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Greenmead
Historical Park
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Description: Based on a farm site, the 95
acre park
now includes the Livonia Historic Village as well as the farm
complex.
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8:30
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8:30
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8:30
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| Season
Saturday and Sunday openings depend on season and
special events |
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Criteria
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Child
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| As of JUL 2007 |
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Fees: Sunday tours $3 adults, $2
students |
Additional Group Info:
Special Tours & Pricing:
Reservation Contact:
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Site Features: |
| What kind of visit you can have:
Tours leave from the Gift Shop during "tour
season". The site has a farm complex. built
around the 1841 Simmons/Hill House and a Village area,
which includes several houses and the "Newburg
Intersection" area re-creating an actual intersection
with buildings relocated from the area. |
| Big Events:
St Andrew Highland Games |
Suggested Stay: |
| Period
1850-1920 |
Type of Site
Village |
| Buildings:
Simmons/Hill House (1841), North Barn (1829),
Farmhand's House (1820s), Cranson-Hinbern House (1850s
-- now gift shop), Kingsley House (1843), Shaw House
(1843), Friends' Meeting House (1846), Detroit United Railway
Waiting Room, Bungalow (1913), Parsonage, Newburg
Methodist Church (1848), Newburg School (1863), A J Geer
General Store (1908), Blue House (1800s) |
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Tour guides |
Craftspeople: |
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| Eating |
Name/Capacity |
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| Picnic
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Yes |
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Snacks |
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Contact |
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| Other |
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| Historical |
Description
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Contact
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Plymouth Historical Museum |
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155 South Main St
Plymouth MI 48170
Phone 734 455-8940
Web Site
www.plymouth.lib.mi.us/~history/ |
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Motorsports Museum and Hall of Fame |
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43700 Expo Center Dr
Novi, MI 48375
248 349-7223 |
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Holocaust Memorial Center |
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6602 West Maple Road
West Bloomfield MI 48322
Phone 248 661-0840
Web Site
www.holocaustcenter.org |
| Marvin's Marvelous Mechanical Museum |
pinball machines,
sideshow attractions, neon |
31005 Orchard Lake
Farmington Hills MI
48334
Phone 248 626-5020
Web Site
www.marvin3m.com |
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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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| Shopping |
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Phone, E-mail, URL |
| Livonia Chamber of Commerce |
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www.livonia.org |
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Description |
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