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Muskegon is the place to go for snow...catch our drift?

Catch our drift

Muskegon Winter Sports Complex | Muskegon Museum of Art| Nuveen Community Center for the Arts | Lakeshore Museum
Muskegon County Museum of African American History Holton Museum | L.C. Walker Arena | Great Lakes Naval Memorial & Museum | Lakeshore Sports Centre | Jumpin Jupiter | Roller Fox Skate | Frauenthal Center for the Performing Arts    Howmet PlayhouseCraigs Cruisers | Cinema Carousel | Plaza 1 & 2 | White Lakes Northstar Cinema | Carr-Fles Planetarium | Bygone Basics|
Twisting Trails | Northway Lanes & Billiards | Sherman Bowling Center & Billiards | Bob Hi Lanes | AMF Muskegon Lanes | Ravenna Bowl | Muskegon State Park |  P.J. Hoffmaster State Park | Gillette Sand Dune Visitor Center | Duck Lake State Park | Muskegon County Parks | Great Lake Guide Service |  Clay Avenue Cellars

Catch Our Drift Attractions!

Muskegon Winter Sports Complex

Muskegon Winter Sports Complex
866-TRY-LUGE
Muskegon State Park

North Muskegon, MI 49445
A Victory Inn and Suites

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The Muskegon Winter Sports Complex is located in Muskegon State Park.  Enjoy luging, cross-country skiing, ice skating, snowshoeing, hockey and sledding. The quaint lodge offers rentals and a cheery gathering place.  A Michigan Recreational Passport is required.

For hours, admission prices and additional information please click here


Muskegon State Park

Muskegon State Park
231-744-3480

3560 Memorial Drive

North Muskegon, MI 49445

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Muskegon State Park is located four miles west of North Muskegon on the shore of Lake Michigan. There are over two miles of shoreline on Lake Michigan and over a mile on Muskegon Lake. A Michigan Recreational Passport is required.

For additional information please click here.

P.J. Hoffmaster State Park

P.J. Hoffmaster State Park
231-798-3711

6585 Lake Harbor Road

Muskegon, MI 49441

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One of the main attractions at Hoffmaster State Park is the Dune Climb Stairway leading to the top of a high sand dune where an observation deck offers a panoramic view of the dunes and Lake Michigan. Cross-country ski at P.J. Hoffmaster State Park daily from 8:00am - 10:00pm.  A Michigan Recreational Passport is required.

For additional information please click here.

Gillette Sand Dune Visitor Center

Gillette Sand Dune Visitor Center
231-798-3573

6585 Lake Harbor Road

Muskegon, MI 49441

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The Gillette Nature Association is a non-profit organization that promotes and sponsors interpretive activities and educational opportunities for the Muskegon and Ottawa county community surrounding the Gillette Visitor Center at P.J. Hoffmaster State Park. Hoffmaster State Park is hosting snowshoe outings for families each Saturday this winter starting January 14, 2012. A Michigan Recreational Passport is required.

For additional information please click here.

Duck Lake State Park

Duck Lake State Park
231-744-3480

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Duck Lake State Park is a 728-acre day-use park, located in Muskegon County. Featuring a towering sand dune, the park stretches from the northern shore of Duck Lake to Lake Michigan.  A Michigan Recreational Passport is required.

For additional information please click here.

Muskegon County Parks

Muskegon County Parks
231-744-3580

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Meinert Park and Pioneer Park are open daily sunrise - sunset. Visitors are able to cross-country ski. 

Twin Lake County Park, Moore Park, and Patterson Park are open daily from sunrise - sunset but are too small to cross-country ski. 

For additional information please click here.

Twisting Trails

Twisting Trails Snowmobile Club
info@twistingtrails.org

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Come out and enjoy Twisting Trails Snowmobile Club's Vintage Snowmobile Show January 14, 2012.  There will be Radar Runs, Slalom Runs, vintage shootout, swap meet, and a ONE LUNGER Race with snow. 231-343-3230

For hours, admission prices and additional information please click here

 

Great Lakes Guide Service

Great Lakes Guide Service
231-638-5752

Muskegon, MI 49441

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We are a FULL TIME, year round guide service that is locally owned and operated by licensed professional Captains and guides who seek to share our passion for angling with you! We offer fishing charters on Lake Michigan, inland lake charters, as well as guided river fishing on the legendary Manistee, Muskegon, White, Pere Marquette and Grand Rivers.

