Nelson, MI
Muskegon
Popular places to visit
Hackley and Hume Historic Site
Explore the beautiful 19th-century mansions of two of Muskegon’s former lumber barons and participate in seasonal activities in and around the site.
Michigan's Adventure
Bring your family to Michigan's Adventure and enjoy this exciting theme park in Muskegon. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area, or seek out the adventure tours.
Pere Marquette Park Beach
Enjoy a relaxing day at this central city park with a wide sandy beach, outdoor activities and lovely views over Lake Michigan.
Muskegon State Park
Hike over scenic dunes, paddle in the lake or go wild for winter adventure sports at this beloved nature park.
Muskegon Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Muskegon Beach during your trip to Muskegon?
USS Silversides
After years of distinguished service, this U.S. navy submarine has taken on a new and important role as a memorial and military history museum.
Nelson Hotel Deals
Delta Hotels by Marriott Muskegon Convention Center
perfect....!
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
The Weathervane Inn
The property is an older but well kept
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Grand Haven
The place was clean, rooms were spacious enough, staff were very courteous. It was very quiet
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Muskegon
I would’ve given all stars on staff because my check-in experience was fantastic. The gentleman was outstanding even though it was bummed we couldn’t use the pool or the hot tub because they were treating it. That was something that was understandable. However, the late night staff member “SID” was ...
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Muskegon, MI
Breakfast was good. Rooms were clean.
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026
Shoreline Inn & Conference Center, an Ascend Collection Hotel
They were amazing like always
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Nelson
Nims
While Nims might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lake Express Ferry Terminal and Lakeshore Bike Trail.
North Muskegon
While there might not be top attractions in North Muskegon, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Frauenthal Center for the Performing Arts and USS LST 393.
Muskegon Heights
You might appreciate the lake views and restaurants in Muskegon Heights, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Hackley and Hume Historic Site and USS LST 393 are just a few notable stops.
Roosevelt Park
Roosevelt Park is well-liked for its restaurants. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Lake Express Ferry Terminal and Lakeshore Bike Trail.
Lakeside
While there might not be top attractions in Lakeside, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lake Express Ferry Terminal and Lakeshore Bike Trail.
Bluffton
If you're spending some time in Bluffton, Lake Michigan and Pere Marquette Park Beach are top sights worth seeing.
