City of Muskegon

Muskegon is a city of 38,000 people in West Michigan. It offers miles of clean beaches on Lake Michigan, theater, a plethora of museums, bike trails and festivals.

Places of Interest

Highlights include USS LST-393 and Muskegon Museum of Art.

USS LST-393

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USS LST 393 is an LST-1-class tank landing ship built for the United States Navy during World War II. She is one of only two LSTs to survive in original configuration; 1,051 were built. She is now a museum ship in Muskegon, Michigan.

Muskegon Museum of Art

Museum

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The Muskegon Museum of Art is an art museum in Muskegon, Michigan. Founded as the Hackley Art Gallery in 1912 through a bequest by lumber magnate Charles Hackley, the museum is located in the Muskegon Historic District.

Frauenthal Center for the Performing Arts

Theater building

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The Frauenthal Center for Performing Arts is located in downtown Muskegon in the U.S. state of Michigan. It consists of the Frauenthal Theater, formerly the Michigan Theater, and additional performance, exhibition, and support spaces in the Hilt Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Muskegon Heights and North Muskegon.

Muskegon Heights

Town

Muskegon Heights is a city in Muskegon County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 9,985 at the 2020 census. The city's population has been falling for decades.

North Muskegon

Village

North Muskegon is a city in Muskegon County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,093 at the 2020 census, up from 3,786 in the 2010 census.

City of Muskegon

Type: Locality with 38,400 residents
Location: Muskegon, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.2281° or 43° 13′ 41″ north

Longitude

-86.256° or 86° 15′ 22″ west

Population

38,400

Elevation

610 feet (186 metres)

Open location code

86MM6PHV+6H

GeoNames ID

5003149

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hackley House Historical Marker and Hume House Historical Marker.

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