Nelson, MI
Muskegon
Popular places to visit
Hackley and Hume Historic Site
You can browse the exhibits at Hackley and Hume Historic Site, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Muskegon. Wander the lakeside and beautiful beaches in the area.
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
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Pere Marquette Park Beach during your travels in Beachwood-Bluffton?
Muskegon State Park
Enjoy a trip to Muskegon State Park and popular activities like taking adventure tours in Muskegon. Stroll along the lakeside in this romantic area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Muskegon Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Muskegon Beach during your trip to Muskegon?
USS Silversides
You can browse the exhibits at USS Silversides, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Muskegon. Wander the lakeside and beautiful beaches in the area.
Nelson Hotel Deals
Delta Hotels by Marriott Muskegon Convention Center
Clean and quiet. Nice restaurant also
Reviewed on 4 January 2026
Charming 3BR Home in Muskegon – Walk to Downtown & Lake!
Very clean and well kept. Love the dog accommodation...
Reviewed on 27 December 2025
Cityscape Apartment w/ Terrace - Leonard Luxury Apartment
Great stay and wonderful location. We would definitely stay again. Host was very quick in responsiveness.
Reviewed on 1 December 2025
Baymont by Wyndham Grand Haven
Everything here is great! Clean comfy room, awesome breakfast and a wonderful hot tub and pool. Highly recommended!!!!!
Reviewed on 5 January 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Muskegon
Staff was very kind, room was nice, and I enjoyed the hot tub so much.
Reviewed on 28 December 2025
The Weathervane Inn
Our go to get away
Reviewed on 4 January 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 Mercy Health Arena and Frauenthal Center for the Performing Arts.
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 Muskegon Museum of Art 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 Muskegon Beach.
Bluffton
If you're spending some time in Bluffton, Lake Michigan and Pere Marquette Park Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Nelson, MI
- Frauenthal Center for the Performing Arts
- VanDyk Mortgage Convention Center
- USS LST 393
- Muskegon Museum of Art
- Hackley and Hume Historic Site
- Mercy Health Arena
- Lake Michigan
- Michigan's Adventure
- Grand Haven Beach
- Lake Express Ferry Terminal
- Pere Marquette Park Beach
- Grand Haven State Park
- Muskegon State Park
- Huron-Manistee National Forest
- Grand River Boardwalk
- Hoffmaster State Park
- Muskegon Beach
- Muskegon Winter Sports Complex
- Grand Haven Musical Fountain
- Mulligan's Hollow Ski Bowl
- Rosy Mound Natural Area
- Sunset Beach
- USS Silversides
- Lynne Sherwood Waterfront Stadium
- Duck Lake State Park Beach
- North Beach Park
- Big Blue Lake
- Duck Lake Outlet
