USS Silversides Museum

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USS Silversides Submarine Museum

The USS Silversides Submarine Museum is located near the Lake Michigan lakeshore in Muskegon, MI. Our museum allows you to immerse yourself in WWII history, with a wide variety of permanent and temporary exhibits on display. While you’re here, you can tour a U.S. Coast Guard cutter as well as our namesake, the USS Silversides Gato-class submarine.

Location

We are located west of downtown Muskegon, just south of the Muskegon Lake channel. 

Visit our Directions page for driving directions.

Hours

Winter Hours

(January, February, March)

Monday & Tuesday: CLOSED

Wednesday & Thursday: 10am – 4pm

Friday & Saturday: 10am – 5:30pm

Sunday: 10am – 4pm

April Hours

Monday: CLOSED

Tuesday – Thursday: 10am – 4pm

Friday & Saturday: 10am – 5:30pm

Sunday: 10am – 4pm

Summer Hours
(June, July, August)
7 Days a Week: 10am – 5:30pm

Regular Hours
(September through December & May)

Sunday – Thursday: 10am – 4pm
Friday & Saturday: 10am – 5:30pm

Tickets

Combination Tickets

(Includes admission to submarine, cutter and museum)

Adults: $17.50
Senior (65+) or veteran: $15.00
Children (5-17): $13.00
Children under 5: Free
Active-duty military: Free

Museum-only ticket

Ages 5 and up: $8.50

Annual Membership

See our Membership page for more information

Exhibits at Silversides

call to duty featured
Current Exhibit

Lake Michigan's Call to Duty in WWII

After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941, the United States found itself suddenly plunged into what would become a second world war. In response, the nation undertook the greatest industrial, social, and...
Visit our Exhibits page to learn about past and upcoming exhibits at the USS Silversides Submarine Museum

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