Julie’s guidebook
Food scene
Across the street from our beach home! Enjoy amazing BBQ food, great drinks, and the luxury of sitting directly on Lake Michigan's beach.
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The Deck
1601 Beach StAcross the street from our beach home! Enjoy amazing BBQ food, great drinks, and the luxury of sitting directly on Lake Michigan's beach.
An incredible farmers market featuring the best of the west side of Michigan!
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Muskegon Farmer’s Market
242 W Western AveAn incredible farmers market featuring the best of the west side of Michigan!
18th Amendment Spirits Co.
350 W Western AveHealthy groceries, and an amazing deli that is open on the week days! We love this spot.
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Health Hutt
3112 Henry StHealthy groceries, and an amazing deli that is open on the week days! We love this spot.
Aldea Coffee - Muskegon
794 Pine StDockers features wonderful seafood with a fun tiki bar. Enjoy the beautiful views of the marina.
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Dockers Restaurant
3505 Marina View PointDockers features wonderful seafood with a fun tiki bar. Enjoy the beautiful views of the marina.
Frosty Cove
2565 Lakeshore DrCraving ice cream? Our favorite is right down the street!
Hearthstone Bistro
3350 Glade StMeijer
700 W Norton AveRAD DADS Tacos & Tequila Bar
470 W Western AveFricano's Pizza Tavern
1400 Fulton StBodhi Tree Juice Co.
1115 Washington AvenueThe Station Grill
910 W Broadway AveA fun spot for drinks and a bite to eat. They usually have live music or a DJ as well!
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Burl+Sprig
333 W Western AveA fun spot for drinks and a bite to eat. They usually have live music or a DJ as well!
Drip Drop Drink Coffee
926 2nd StA cozy spot for some delicious light fare & coffee
Stop here for a juice & some healthy food options! Open during the day. They also have a great yoga studio connected to their eatery.
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Rootdown Yoga·Juice·Greens
333 W Western AveStop here for a juice & some healthy food options! Open during the day. They also have a great yoga studio connected to their eatery.
One of our favorites for breakfast! Located in grand haven, so make a morning of it and check out all that grand haven has to offer!
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Morning Star Cafe
711 Washington AveOne of our favorites for breakfast! Located in grand haven, so make a morning of it and check out all that grand haven has to offer!
Another breakfast spot, also located in Grand Haven.
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Anna's House - Grand Haven
24 Washington AvenueAnother breakfast spot, also located in Grand Haven.
Legends Bar & Grille
446 West Western AvenueAmerican food & drink! Good for a night out.
Sightseeing
I-Museum ye-USS SILVERSIDES Submarine
1346 Bluff StPere Marquette Park
3510 Channel DrMuskegon South Pierhead Lighthouse
1431 Beach StA 40 minute drive, but well worth it! Check out the sand dunes, and the dune buggy ride is an absolute family favorite!
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Silver Lake Sand Dunes
1765 North Lakeview DriveA 40 minute drive, but well worth it! Check out the sand dunes, and the dune buggy ride is an absolute family favorite!
Nugent Sand Co Inc
4912 Russell RoadCheck this spot out- right down the street, for some incredible dune hikes!
20 minutes from the home, but a cute downtown with fun shopping & strolling.
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Grand Haven
20 minutes from the home, but a cute downtown with fun shopping & strolling.
Family Favorites
Craig's Cruisers
1551 E Pontaluna RdComing for the fall/winter months? Check out Muskegon's Junior A hockey team- The Muskegon Lumberjacks. A family favorite!
Mercy Health Arena
470 W Western AveComing for the fall/winter months? Check out Muskegon's Junior A hockey team- The Muskegon Lumberjacks. A family favorite!
Double JJ Resort
5900 S Water RdArcade for a rainy day, go karts and mini golf for a sunny one!
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Craig's Cruisers
1551 E Pontaluna RdArcade for a rainy day, go karts and mini golf for a sunny one!
I-Michigan's Adventure
4750 Whitehall RdBeachwood Park
3157 Dune StRight down the street for some pickle ball, a nice park, dune walks & picnics!
If you have little ones, tire them out at the splash pad! Even better, head out on market day & enjoy the farmers market, splash pad & mini beach sand with toys!
Muskegon Splash Pad
285 West Western AvenueIf you have little ones, tire them out at the splash pad! Even better, head out on market day & enjoy the farmers market, splash pad & mini beach sand with toys!
A little bit of a drive; but a lot of fun for little ones & big ones alike!
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John Ball Zoo
1300 Fulton St WA little bit of a drive; but a lot of fun for little ones & big ones alike!