The Muskegon Area in the Spring, Summer, & Fall

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The Muskegon Area in the Spring, Summer, & Fall

Food scene

Seasonal dockside restaurant on Muskegon Lake with a Caribbean feel offers seafood fare & an upbeat tiki bar with live music. They offer boat parking if you want to arrive by water.
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Dockers Restaurant
3505 Marina View Point
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Seasonal dockside restaurant on Muskegon Lake with a Caribbean feel offers seafood fare & an upbeat tiki bar with live music. They offer boat parking if you want to arrive by water.
Seasonal BBQ restaurant with craft beers and cocktails on Pere Marquette beach with a large outdoor deck overlooking Lake Michigan and frequent live music. If you want to be seated, go to the right-side of the restaurant. The lower, left-side of the restaurant is open seating with no wait time. You can order food from the to-go window if you choose to seat yourself.
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The Deck
1601 Beach St
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Seasonal BBQ restaurant with craft beers and cocktails on Pere Marquette beach with a large outdoor deck overlooking Lake Michigan and frequent live music. If you want to be seated, go to the right-side of the restaurant. The lower, left-side of the restaurant is open seating with no wait time. You can order food from the to-go window if you choose to seat yourself.
Inventive tacos, hundreds of tequilas, arcade games.
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RAD DADS Tacos & Tequila Bar
470 W Western Ave
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Inventive tacos, hundreds of tequilas, arcade games.
Stylish eatery serves American small plates & mains. Located on Muskegon Lake with a large outdoor seating area.
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The Lake House
730 Terrace Point Drive
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Stylish eatery serves American small plates & mains. Located on Muskegon Lake with a large outdoor seating area.
Longtime locale for elevated fare offers a menu inspired by French, Italian & American cuisine. Arguably Muskegon’s best restaurant.
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Hearthstone Bistro
3350 Glade St
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Longtime locale for elevated fare offers a menu inspired by French, Italian & American cuisine. Arguably Muskegon’s best restaurant.
Laid-back restaurant serving traditional Indian meals.
Naan Pizza
1133 3rd Street
Laid-back restaurant serving traditional Indian meals.
Southern style craft BBQ.
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Dr. Rolf's Barbeque
477 W Western Ave
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Southern style craft BBQ.
Old World Polish and American Fare.
The Pierogi Shack
Old World Polish and American Fare.
Good ole’ fashion sandwich joint.
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Fatty Lumpkins Sandwich Shack
971 Washington Ave
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Good ole’ fashion sandwich joint.
Sushi, hibachi, udon and more Japanese food.
Kazumi Japanese Steakhouse
5710 Harvey St
Sushi, hibachi, udon and more Japanese food.
A family-owned restaurant serving sushi, Thai, and other Asian cuisine.
Wok & Roll Asian Cuisine
510 W Savidge St
A family-owned restaurant serving sushi, Thai, and other Asian cuisine.
A classic Italian restaurant that is perfect for a date night, special occasion, or just a family dinner.
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Two Tonys Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar
723 E Savidge St
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A classic Italian restaurant that is perfect for a date night, special occasion, or just a family dinner.

Drinking scene

Local distillery serving craft cocktails and food, open air dining room to enjoy the wonderland of Muskegon.
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Wonderland Distilling Co
1989 Lakeshore Drive
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Local distillery serving craft cocktails and food, open air dining room to enjoy the wonderland of Muskegon.
Local distillery serving craft cocktails and food.
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18th Amendment Spirits Co.
350 W Western Ave
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Local distillery serving craft cocktails and food.
This rustic taproom of a local brewery pouring craft drafts also sells lemonade & specialty sodas.
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Pigeon Hill Brewing Company
895 4th St
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This rustic taproom of a local brewery pouring craft drafts also sells lemonade & specialty sodas.
Craft brewery with a cavernous pub offering American ales, sandwiches & live music.
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Unruly Brewing Company
360 W Western Ave
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Craft brewery with a cavernous pub offering American ales, sandwiches & live music.
Local bar serving cheap drinks and bar food.
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Marine Tap Room
1983 Lakeshore Dr
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Local bar serving cheap drinks and bar food.
Rum-centric craft cocktail bar with Asian fusion fare.
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Burl+Sprig
333 W Western Ave
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Rum-centric craft cocktail bar with Asian fusion fare.

