- The list below includes 32 free or cheap things to do in or near Muskegon, Michigan, including 42 different types of inexpensive activities like National & State Parks, Movie Theaters, Bowling and Mini Golf.
- From Pere Marquette Park to Muskegon State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Muskegon and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Grand Haven.
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A clean beach, hikin trails along with a playground on the beach makes Pere Marquette Park very attractive to not just children but also adults. Free parking and restrooms are available.
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Situated on the shore of Lake Michigan, Muskegon State Park is littered with trails, lush forest land and gentle hills. It is particularly beautiful under a fresh blanket of winter snow. Muskegon State Park is open throughout the year.
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The waterfront of Muskegon Lake is the basis of Heritage Landing. The landing can be used for recreational lake purposes, and there are many events held during the summer like the Coast West Music Festival, popular concerts, and carnivals.
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A location to see and learn about Great Lakes sand dunes and the plants and wildlife that live on them. Hoffmaster State Park has some of the finest dune formations and wooded dune complexes and the famous Gillette Visitor Center known for its educational programs .
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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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Kruse Park Lake Michigan Beach offers views of Lake Michigan and is a major picnic area with 4 picnic shelters and accessible ramp to the beach and into the dunes. Additional amenities include nature trails, barrier dunes and basketball court.
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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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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.
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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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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.