Comprised of a main building and five historical structures, the Lakeshore Museum Center is a historical museum focused on both natural and cultural topics. The museum maintains both permanent and temporary exhibits, and hosts a variety of seasonal events.
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A tour on the USS LST 393 is self-guided but the crew present on the vessel provide information regarding its importance and history in WWI and WWII. It is very interesting for children as well as adults to learn about it as they visit.
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561 West Western Avenue, Muskegon, MI 49440
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With the focus on model trains, Muskegon Railroad Historical Society has an extensive library on railroad books. The society also hosts model train and toy shows on a regular basis.
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1531 W Sherman Blvd, Muskegon, MI 49441
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There are 50 synthetic bowling lanes at Sherman Bowling Center & Billiards that are used for open play, league play and tournaments. They also have an arcade and a restaurant with an extensive menu.
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Located on the picturesque Muskegon River, Putters Creek is an entertainment complex that features a large selection of attractions for guests to enjoy during their visit. Mini-golf, go-kart racing, arcade games, and a picnic area are among these amenities.