The Detroit Historical Museum, established in 1928, houses more than 600 historic artifacts. The museum manages a store that offers a variety of merchandise.
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Jan 29, 2025
I visited the Detroit Historical Museum, and I think it’s a great place to learn about the city's past. The exhibits are well-organized, and I loved the Streets of Old Detroit—it felt like stepping b… Full review by stevethevillain
Dec 11, 2024
We spent an hour or so going through the museum on a Saturday afternoon. It was quite busy and parking was a bit of a challenge. That being said, staff was friendly and the different sections did a… Full review by AverageJoe55
Oct 19, 2024
Free on the 2nd Sunday of each month. Really interesting to learn about how Detroit has developed all the way from the pre colonial times to modern times. Full review by mikex2017
Hello, Did Detroit have a TV station in Dec. 1941 that would have broadcast about Pearl Harbor? if so, what were the call letters? I am editing a book and want to be certain. If not, what would have been the radio station that would have made the broadcast? Thanks so much and Happy Holidays. Ms. Remy Benoit
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Suggest that you call the museum directly as they are most likely to know.
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