Norton Shores Travel Guide
Muskegon
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Popular places to visit
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.
Pere Marquette Park Beach
Enjoy a relaxing day at this central city park with a wide sandy beach, outdoor activities and lovely views over Lake Michigan.
Muskegon State Park
Hike over scenic dunes, paddle in the lake or go wild for winter adventure sports at this beloved nature park.
Muskegon Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Muskegon Beach during your trip to Muskegon?
USS Silversides
After years of distinguished service, this U.S. navy submarine has taken on a new and important role as a memorial and military history museum.
Hackley and Hume Historic Site
Explore the beautiful 19th-century mansions of two of Muskegon’s former lumber barons and participate in seasonal activities in and around the site.
Top hotels in Norton Shores
Baymont by Wyndham Muskegon
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Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Norton Shores/Muskegon
Room was clean and staff friendly
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn Muskegon
Yes
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Muskegon Norton Shores
We had booked 6 rooms all together for Hockey Games Dec 5th and 6th. Most were from Mi but a few came from Alaska. Rooms were updated and very nice BUT we were not told ALL the halls were being updated! Hotel was ripping all the wall paper down and pulling all the carpet up. The halls to our room ...
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Baymont by Wyndham Grand Haven
Yes
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Shoreline Inn & Conference Center, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Great hotel!
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Norton Shores
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.
Muskegon Heights
Lake views and restaurants are some things travellers note about Muskegon Heights. Check out Hackley and Hume Historic Site or USS LST 393 while you're familiarising yourself with the larger area.
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.
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.
Nelson
If you're spending some time in Nelson, Hackley and Hume Historic Site and USS LST 393 are top sights worth seeing.
Beachwood-Bluffton
If you're spending some time in Beachwood-Bluffton, Lake Michigan and Pere Marquette Park Beach are top sights worth seeing.
