Nelson Travel Guide
Muskegon





Popular places to visit

Hackley and Hume Historic Site
You can browse the exhibits at Hackley and Hume Historic Site, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Muskegon. Wander the lakeside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Michigan's Adventure
Bring the family to Michigan's Adventure and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Muskegon. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area or seek out the adventure tours.

Muskegon State Park
Enjoy a trip to Muskegon State Park and popular activities such as taking adventure tours in Muskegon. Stroll along the lakeside in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Pere Marquette Park Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Pere Marquette Park Beach during your travels in Beachwood-Bluffton?

Muskegon Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Muskegon Beach during your trip to Muskegon?

USS Silversides
You can browse the exhibits at USS Silversides, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Muskegon. Wander the lakeside and beautiful beaches in the area.
Top hotels in Nelson

Delta Hotels by Marriott Muskegon Convention Center
It’s was okay the deposit was 250 dollars for one night no jacuzzi it’s just very over rated
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Grand Haven
Yes
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Muskegon
Clean room and comfortable bed.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

The Weathervane Inn
Everything was very clean and the staff was great.
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Shoreline Inn & Conference Center, an Ascend Collection Hotel
When we checked in the staff was so friendly and helpful and very welcoming.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn Grand Haven-Spring Lake by IHG
The stay was nice. It for was for one night. There were renovations happening in the building but overall the bed was comfortable and room was good for our needs.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Nelson

Nims
While Nims may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lake Express Ferry Terminal and Lakeshore Bike Trail.

North Muskegon
While North Muskegon isn't home to many top sights, Frauenthal Center for the Performing Arts and USS LST 393 are some notable places to visit nearby.

Muskegon Heights
Lake views and restaurants are some things travellers note about Muskegon Heights. Check out USS LST 393 or Frauenthal Center for the Performing Arts while you're familiarising yourself with the larger area.

Roosevelt Park
Roosevelt Park is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can plan an outing to Lake Express Ferry Terminal and Lakeshore Bike Trail while you're in town.

Lakeside
While Lakeside isn't home to many top sights, Lake Express Ferry Terminal and Lakeshore Bike Trail are some notable places to visit nearby.

Bluffton
If you're spending some time in Bluffton, Lake Michigan and Pere Marquette Park Beach are top sights worth seeing.
