- The list below includes 18 free or cheap things to do in or near Mears, Michigan, including 31 different types of inexpensive activities like Lighthouses, National & State Parks, Movie Theaters and History Museums.
- From Little Sable Point Lighthouse to The Jam Farm, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Mears and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Ludington.
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A clean beach, hikin trails along with a playground on the beach makes Pere Marquette Park very attractive to not just children but also adults. Free parking and restrooms are available.
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Muskegon Museum of Art has a large quantity of art created by women and also African Americans. The exhibits change frequently. In a downtown filled with grand historic buildings mostly from the 1800's, this Museum and the surrounding neighborhood is a place for visit.
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Norman F. Kruse Park has about one mile of Lake Michigan beach, with clear views of Lake Michigan. This is the major picnic area with 4 picnic shelters and an accessible ramp to the beach and into the dunes.
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A tour on the USS LST 393 is self-guided but the crew present on the vessel provide information regarding its importance and history in WWI and WWII. It is very interesting for children as well as adults to learn about it as they visit.
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Comprised of a main building and five historical structures, the Lakeshore Museum Center is a historical museum focused on both natural and cultural topics. The museum maintains both permanent and temporary exhibits, and hosts a variety of seasonal events.
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Pere Marquette Beach, Muskegon, MI
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At J-Boards Standup Paddleboard Rentals they offer stand up paddleboards and some basic paddle boarding knowledge to each of their customers. The store is even right next to a beach where renters can try their hands at the sport!
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561 West Western Avenue, Muskegon, MI 49440
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With the focus on model trains, Muskegon Railroad Historical Society has an extensive library on railroad books. The society also hosts model train and toy shows on a regular basis.
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484 West Webster Avenue, Muskegon, MI 49440
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Hackley & Hume Historic Site's historic Victorian homes were built around 1889 with their duplex garage.The homes are preserved right now as if it was 1913. The houses are very ornate. This is the home of Muskegon's most famous lumber baron. The fireplaces have carvings that cannot be duplicated.
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The waterfront of Muskegon Lake is the basis of Heritage Landing. The landing can be used for recreational lake purposes, and there are many events held during the summer like the Coast West Music Festival, popular concerts, and carnivals.
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Kruse Park Lake Michigan Beach offers views of Lake Michigan and is a major picnic area with 4 picnic shelters and accessible ramp to the beach and into the dunes. Additional amenities include nature trails, barrier dunes and basketball court.