Heritage Landing in Muskegon

Heritage Landing is a beautiful park located in Muskegon, Michigan, that offers visitors a wide range of recreational activities and events throughout the year. The park features a spacious amphitheater, a fishing dock, picnic areas, walking trails, and a scenic view of Muskegon Lake. Heritage Landing is known for hosting numerous festivals, concerts, and events throughout the year, including the popular Muskegon Summer Celebration.

The park is steeped in local history, as it was once the site of the Muskegon County Fairgrounds, which was established in the 1850s. The fairgrounds were a hub of activity and entertainment for the community, hosting everything from horse racing to balloon ascensions. In the 1930s, the fairgrounds were transformed into a park, which was officially named Heritage Landing in 1985. Today, the park is a favorite spot for locals and tourists alike, offering a beautiful location to enjoy the natural beauty of Michigan while also participating in a range of cultural and recreational activities.