Coffee Shops and Tea Shops

Quintessential loose leaf tea shop.
Banana Dog Loose Leaf Tea
1222 Lakeshore Dr
Quintessential loose leaf tea shop.
Small cafe/deli with grab and go eats and handcrafted beverages.
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The Coffee Factory
1402 Hudson St
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Small cafe/deli with grab and go eats and handcrafted beverages.
Edgy coffee shop with Nitro cold brew and pour over options.
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Drip Drop Drink Coffee
926 2nd St
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Edgy coffee shop with Nitro cold brew and pour over options.
Boho chic vibe coffee shop with locally roasted coffee.
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Aldea Coffee - Muskegon
794 Pine St
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Boho chic vibe coffee shop with locally roasted coffee.

Sweets

An ice cream shop with a drive-through.
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Frosty Cove
2565 Lakeshore Dr
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An ice cream shop with a drive-through.
Think old school candy shop, ice cream, fresh fudge and popcorn.
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Lakeside Emporium
1930 Lakeshore Dr
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Think old school candy shop, ice cream, fresh fudge and popcorn.
Cotton candy boutique.
Hey Sugar cotton candy
307 Lakeshore Dr
Cotton candy boutique.

Sightseeing

A 27.5-acre park comprising 2.5 miles of public beach on Lake Michigan. In 2004 the beach appeared on lists of certified clean beaches published by the National Healthy Beaches Campaign and the Clean Beaches Council. Parking is paid, but it’s a very quick walk from the lake house! For a short-cut, walk down Edgewater St., turn left on Wilcox Ave., take a right through the dirt and grass clearing where Wilcox meets Plum Ave. You will meet more of Wilcox Ave. on the other side of the clearing. Lake Michigan and Pere Marquette will greet you at the end of the road.
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Парк Pere Marquette
3510 Channel Dr
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A 27.5-acre park comprising 2.5 miles of public beach on Lake Michigan. In 2004 the beach appeared on lists of certified clean beaches published by the National Healthy Beaches Campaign and the Clean Beaches Council. Parking is paid, but it’s a very quick walk from the lake house! For a short-cut, walk down Edgewater St., turn left on Wilcox Ave., take a right through the dirt and grass clearing where Wilcox meets Plum Ave. You will meet more of Wilcox Ave. on the other side of the clearing. Lake Michigan and Pere Marquette will greet you at the end of the road.
Picnic shelters, a playground & off-leash dog area draw beachgoers to this scenic, sandy shoreline.
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Крус Парк
3205 W Sherman Blvd
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Picnic shelters, a playground & off-leash dog area draw beachgoers to this scenic, sandy shoreline.
Kid-friendly local history & science museum featuring hands-on exhibits & educational programs. Free.
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Lakeshore Museum Center
430 W Clay Ave
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Kid-friendly local history & science museum featuring hands-on exhibits & educational programs. Free.
Naval history on display in a spacious museum with tours of a preserved WWII submarine.
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Музей подводной лодки USS SILVERSIDES
1346 Bluff St
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Naval history on display in a spacious museum with tours of a preserved WWII submarine.
Established in 1912 and featuring many works by noted American and European artists including Edward Hopper, Alfred Pissarro, Alfred Sisley, Pierre Bonnard, Auguste Rodin, James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Dale Chihuly, and many more. This is a must-visit location for art buffs.
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Muskegon Museum of Art
296 W Webster Ave
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Established in 1912 and featuring many works by noted American and European artists including Edward Hopper, Alfred Pissarro, Alfred Sisley, Pierre Bonnard, Auguste Rodin, James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Dale Chihuly, and many more. This is a must-visit location for art buffs.
Guided tours through the Victorian homes of two Muskegon lumber barons, Charles H. Hackley and Thomas Hume, located downtown. Available from May through October.
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Hackley & Hume Historic Site
484 W Webster Ave
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Guided tours through the Victorian homes of two Muskegon lumber barons, Charles H. Hackley and Thomas Hume, located downtown. Available from May through October.
An 189-acre park with a beach, scenic walkways, wooded trails, picnic areas, and fishing.
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Lake Harbor Park
4635 Lake Harbor Rd
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An 189-acre park with a beach, scenic walkways, wooded trails, picnic areas, and fishing.
Featuring miles of Lake Michigan and Muskegon Lake beaches. Groomed hiking trails abound.
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Штатный парк Маскегон
3560 Memorial Dr
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Featuring miles of Lake Michigan and Muskegon Lake beaches. Groomed hiking trails abound.
A 250-acre amusement park, Michigan’s Adventure is the state’s largest amusement park and water park.
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Мичиганская Приключение
4750 Whitehall Rd
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A 250-acre amusement park, Michigan’s Adventure is the state’s largest amusement park and water park.
Approximately 12 miles long, the Muskegon Lakeshore Trail runs right by The Muskegon Lake House and winds along the shore of Muskegon Lake. Paralleling Lakeshore Drive and Shoreline Drive, the trail offers beautiful views of the lakes, the channel, the South Pier Light House, sand dunes and Muskegon parks, and provides pedestrian access to historic and maritime attractions, dining venues, and seasonal festivals. The Lakeshore Trail connects to the Laketon Trail which connects to the Musketawa trail, heading south-east. North of Muskegon, the trail connects to the Fred Meyer Berry Junction Trail.
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Muskegon Lakeshore Trail
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Approximately 12 miles long, the Muskegon Lakeshore Trail runs right by The Muskegon Lake House and winds along the shore of Muskegon Lake. Paralleling Lakeshore Drive and Shoreline Drive, the trail offers beautiful views of the lakes, the channel, the South Pier Light House, sand dunes and Muskegon parks, and provides pedestrian access to historic and maritime attractions, dining venues, and seasonal festivals. The Lakeshore Trail connects to the Laketon Trail which connects to the Musketawa trail, heading south-east. North of Muskegon, the trail connects to the Fred Meyer Berry Junction Trail.

