A Self-Guided Tour of the Muskegon Lake Nature Preserve

Explore our 17-acre sanctuary. Discover the Al Bell Wetland Trail, the Ron Brown Education Pavilion, and the Wilder River Walk. There are QR codes posted throughout the Preserve which provide more information about habitats, flora, and fauna.

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Points of Interest

Students from North Muskegon High School developed many of the information sheets linked below which are also linked to the QR codes found throughout the Preserve. Click on the titles below to access the information sheets.

Evergreen Corridor

Microforest

Mesic Hardwood Forest

Wildflower Prairie Ecosystem

Wildflower Prairie Species

Orchard Area

Vernal Pools

Wetland Pond Habitat

Freshwater River Wetlands

Native Shrub Thicket

Slag