Nelson
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.
Top hotels in Nelson
Delta Hotels by Marriott Muskegon Convention Center
Staff was wonderful. Rooms were. I’ve but could use a hair more TLC to make them perfect. Pool area - bring back the hot tub! Otherwise, a great place to stop, especially with two very little kids. Would encourage staff to open access to LC Walker when there are hockey games. We specifically booked ...
Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025
DreamStay on Clay
One of the coolest spaces we’ve ever stayed in! Beautiful and cozy.
Reviewed on Oct 20, 2025
Baymont by Wyndham Grand Haven
It was good. Always enjoy my stay there. Last night loud people above my room. Only downfall. Usually it is exceptional when I stay there.
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025
Holiday Inn Grand Haven-Spring Lake by IHG
We were there with our granddaughters hockey team. I thought the staff handled the chaos very well! They deserve bonus.
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025
Baymont by Wyndham Muskegon
Rooms were very clean staff friendly however breakfast was horrible
Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025
The Weathervane Inn
Clean rooms friendly staff great view of the lake great breakfast I can keep going on and on it was a overall good experience 10/10
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025
Other neighbourhoods 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 Lakeshore Bike Trail.
Bluffton
If you're spending some time in Bluffton, Lake Michigan and Pere Marquette Park Beach are top sights worth seeing.