Rentals & Classes

Adult and kids bike rentals by the hour or day. You can find them at Pere Marquette and the nearby Lakeside District. Rental reservations can be made through their website. Free delivery and pickup of rental bikes to and from the Muskegon Lake House!
Lake Effect Sport
1929 Lakeshore Dr
Adult and kids bike rentals by the hour or day. You can find them at Pere Marquette and the nearby Lakeside District. Rental reservations can be made through their website. Free delivery and pickup of rental bikes to and from the Muskegon Lake House!
Boat rentals.
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3rd Coast Rentals
40 Whitehall Rd
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Boat rentals.
Kiteboarding, foiling, and e-foiling lessons.
MACkiteboarding
1801 Beach St
Kiteboarding, foiling, and e-foiling lessons.
Kayak and canoe rentals.
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Lakeshore Kayak Rental LLC
15348 Cleveland St
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Kayak and canoe rentals.
Mini Golf, Kayaks, SUPs, Canoes, and Jet Skis.
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Putters Creek Mini Golf & Go karts
40 N Causeway
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Mini Golf, Kayaks, SUPs, Canoes, and Jet Skis.
When you need to get your zen on. Yoga instructor Julia Fisher is available for private classes at the Muskegon Lake House.
Muskegon Yoga
255 Seminole Rd
When you need to get your zen on. Yoga instructor Julia Fisher is available for private classes at the Muskegon Lake House.

Shop

Low-cost clothing boutique with high fashion vibes.
Bellasimi Boutique
1989 Lakeshore Dr
Low-cost clothing boutique with high fashion vibes.
Fine local art, crafts, original paintings and artful accessories.
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Art Cats Gallery
1845 Lakeshore Dr
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Fine local art, crafts, original paintings and artful accessories.
The Western Market "Chalets" are 17 unique pop-up stores with goods ranging from homemade soap to artisan ice cream sandwiches. The “chalets” serve as incubators for local start-up businesses selling homemade and local products with the hope that successful stores will move into permanent locations throughout the city.
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Western Market
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The Western Market "Chalets" are 17 unique pop-up stores with goods ranging from homemade soap to artisan ice cream sandwiches. The “chalets” serve as incubators for local start-up businesses selling homemade and local products with the hope that successful stores will move into permanent locations throughout the city.
Cheese, wine, oil and vinegar.
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The Cheese Lady
808 Terrace St
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Cheese, wine, oil and vinegar.
A small grocery store downtown that carries an assortment of basic and boutique goods.
Boom Town Market
351 W Western Ave
A small grocery store downtown that carries an assortment of basic and boutique goods.
A health food grocery store. Sort of like Whole Foods, but Muskegon style! There are two locations in the Muskegon area.
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Health Hutt
3112 Henry St
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A health food grocery store. Sort of like Whole Foods, but Muskegon style! There are two locations in the Muskegon area.
For all of your fish and seafood needs.
The Fish Monger's Wife LLC
2127 W Sherman Blvd
For all of your fish and seafood needs.
For all of your fishing needs! Just a few minutes drive from the lake house.
Shoreline Service Bait
2080 Lakeshore Dr
For all of your fishing needs! Just a few minutes drive from the lake house.