North Muskegon is a scenic City nestled between the shores of Muskegon Lake and Bear Lake. We are surrounded by the greater Muskegon area, one of West Michigan’s most popular tourist resorts. From beautiful beaches, stunning forests, and engaging local businesses and attractions, make North Muskegon your next vacation spot. Bike trails in the area include Musketawa Trail, the White Lake Pathway and the Hart-Montague Trail. There are many golf courses, the Lakes Mall and many historic sites such as the Hackley & Hume Homes, USS Silversides and the Milwaukee Clipper. Happenings through out the year are many as Heritage Landing, an open air venue hosts a variety of events and festivals throughout the summer.
- Michigan’s Adventure is a Cedar Fair L.P. amusement park located just a few miles from North Muskegon.
- The Frauenthal Center for the Performing Arts is comprised of two main buildings which have been joined into one complex. The Center’s flagship is the 1,748 seat Frauenthal Theater, a fully restored historic motion picture palace. In addition to the Theater, this building is home to 4 levels of office space. Adjacent to this complex is the Hilt Building, which is home to the modern 169 seat Beardsley Theater, the Bettye Clark Cannon Gallery and other meeting and support spaces.
- Muskegon Museum of Art is Muskegon’s premier art gallery.
- Formerly the Muskegon County Museum, the Lakeshore Museum Center is proud to present its new name and logo. We want everyone to know that our institution is made up of multiple sites and buildings. In addition to the natural and cultural history museum, we have the Hackley and Hume Historic Site, the Fire Barn Museum, the Scolnik House of the Depression Era, the Archives and much more!
- Winter Sports Complex is the best way to have fun in the winter in Muskegon. Located next to Lake Michigan, the winter sports complex features ski trails, skating rinks, and one of only three luge tracks in the nation.
- Located on the shore of beautiful Muskegon Lake, Muskegon Yacht Club offers its members and guests both protected lake sailing and easy access to Lake Michigan.
- Muskegon Conservation Club – Guardians of our natural resources. The Wilder River Walk was completed in December of 2007. Take a walk on the paths or bike the paved path on the scenic Muskegon River or stop and enjoy one of seven fishing platforms located within the Muskegon Lake Nature Preserve.
- The Muskegon Education Research and Education Society (MERES) operates the Muskegon Lake Nature Preserve and provides educational programs in conjunction with the Muskegon Conservation District. They also maintain the pathways for your family’s enjoyment and safety. This is just one of the Nature Preserves throughout West Michigan. Follow the link to learn about many more.
No matter the season, there’s always something to do in the North Muskegon Area. The City of North Muskegon is surrounded by three lakes. Swimming, boating, fishing, and water skiing are just a few of the activities you will see daily. Muskegon Lake is located on our South. Custer Park and the Waterfront Sports Park are both located on Muskegon Lake. Bear Lake is located on our North and is home to the scenic Bear Lake Beach. Lake Michigan is to our West and features Muskegon State Park along beautiful Scenic Drive.
