MHM Free Community Days – October: From Battlefield to Homefront – What Happened When Soldiers Came

Sat Oct 04 2025 at 11:00 am to 04:00 pm UTC-04:00

561 W Western Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States, Michigan 49440 | Muskegon

Muskegon Heritage Museum of Business and Industry
Publisher/HostMuskegon Heritage Museum of Business and Industry
MHM Free Community Days \u2013 October: From Battlefield to Homefront \u2013 What Happened When Soldiers Came
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Join us at the Muskegon Heritage Museum of Business and Industry for one day each month where we are open free to the public.
This year our overarching theme is commemorating the 80th Anniversary of the end of WWII. Each of these Saturdays will have a different theme to highlight our collection and Muskegon’s contributions to the war effort.
Saturday, October 4th – From Battlefield to Homefront: What Happened When Soldiers Came Home
The country faced an enormous challenge following the successful conclusion of World War II–how to reintegrate returning soldiers into a Post War economy. Learn about how the GI Bill transformed American education, housing and politics.
This event is sponsored by RENK America and Eagle Alloy, Inc.
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