Muskegon's beautiful Heritage LandingBesides the wonderful professional theater company located in the magnificent Frauenthal facilities, the Muskegon area has a great deal more to offer.  With its three state parks, 26 miles of Lake Michigan sandy beaches, 20 inland lakes, 40 charter fishing services, 25 modern marinas, 18 public golf courses, an amusement park and recreational harbor facilities, Muskegon is a vacationer’s paradise.

Muskegon has the award-winning Muskegon Museum of Art, a GreatSailing on Lake Michigan Lakes Maritime Museum with the U.S.S. Silversides Submarine display, Muskegon Civic Theatre, and The West Shore Symphony Orchestra celebrating 60 years of fine orchestral music.  Muskegon Summer Celebration is a 10-day event in June and July presenting national recording artists on it’s main stage.  Overall attendance for the 1999 season was 626,250!  Muskegon is also home to a CHL Professional Hockey Team, The Muskegon Air Fair, and the internationally-known, highly respected, Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp.  It also has a collection of beautifully restored Victorian homes including the crown jewel, Hackley House.

One of Muskegon's many renowned golf coursesMuskegon area restaurants are numerous and offer a variety of foods, including:  seafood, steaks, Chinese, as well as authentic Mexican and Italian.  Restaurants run the gamut from fine dining on the water to major fast food chains.

Muskegon also offers numerous opportunities for shopping.  Whether you’re looking for national chain stores or the smaller homespun personal items, you can find them in Muskegon.  From Wal-Mart, Barnes & Noble, K-Mart, Meijer, Old Navy and Sears to numerous gift shops, antique stores and jewelry stores, Muskegon has it all.

Accommodations offer variety and price options.  There are hotels andMuskegon is filled with beautiful County and State parks motels, bed & breakfasts, large resorts and small cottages.

Besides the wonderful recreation areas, attractions, accommodations and events, Muskegon also has state of the art hospitals, a first class airport, 2 colleges and low unemployment.  The population of Muskegon is 160,000.

All in all this is a perfect location, for any person, for any interest, for any time of the year!

Muskegon, Catch the Wave!

Related Links

Muskegon Convention and Visitors Bureau
Western Michigan Tourist Association
Muskegon Chamber of Commerce

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