Cruise ships plan to make 17 stops this summer and Muskegon looks forward to the extra revenue.
(Mlive) (AP) - Great Lakes cruise ships had canceled their stops for two years due to the coronavirus pandemic.
In 2020, 35 stops were planned and 25 in 2021. This year at least 17 stops have been planned for Muskegon , where tourism is a more than $300 million industry and the area is looking forward to a busy summer.
The first cruise ship is scheduled to stop on June 7.
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Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.
ISAIAH 41:10 NIV