Kids ride for free in May and June. (PHOTO: lake-express.com)

Lake Express: kids under 18 free in May and June

Published May 11, 2009 at 2:30 p.m.

Children under 18 can ride free on the Lake Express in May and June.

The Milwaukee-to-Muskegon ferry features this discount until July 1. It will save a family of four -- two parents and two children -- $115 in fares for a one-way trip and $196 for a round trip.

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leprechaunshawn | May 11, 2009 at 7:38 p.m. (report)

Its still way too expensive. For a husband and wife to take their kids for free would still cost over $400 round trip if they take their car with.

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