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Description:
One of the biggies.
Large museum open year round, village where Henry Ford had buildings brought from all over the country to
exemplify the spirit of American enterprise, tours of River
Rouge car assembly factory leave from here. Their web
site is pretty much all-inclusive. Village reopened June
2003 after 9 month project to refurbish & restore. |
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to find: |
Address:
20900 Oakwood Blvd
Dearborn, MI 48124
Parent Organization:
Henry Ford Museum & Greenfield Village
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Contacts
Phone 313 982-6001
Toll Free 800 835-5237
URL
Henry Ford Museum & Greenfield Village
http://www.hfmgv.org/ |
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| Hours: |
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2007 |
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Museum Year Round |
9:30-5 |
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Village APR 14-OCT 31 |
9:30-5 |
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Village NOV 1 - DEC 31 |
9:30-5 |
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Closed Thanksgiving & Christmas |
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Criteria
As of JUL 2007 |
Child
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Student |
Adult |
Senior |
Groups |
| Museum |
4 &
under free |
$10 (5-12) |
$14 |
62+ $13 |
15+ |
| Village |
4 &
under free |
$14 (5-12) |
$20 |
$19 |
15+ |
| Ford
Rouge Factory Tours |
2 &
under free |
$10 (3-12) |
$14 |
$13 |
15+ |
| Museum & Village Combo |
4 &
under free |
$22 (5-12) |
$30 |
$28 |
15+ |
| Special
Fees: Active military same prices as Seniors, most
tickets can be ordered online (except combo) |
Additional Group Info:
313 982-6001
Special Tours & Pricing: Several online
coupons normally available
IMAX $10 adults,
$8.50 children
(including those under 5)(more for feature length films)
Reservation Contact:
313 982-6001, 800 835-5237 |
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Site Features: |
| What kind of visit you can have:
Visit either museum or village or both. Village
holds collection of 83 historic structures
from 17th-early 20th centuries, including homes and
workshops of famous Americans in 7 Historic Districts |
| Big Events:
America's Hometown Celebration (Jun0Aug), Celebration of
Emancipation (Aug), Old Car Festival (Sep) |
Suggested Stay:
whole day |
| Period
17th-early 20th centuries |
Type of Site
Village and museum |
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Description
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Contact
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Automotive
Hall of Fame, Inc |
honors industry pioneers, movers & shakers,
usually has vehicles on loan |
21400 Oakwood Blvd
Dearborn
MI
48121
Phone
313 240-4000
Web Site
http://www.automotivehalloffame.org/about/purpose.html |
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Dearborn
Historical Museum |
local
history in powder magazine & 1833 Commandant's quarters |
915 S Brady
Road
Dearborn
MI
48124
Phone
313
565-3000
Web Site
http://www.dearborn-mi.com/museum.htm |
| Fair Lane - The Henry Ford Estate |
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4901 Evergreen Road
Dearborn MI 48128
Phone 313 593-5590
Web Site
www.umd.umich.edu/fairlane |
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Wayne
Historical Museum |
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1 Biddle St
Wayne, MI 48184
734 722-0113 |
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Motown Historical Museum |
story of record company that produced the Supremes
& Temptations
among
many others, in two original buildings with original equipment |
2648 West Grand Blvd
Detroit
MI
48208
Phone
313 875-2264
Web Site
http://www.motownmuseum.com/
Alt Web
mailto:http://www.recordingeq.com/motown/motown.htm |
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Cultural
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Details are on the way, but in
the meantime, you can find addresses, descriptions, URLs
and more at our sister site,
www.stepintoplaces.com |
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Bed
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| Daerborn B&B |
22331 Morley Avenue
Detroit MI 48216 |
313 563-2200 |
| Corktown Inn |
1705 6th Street
Detroit MI 48226 |
313 963-6688 |
| Dobson House |
1439 Bagley Street
Detroit MI 48216 |
313 965-1887 |
| 932 Penniman A B&B |
932 Penniman Avenue
Plymouth MI 48170 |
734 414-7444 |
| Bishop's Cottage |
7573 Macomb Street
Grosse Ile MI 48138 |
734 671-9191 |
| Blanche House Inn |
506 Parkview Drive
Detroit MI 48214 |
313 822-7090 |
| Castle |
506 Parkview Drive
Detroit MI 48214 |
313 822-7090 |
| Countryside B&B |
32285 Sibley Road
Romulus MI 48174 |
734 753-4586 |
| Irish Lace B&B |
1073 Penniman Avenue
Plymouth MI 48170 |
734 451-5223 |
| Kathy's Country Retreat B&B |
5925 Beck Road
Belleville MI 48111 |
734 480-1577 |
| Hotel/Motel |
Reserve rooms in Dearborn at Expedia |
Click Here For Bookings in Dearborn |
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Towneplace Suites By Marriott Detroit Dearborn,
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Econo Lodge Dearborn,
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Marriott Detroit Dearborn Inn |
20301 Oakwood Blvd
Dearborn, MI 48124 |
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| Hampton Inn |
20061 Michigan Ave
Dearborn, MI 48124 |
313 436-9600 |
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Red Roof Inn Detroit Dearborn |
21430 Michigan Av
Dearborn MI 48124 |
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| Village Inn |
21725 Michigan Av
Dearborn MI 48124 |
313 565- 8511 |
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Hyatt Regency Dearborn |
Fairlane Town
Center
Dearborn, MI 48126 |
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| Casa Bianca's |
5125 South Telegraph Road
Dearborn Heights MI 48125 |
313 292-4690 |
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Courtyard By Marriott Dearborn |
5200 Mercury Drive
Dearborn, MI 48126 |
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| Falcon Inn Motel |
25125 Michigan Ave
Dearborn, MI 48124 |
313 278-6540 |
| Red Roof Inn |
23130 Michigan Ave
Dearborn, MI 48124 |
313 278-9732 |
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The Ritz-Carlton Dearborn |
300 Town Center Drive
Dearborn, MI 48126 |
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