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Detroit Institute of ArtsParent rating: ![]() Location: 5200 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI The Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) is among the top fine arts museums in the United States. The DIA's holdings come from all over the world and from ancient to modern times. Se... |
Greenfield VillageParent rating: ![]() Location: 20900 Oakwood Boulevard, Dearborn, MI Step back in time and explore the historic charm of Greenfield Village, part of The Henry Ford institution. Have morning tea at the Cotswold Cottage, ride in an authentic Model T past ... |
Putting EdgeParent rating: ![]() Location: Fountain Walk, 44225 12 Mile Road, Novi, MI This unique indoor 18-hole, glow-in-the-dark miniature golf course offers a fresh twist on a family favorite. The vibrant, neon colors light the path as you putt your way through challenging ob...
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Edsel and Eleanor Ford HouseParent rating: ![]() Location: 1100 Lake Shore Road, Grosse Pointe, MI The estate - once the private residence of Henry and Clara Ford's only child, Edsel, and his family - is preserved and open to the public through the generosity of Eleanor Clay Ford. One of i... |
Museum of African American HistoryParent rating: ![]() Location: 315 East Warren, Detroit, MI The Charles H. Wright Museum of African History celebrates the lives and accomplishments of African Americans. The museum, the largest of its kind in the United States, holds le... |
Wolcott Mill MetroparkParent rating: ![]() Location: 63841 Wolcott Road, Ray, MI Wolcott Mill is an historic, rural park. Its main feature is a Farm Learning Center (open daily 9am-5pm) with a working farm, horses, cows, chickens, and ducks. An 1847 grist mi... |
Ann Arbor Hands-On MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: 220 East Ann Street, Ann Arbor, MI Encase yourself in a giant bubble, climb the musical stairs, and put your hand through a tornado at the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum. Experience Sciencepalooza, a science street fair filled...
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Cranbrook Art MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: 39221 Woodward Avenue, Bloomfield Hills, MI Cranbrook Art Museum's galleries are closed through Spring 2011 during construction. Tours of Saarienen House - Eliel Saarinen's 1930 art deco masterwork - are still available. Tickets c...
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Franklin Cider MillParent rating: ![]() Location: 7450 Franklin Road, Franklin, MI The Franklin Cider Mill has been around since Michigan became a state, and its waterwheel is one of the largest in the country. The mill sells a good variety of fresh products, including press...
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Morley Candy MakersParent rating: ![]() Location: 23770 Hall Road, Clinton Township, MI Morley Candy has been making its confections since 1919, and some of the recipes created by Grandma and Grandpa Morley are still being used today. Morley candy is sold at stores all over...
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GM Renaissance CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: 100 Renaissance Center, Detroit, MI Ren Cen dominates the downtown Detroit skyline as it rises 73 stories above the Detroit River and takes up a large amount of square footage, too, with its seven towers, restaurants, load...
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Motown Historical MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: 2648 West Grand Boulevard, Detroit, MI Stevie Wonder, the Jackson 5, the Temps, the Tops ... their careers all took off here in Detroit, with Berry Gordy Jr. and Motown Records. The record label moved to California in the '70s, but ...
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The Henry Ford MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: 20900 Oakwood Boulevard, Dearborn, MI Celebrate American's rich history at Henry Ford Museum. Road Trip America calls it "one of the world's greatest repositories of cool stuff." That it is. There are planes ... |
Ford Piquette Avenue PlantParent rating: ![]() Location: 461 Piquette Avenue, Detroit, MI The birthplace of the Model T, the Ford Piquette Avenue Plant is Detroit's only early auto factory only to visitors. Here, Henry Ford designed the Model T and built the first 12,000 Tin ...
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