Muskegon Art Museum

Muskegon Art Museum is a museum in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 188 m. The nearest named place is Soldier’s Monument, a historic site 0.1 miles away.
The story
The Muskegon Museum of Art is an art museum in Muskegon, Michigan. Founded as the Hackley Art Gallery in 1912 through a bequest by lumber magnate Charles Hackley, the museum is located in the Muskegon Historic District. Highlights from its collection of 5,500 works, including paintings like Tornado over Kansas (1929) by John Steuart Curry and New York Restaurant (1922) by Edward Hopper, have been displayed across 18,675 sq. ft. (1,730 m²) of galleries since the museum unveiled an expansion in 2025.
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Dates from 1912.
Wikidata Q18342548, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
- Fee
- Yes
- Step-free access
- Yes
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Hackley Park: 0.1 mi
- Downtown Volleyball Courts: 0.1 mi
- Root Memorial Park: 0.1 mi
- Alcoa Celebration Square: 0.2 mi
- The Monet Garden of Muskegon: 0.2 mi
- USS LST-393: 0.4 mi
- SS Milwaukee Clipper: 2.4 mi
- USS Drum: 4.1 mi
- Trail access: 4.2 mi
- Sugar Bowl Dunes: 4.6 mi
- Muskegon Lake Nature Preserve: 1.9 mi
- Boyce Woods Nature Preserve: 4.4 mi
- Anderson Woods Nature Preserve: 7.9 mi
- Duck Creek Natural Area: 8.7 mi
- Ferrysburg Nature Preserve: 9.7 mi
- Soldier’s Monument: 0.1 mi
- Vietnam War Memorial: 4.0 mi
- Hedgehog: 4.1 mi
- Airforce: 4.1 mi
- Coast Guard: 4.1 mi
- Fire Barn Museum: 0.3 mi
- USS LST 393 Veterans Museum: 0.4 mi
- James Jackson Museum of African American History: 2.3 mi
- Muskegon Railroad Historical Society: 3.4 mi
- United States Coast Guard Cutter McLane: 4.1 mi
- Harbour Towne Beach: 3.8 mi
- Sunset Beach: 7.3 mi
- Duck Lake State Park Beach: 10.5 mi
- Lakeside Beach: 11.1 mi
- Sylvan Beach Kids Beach: 12.6 mi
- Sails: 11.8 mi
- Butterfly Statue: 12.1 mi
- Sailboats/Trees: 13.2 mi
- Opus in 3 Movements: 13.6 mi
- North Bank Trail—Nunica Junction—Trailhead Train: 14.3 mi
- Headwaters: 11.9 mi
- Marl Springs: 12.5 mi
- Shrew Springs: 13.1 mi
- Eagle Springs: 13.8 mi
- Fairchild Park: 2.7 mi
- The Pines: 2.8 mi
- Leader's Patio: 13.9 mi
- Muskegon Rest Area 501: 8.3 mi
- Fruitport Rest Area 502: 12.4 mi
- Rothbury Rest Area 529: 18.1 mi
- OSR Indian Hilltop Fort - 1994: 18.3 mi
- Charleston: 22.5 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:49 | 19:20 | 19:57 |
| June solstice | 06:06 | 20:46 | 21:29 |
| September equinox | 07:33 | 19:07 | 19:44 |
| December solstice | 08:15 | 16:27 | 17:13 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 28 | 36 | 47 | 58 | 67 | 72 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Muskegon CO AP, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/405935168
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