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Michigan artists – we want you for our holiday catalog!

Here at The Henry Ford, you could say that we have a passion for all things local.   Whether it’s the ingredients in dishes across More

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Rare opportunity to learn about – and hear! – our 1709 Stradivari violin

Many people don’t realize that Henry Ford had a special fondness for musical instruments, especially violins. Although he never learned to play it as well More

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Free museum admission and civil rights symposium Monday

Featured photo: Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. rode Ford’s Magic Skyway at the New York World’s Fair on a trip with his family More

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Driving America, the World’s Premier Automotive Exhibition, to Open January 2012 at The Henry Ford

Driving America, a brand new, one-of-a-kind automotive experience at The Henry Ford in Dearborn, Michigan will open to the public January 29, 2012. Centered around an More

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Henry Ford Museum Decks the Halls for the Holidays

Holidays in Henry Ford Museum runs November 25, 2011 – January 2, 2012   Henry Ford Museum will deck the halls with its Christmas-time tradition More

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Enjoy the Traditions of Christmas Past at Holiday Nights in Greenfield Village

Holiday Nights runs December 2-3, 9-10, 16-23 and 26-27, 2011 from 6:30 p.m. – 10 p.m. It’s a winter wonderland of Christmas traditions at Holiday More

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THF designer wins big at American Museum design competition

Here at The Henry Ford we have amazing designers who create graphics and layouts for all of our print materials. If you have ever picked More

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Celebrating our heritage

Today is a very special day for us – it is the 82nd anniversary of our institution, which was dedicated as The Edison Institute in More

2011 Michigan Meetings + Events 'Best Of' Awards Banquet

The Henry Ford wins big at Michigan Meeting + Events’ “Best of” Awards!

Last night The Henry Ford was awarded two “Best of ” awards from Michigan Meeting + Events Magazine, including Best Cultural Venue and Best Meeting/Event More

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What do we love at The Henry Ford?

It’s hard to narrow it down, but with Valentine’s Day upon us, here are just a few of the things we celebrate – and love! More