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Women's History

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  • clocktower-entrance-to-henry-ford-museum
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    Artemis Adventure with LEGO® Bricks

    Artemis Adventure with LEGO® Bricks launches visitors into a creative, hands-on exploration of NASA's Artemis missions and the future of space travel. This dynamic exhibition combines large-scale LEGO sculptures with interactive engineering stations to bring space science to life.
  • Denise McCluggage at Bahamas Speed Weeks, Nov-Dec 1959
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    Celebrate Women's History Month

    Join us at Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation and Ford Rouge Factory Tour during Women's History Month to explore the boundary-breaking achievements of American women throughout history.
  • Presenter telling the story of Elijah McCoy
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    Elijah: The Real McCoy

    Meet Elijah McCoy, an iconic American inventor who created 57 patents over 80 years. He revolutionized the Industrial Age and brought trains in ahead of time. The performance is approximately 15 minutes.

  • Performer dressed as Mary Judge tells the story of Detroit Central Market
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    Market Season

    As you visit the market in Greenfield Village, learn how it emerged as one of the city’s most successful hubs for multicultural communities in Detroit. Performances run about 15 minutes at 10:30 a.m., 11:45 a.m., 1:15 p.m., 2:30 p.m. Weather dependent.

  • A loom
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    Liberty Craftworks Hands-On Activities

    Join our presenters for an engaging experience with hands-on activities inspired by the seasons, featuring a variety of themed weekends. You'll have the chance to explore crafts such as weaving, printing, pinch pots and corn husk dolls. Activity area is located in front of Spofford Sawmill. 

  • Vendors set up at tables in Detroit Central Market
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    Detroit Central Market Weekends

    Explore Detroit's historic public market as it comes to life with local vendors, including farmers, artisans and makers, during our Detroit Central Market Weekends.
  • America The Beautiful Move Poster
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    America The Beautiful: Our Natural Wonders 3D

    America the Beautiful is a sweeping giant-screen experience celebrating the vast and varied natural worlds that define the United States and the conservation movement that has ensured their survival. The protection of America's beauty, wonder and resources was set in motion by Theodore Roosevelt and other pioneers who popularized principles still in practice today, passed down through generations, that will keep America's wild heart beating for many more.


    To commemorate America's 250th, we're offering special $2.50 admission to this film for both members and nonmembers. Free for veterans, active duty military and indigenous guests with ID.


    Premieres November 11. Tickets on sale soon.

  • Larry Lankton Author Talk
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    Author Talk with Larry Lankton, "Motor City Boomer: The Car Culture That Defined a Generation"

    Join us at Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation for an afternoon conversation with Larry Lankton, Ph.D., historian and author of Motor City Boomer: The Car Culture That Defined a Generation, moderated by Matt Anderson, Curator of Transportation at The Henry Ford.

  • Artemis Adventure with LEGO® Bricks
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    Member Preview | Artemis Adventure with LEGO® Bricks

    Artemis Adventure with LEGO® Bricks launches visitors into hands-on space challenges — design landers, race rovers, and reimagine life on Mars using creativity, engineering, and LEGO® innovation.

  • Presenters narrate an artistic dance presentation for Indigenous History Month celebrations
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    Celebrate Indigenous History

    Experience special programs in Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation and Greenfield Village that reflect on and honor Indigenous history, culture, traditions and contributions. This celebration aligns with The Henry Ford's commitment to deepening its relationship with Indigenous communities.