Major Attractions on the Lakeshore
Introducing you to some of the activities and places that make the Lakeshore, the Lakeshore. These staple pieces of these Lakeside communities are sure to impress the residents and visitors alike. Lake Michigan is easily one of our all-time favorite places in the world, and the major attractions that this magnificent coastline is home to are only one of the reasons why this place is so special!
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Grand Haven Musical Fountain
Lynne Sherwood Waterfront Stadium, 1 N Harbor Dr, Grand Haven, MI 49417
The Grand Haven Musical Fountain is like something you see in movies. It is a stunning synchronized water and light show accompanied by all kinds of music. Each show lasts 20 minutes and highlights a different theme. Check out the Musical Fountain Facebook for current showtimes and dates.
Windmill Island Gardens
This seasonal park features tulip gardens, a 250-year-old windmill, a carousel & Dutch-costumed guides. The garden is open mid-April through early October each year. If you are getting married soon or have an event you still need a location, the tulips make a wonderful backdrop for any occasion. Check out even more Dutch experiences include the Holland Museum & Nelis’ Dutch Village.
Michigan’s Adventure
4750 Whitehall Rd, Muskegon, MI 49445
Michigan’s Adventure is a local amusement park and waterpark all in one. Home to over 60 rides, slides, and attractions. There are 7 high-flying roller coasters that will have you screaming for joy. Refresh and unwind in the lazy river or plunder down a towering slide. There is truly fun for all ages that will create memories of a lifetime.
Piers & Lighthouses
Lake Michigan would not be the same without all the stunning piers and lighthouses that are situated on its shores. Almost every Lakeshore community has its own unique landmark. So whether you want to take a stroll down the pier or tour the lighthouses, Lake Michigan offers a diverse option of beautiful lookouts to the coast.
Dune Rides
Saugatuck Dune Rides
This primer Lakeshore attraction will provide you will 40 minutes of fun, entertainment, and a whole lot of excitement. The tour highlights some of Michigan’s greatest treasures. From dunes, and wildlife, to the lost town of Singapore, this rugged off-road experience will not disappoint.
Mac Wood’s
Experience the Silver Lake Sand Dunes like never before! These 40-minute dune tours are truly one of a kind. Stop along the beautiful Lake Michigan shore and visit the tallest dunes on Silver Lake for some very Instagram-worthy photos.
We love love love the Lakeshore!!
Not only is this area a fantastic place to visit or spend the day, but it is an unbeatable place to settle down and find your home! Our local experts would love to help you do exactly that. We strive to connect homebuyers to their local communities so that home feels more personal. Don’t hesitate to reach out today to learn more about living in the perfect Lakeshore community for you and your family!
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