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Henry Ford; The
Member Since 2007
The "must-see" in Michigan: The Henry Ford -- Five attractions with 26 millions artifacts. Everyone must see at least once in their lifetime!
Turn up your speakers and check out our virtural tour: www.thehenryford.org/destination
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Contact: Vickie Evans
Senior Sales Representative, Tourism
vickiee@thehenryford.org
20900 Oakwood Boulevard
Dearborn, MI 48124- 50
(313)982-6008 Local
(313)982-6231 Fax
Dates/Hours of Operation
Henry Ford Museum : 7 Days 9:30am - 5pm; Greenfield Village: 9:30 am-5pm -open April 15-Oct. 31; Nov & Dec.: Fri/Sat/Sun; Ford Rouge Factory Tour: 9:30 am-5:00 pm Mon-Sat; Factory Tour closed on Sunday
Location and Directions
Just north of I-94 between Southfield Expressway (M-39) and Oakwood Blvd.
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HENRY FORD MUSEUM is a massive museum--it's 12 acres under a single roof--is filled with tens of thousands of artifacts that bring American ideas and innovation to life. Visitors can sit build a full-size Model T, on the Rosa Parks Bus, climb aboard the 600-ton Allegheny locomotive, see the chair in which Abraham Lincoln was assasinated, the limousine in which President John F. Kennedy was shot, the innovative Buckminster Fuller Dymaxion House and more.
2010/2011 Special Exhibits/Events:
July 31-Aug 1, 2010 (2011 dates tbd)Maker Faire (only location in the Midwest)
Summer 2011: "Discovering the Civil War
GREENFIELD VILLAGE is like stepping into an 81-acre time machine. See 80 authentic buildings, including Thomas Edison's Menlo Park laboratory and the home of the Wright brothers. Ride an authentic Model T, "pull" glass with world-class artisans, choose your lunch from an 1850s menu and much more.
2010/2011 Special Weekends:
May 28-30, 2011: Civil War Remembrance
June 18-19, 2011: Motor Muster
July 23-23, 2011: RagTime Street Fair
Sept 11-12, 2010 & Sept 10-11, 2011: Old Car Festival--named by ABA's Destination magazine as one of the top 100 events in the U.S.
December weekend evenings 2010 & 2011: Holiday Nights
FORD ROUGE FACTORY TOUR is more than a walk along an assembly line, it's an excursion where environmental innovation and industrial production combine. See how the world's largest living roof is making this a "green" plant. Get a behind-the-scenes view of the remarkable internal framework: the complex web of robots, lifts, conveyors, hydraulics, chutes and cranes that make this one of the most envied manufacturing facilities in the world!
Services Provided
*Free Parking,
*Motor coach greeters,
*Complimentary admission for driver and escort,
*Express group check-in
*Special tour operator pricing on admission and Greenfield Village all-day ride pass
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