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	Greenfield Village Henry Ford Museum Detroit Institute of Arts Detroit Zoo Henry Ford Estate Detroit Historical Museum Spirit of Ford Museum Comerica Park Ford Field Palace of Auburn Hills

Michigan Tourist Attraction

Many fun things to do and charming places to visit abound in Michigan. The Henry Ford Museum provides a glimpse into American history by displaying such meaningful items as the bus Rosa Parks refused to sit in the back of. Comerica Park is where you can watch the Detroit Tigers play their American League home games. The Detroit Institute of Arts invites you to experience its vast collection of significant works. More attractions and activities await your attention below.

Greenfield Village

Part of the Henry Ford Museum, Greenfield Village in Dearborn, Michigan is comprised of seven historic districts, each one pertaining to a specific time in American history. The districts include Railroad Junction, Working Farms, Edison at Work, Porches and Parlors, Liberty Craftworks, Main Street, and Henry Ford’s Model T. [top]

Henry Ford Museum

A National Historic Landmark, the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Michigan, is the largest indoor-outdoor history museum complex in the United States. The museum features many meaningful items from America’s past. Discover everything from the chair that President Abraham Lincoln sat in when he was assassinated in Ford’s Theater to the bicycle shop where the Wright Brothers’ devised the first airplane to the bus Rosa Parks refused to sit in the back of. [top]

Detroit Institute of Arts

With more than 65,000 works, the Detroit Institute of Arts is in possession of one of America’s largest and most impressive art collections. Covering 677,000 square feet, the Institute is home to over 100 galleries, featuring everything from contemporary art to ancient Egyptian pieces. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places, the Institute also houses the Detroit Film Theatre. [top]

Detroit Zoo

The Detroit Zoo is one busy place. It oversees 1,800 vertebrates and 5,000 invertebrates, which represent more than 270 species. Don’t miss one of the zoo's most popular exhibits, Australian Outback Adventure. Visitors get a chance to walk through an expansive simulated outback and come face to face with a host of red kangaroos and red-necked wallabies. [top]

Henry Ford Estate

Henry Ford and his wife Clara named their 1,300-acre estate in Dearborn, Michigan “Fair Lane,” which is open to the public. Explore the large house made of limestone, stables, a boathouse, and many distinguished gardens. The entire estate is National Historic Landmark. [top]

Detroit Historical Museum

Learn all about how the city of Detroit got started and what path it took along the way at the Detroit Historical Museum. Situated in the city's Cultural Center Historic District, the museum covers every aspect of Detroit’s past. Exhibits illuminate everything from fur trading in the 1700s to what 19th century stores were like to the automobile assembly line. [top]

Spirit of Ford Museum

There’s much to see and do at the Spirit of Ford Museum. Check out the interactive science center where you can design a car, try to decipher which parts of an automobile are made from recycled parts, and test the effects of aerodynamics on a vehicle. Other exhibits feature crash test dummies that talk, concept cars of the future, and actual Ford engineers in action. [top]

Comerica Park

Take yourself out to the ballgame by visiting Comerica Park in downtown Detroit, Michigan. The home of the Detroit Tigers of Major League Baseball’s American League, Comerica Park replaced Tiger Stadium at the turn of the 21st century. The contemporary ballpark includes a Monument Park with impressive statues of former Tiger greats, such as Ty Cobb, Hank Greenberg, Charlie Gehringer, and Al Kaline. [top]

Ford Field

An indoor football stadium located in Detroit, Michigan, Ford Field is where the Detroit Lions of the National Football League play their home games. The stadium, which is across the street from Comerica Park, can accommodate up to 70,000 fans. In 2006, Ford Field hosted Super Bowl XL, a championship game that saw the Pittsburgh Steelers come out victorious against the Seattle Seahawks. [top]

Palace of Auburn Hills

For great sports and entertainment, the Palace of Auburn Hills will not disappoint. It opened for business in 1988 and since then it has been where the Detroit Pistons of the National Basketball Association have enjoyed home court advantage. In the past, The Palace hosted the Detroit Shock of the Women’s National Basketball Association and the Detroit Fury of the Arena Football League. Rock concerts and special events are no stranger to this awesome arena. [top]

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	Photo Gallery Virtual Tour BEST WESTERN Four Seasons 305 Munson Avenue (US 31) Traverse City, MI 49686-3069 Telephone: 231/946-8424 Fax: 231/946-1971 Photo Gallery Virtual Tour BEST WESTERN Greenfield Inn 3000 Enterprise Drive Allen Park, MI 48101-3529 Telephone: 313/271-1600 Fax: 313/271-1600