For additional information click here.

 

 

Wolf Lake Resort and Campground

Wolf Lake Resort and Campground
231-788-4219

5451 E. Harding

Muskegon Township MI 49442

RV Spaces

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We are open all year and this is a great place for winter camping.
Our campground has hills all around which are great for sledding and snow fun.
Additionally, there are ice skating opportunities in the coldest times of the year when the lake area freezes. Large public restrooms and plenty of hot showers makes winter camping here very nice. Our property is huge, there`s plenty of room for snowmobiling with lots of track to go for miles!

For more information click here.


Muskegon Museum of Art

Muskegon Museum of Art
231-720-2570
293 W. Webster
Muskegon, MI  49440

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The Muskegon Museum of Art is one of the most highly respected art museums in the Midwest, it offers a full schedule of permanent collection displays, traveling exhibits and a museum gift shop.

For hours, admission prices and additional information please click here

 

Nuveen Community Center for the Arts

Nuveen Community Center for the Arts
231-894-2787
8697 Ferry Street
Montague, MI  49437

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The Nuveen Community Center for the Arts hosts a growing number of exhibits featuring works by Muskegon County artists.

For hours, admission prices and additional information please click here

Great Lakes Naval Memorial & Mluseum

Great Lakes Naval Memorial & Museum
231-755-1230
1346 Bluff Street

Muskegon, MI  49441

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A World War II submarine, USS Silversides, is open for tours adjacent to a maritime museum and interpretive center.  Other vessels include the Coast Guard Cutter McLane. 

For hours, admission prices and additional information please click here

 


 

Lakeshore Museum Center

Lakeshore Museum Center
231-722-0278
430 W. Clay Ave.

Muskegon, MI  49440

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Michigan Through the Depths of Time takes visitors on a 400 million year journey from under the sea, through the ice age to today's Great Lake State. 

For hours, admission prices and additional information please click here


 

Muskegon County Museum of African American History

Muskegon County Museum of African American History
231-739-9500
7 East Center Street

Muskegon Heights, MI  49444


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The Muskegon County Museum of African American History provides research and educational opportunities for people of all ages and all walks of life.

For hours, admission prices and additional information please click here

Holton Museum

Holton Museum
231-894-8898
6511 Holton-Whitehall Road

Muskegon, MI  49425


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This newly refurbished museum is located on the top floor of Holton Township Hall which features photos, oral histories and documentation of families, farms, and maps of the Holton area.  Open by appointment.

 

L.C. Walker Arena

L.C. Walker Arena
955 Fourth Street

Muskegon, MI 49440

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The home of the International Hockey League's Lumberjacks, the arena also hosts concerts and exhibits.  In addition, the Muskegon Sports Hall of Fame is located in the building. 

For hours, admission prices and additional information please click here


Lakeshore Sports Centre

Lakeshore Sports Centre
231-739-9ICE
4470 Airline Road

Muskegon, MI  49444


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Lakeshore Sports Centre is the home of:

The Muskegon Chiefs Amateur Hockey Association

Shoreline Instructional Hockey

High School Hockey

Adult League and Drop-in Hockey

The Muskegon Lakeshore Figure Skating Club

Public Skating, including sticks and pucks and freestyle

Muskegon Community College Jayhawks

Adult League Game Stats

For hours, admission prices and additional information please click here

Jumpin Jupiter Skate Rental

Jumpin Jupiter
231-773-5538

1775 Evanston
Muskegon, MI  49442


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Largest Skating Facility along the Lakeshore 

9' Video Screen    

Stellar Light Show    

Milky Way Cafe 

Private Parties available day and evenings

For hours, admission prices and additional information please click here

 


Roller Fox Skate

Roller Fox Skate
231-853-2971

12189 E. Apple Ave.
Ravenna, MI 49451

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A family friendly facility providing a safe and enjoyable family experience.

Roller Fox Skating Center is available for open skating sessions and available for rental for your group for private events

For hours, admission prices and additional information please click here

 

 

Frauenthal Center for the Performing Arts

Frauenthal Center for the Performing Arts
231-722-9750

425 W. Western Ave.
Muskegon, MI  49440

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The recently restored former movie theater features an opulant "palace" design and a spacious lobby combining the best of old and new.

The Frauenthal is home to the West Michigan Symphony, West Michigan Concert Winds, Muskegon Civic Theatre and the Muskegon Community Concert Association.

