Muskegon, Michigan family travel and accessible travel

Great Lakes grit with a love of summer and a rich mix of arts, music, and activities

Boy plays cornhole at the Muskegon Irish Music Festival in Michigan

A Family’s Accessible Adventure in Muskegon: Music, Art, and Outdoor Fun for All, Part I

From festival spaces to outdoor recreation, Muskegon, Michigan, has made a strong commitment to accessibility. We found a community that embraces its lakes, outdoor spaces, and distinct culture—one that blends Great Lakes grit with a love of summer and a rich mix of arts, music, and activities.

Woman with prosthetic leg goes ziplining with her daughter in Muskegon, Michigan

A Family’s Accessible Adventure in Muskegon: Adaptive Activities and Inclusive Parks, Part II

The outdoors and accessibility can be testy companions. Muskegon Luge Adventure Sports Park showed us just how inclusive an outdoor adventure destination can be, such as an outdoor park staff who were talking to Jodie and making an access plan so she could use the ziplines, the luge, and more with her prosthetic leg.

We want to thank Visit Muskegon for sponsoring our visit. However, this article reflects our own personal opinions and experiences.

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