Historic Sites in Westland, MI

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Even great industrialists have heroes. Such was the case of Henry Ford and his idol Thomas Edison. Ford grew ...

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The village of Plymouth was settled in 1825, incorporated in 1867, and became a city in 1932. The Lord Mayor of Plymo...

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Here Henry and Clara Bryant Ford lived from 1915 until their deaths in 1947 and 1950. The eminent American auto magna...

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The history of Northville, Michigan, is alive at the Mill Race Historical Village. Created in 1972 by the North...

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Based on a farm site, the park now includes the Livonia Historic Village as well as the farm complex.

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(Front): In 1839 Wayne County purchased the Black Horse Tavern, a stagecoach stop, Located here on the Chicago road, ...

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In 1885 Michigan's first private mental institution was located here under the guidance of the Daughters of Charity o...

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The historic town of Northville will close off its streets and dress in costume to honor the Victorian Era. The ...

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The first Cooper School, known officially as Nankin District No. 1 School, was built around 1837 on a farm owned by G...

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Perrinsville began with a sawmill established by Abraham and Isaac Perrin around 1832. During the next century three ...

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The Ford Airport At this airport, built by Henry Ford in 1924, world and national history was made, ushering in a new...

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T.C. Sherwood, president of Plymouth National Bank, contracted in 1886 with Hiram Walker of Walkerville, Ontario for ...

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The Dearborn Inn Henry Ford built the Dearborn Inn in 1931 to accommodate overnight travelers arriving at the Ford Ai...

Imax - Henry Ford Museum & Greenfield Village