For hours, admission prices and additional information please click here

 

Howmet Playhouse

Howmet Playhouse
231-722-9750

304 S. Mears Ave.
Whitehall, MI  49461

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This ninety-four year old theater has been presenting fine arts and entertainment to the greater West Michigan area since 1916.

For hours, admission prices and additional information please click here

Craigs Cruisers

Craigs Cruisers
231-798-4936
1551 Pontaluna Road

Muskegon, MI  49440

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An indoor and outdoor entertainment center.  Craigs Cruisers offers Laser Tag, Miniature Golf, Bumper Boats and a great Go Kart track.

For hours, admission prices and additional information please click here

Cinema Carousel

Cinema Carousel
231-798-2608 / 888-894-3456
4289 Grand Haven Road

Muskegon, MI 49441

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Movies, video games, and a full size working carousel help make the Cinema Carousel a family entertainment center as well as a mega-plex movie theater.

For hours, admission prices and additional information please click here

 

Plaza 1 & 2

Plaza 1 & 2
231-798-2608
3450 Henry Street

Muskegon, MI  49441

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The Plaza 1 & 2 is a smaller movie theater with two theaters.  Enjoy movies that have just left the Cinema Carousel! 

For hours, admission prices and additional information please click here


White Lakes Northstar Cinema

White Lakes Northstar Cinema

231-894-8864

8171 Whitehall Road

Whitehall, MI  49461

 

Enjoy the hometown feel of this smaller theater.  They pride themselves with great customer service and lower prices.

For hours, admission prices and additional information please click here

Carr-Fles Planetarium

Carr-Fles Planetarium
231-777-0289
221 S.Quarterline Road
Muskegon, MI  49442

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Located at Muskegon Community College.  Four different programs are shown at 7:00pm on Tuesday and Thursday during the school year.  Seating capacity is 46.

For hours, admission prices and additional information please click here

Bygone Basics

Bygone Basics
231-740-4065

5200 Anderson Road

Montague MI 49437

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Learn and do home canning, jam & jelly making, butter churning, and baking items from "scratch".  There is no better way to see the character and flavor of an area than experiencing its food and heritage.  For more information or to make a reservation please call 231-740-4065.

For hours, admission prices and additional information please click here

 

Northway Lanes & Billiards

Northway Lanes & Billiards
231-767-BOWL

1751 Evanston

Muskegon, MI 49442

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Bowling has always been Northway Lanes & Billiards central theme but generations of families and guests have been entertained by visiting their banquet facilities, pool room, lounge, pro shop and cafe.

For hours, admission prices and additional information please click here

 

Sherman Bowling Center & Billiards

Sherman Bowling Center & Billiards
231-755-1258

1531 W. Sherman Blvd.

Muskegon, MI 49441

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Sherman Bowling Center & Billiards has 50 synthetic lanes - all available with bumpers, a restaurant and an arcade.  They are a family oriented fun center!

For hours, admission prices and additional information please click here

Bob Hi Lanes

Bob Hi Lanes
231-733-1928

2930 S. Getty

Muskegon, MI 49444

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Bob-Hi Lanes is a member of the USBC Greater Muskegon Bowling Association and also offers Texas Hold Em 7 nights a week!

For additional information please click here.

AMF Muskegon Lanes

AMF Muskegon Lanes
231-744-2451

1150 Whitehall Road

Muskegon, MI 49445

 

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From birthday parties to corporate events, fundraisers to club, league and bowling for fun, bowling at AMF creates a sense of community, miles of extraordinary memories and plenty of just plain fun.

For hours, admission prices and additional information please click here.

 

Ravenna Bowl

Ravenna Bowl
231-853-2275

2915 S. Slocum Road

Ravenna, MI 49451

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Ravenna Bowl is a member of the USBC Greater Muskegon Bowling Association and West Shore Youth Bowling.

For hours, admission prices and additional information please click here.

Clay Avenue Cellars

Clay Avenue Cellars
231-722-3108

611 Clay Avenue

Muskegon, MI 49440

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In conjunction with the cellar winery, the Station exhibits and sells artwork for over 30 local artists. Works include, watercolors, oil paintings, photographs, pottery, jewelry, sculpture, fused and stained glass works and more.

The Station grounds are beautifully landscaped with annual and perennial wildflowers. Stop by and check out our fresh fruit wines that have received rave reviews from our customers.

For additional information, including free wine tasting dates, click here.

 

 

   
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