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April 25, 2022 Ron Janowski- MacArthur’s Return to the Philippines

Silversides Museum USS Silversides Museum, 1346 Bluff St, Muskegon, MI, United States

During World War II’s Pacific Campaign, General Douglas MacArthur, along with his family, were located on the island of Corregidor where he oversaw more than 90,000 American and Filipino troops in the battle against the Japanese military. As neighboring strongholds fell to the Japanese, U.S. President Franklin Roosevelt grew concerned that Corregidor would also fall […]

35th Annual Lost Boat Ceremony Sunday May 29, 2022 11:00am

Silversides Museum USS Silversides Museum, 1346 Bluff St, Muskegon, MI, United States

Our lost boat ceremony is a time honored tradition here at the USS Silversides Submarine Museum. For 35 years we have honored the 52 lost crews and their submarines from WWII. The ceremony is free to the public with food provided by G&L hotdogs. There will be music by the West Michigan New Horizons Music Ensembles. A […]

911 Community Day of Remembrance and Scout Salute

Silversides Museum USS Silversides Museum, 1346 Bluff St, Muskegon, MI, United States

Annual 911 event on the submarine with local Scout saluting will take place from 3 to 5 pm aboard the USS Silversides Submarine. All are welcome to view the event to remember those who died that day! Around the state at the Gerald R. Ford Museum, LST 393 the USS Edson in Bay City and […]

Deep Dives Event Series “The Toledo War”

Silversides Museum USS Silversides Museum, 1346 Bluff St, Muskegon, MI, United States

Deep Dives Event Series “The Toledo War” presented by Kurt Troutman

Underwater Pumpkin Carving

Silversides Museum USS Silversides Museum, 1346 Bluff St, Muskegon, MI, United States

The Muskegon County Sheriff Dive Team carves pumpkins underwater in the Muskegon channel. 1-3pm on Sunday, October 16th. Bring your own pumpkin!

Museum Closed Oct. 26th

Silversides Museum USS Silversides Museum, 1346 Bluff St, Muskegon, MI, United States

We’ll be closed Wednesday, October 26th for staff training and museum maintenance. Regular museum hours will resume Thursday, October 27th. We apologize for any inconvenience!  

2022 Flag Retirement Ceremony

Silversides Museum USS Silversides Museum, 1346 Bluff St, Muskegon, MI, United States

Presented by VFW 2326 of Grand Haven Join us for our annual Flag Retirement ceremony on Friday, October 28th. Ceremony begins at 11am EST

We Honor Veterans Panel Discussion

Silversides Museum USS Silversides Museum, 1346 Bluff St, Muskegon, MI, United States

Conversation with valuable information for veterans, their widowed spouse, and families Thursday, November 3, 2022 - 10:30 am to 12:00 pm USS Silversides Submarine Museum - Channel View Room 1346 Bluff Street, Muskegon, MI 49441

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