Detroit Historical Museum

The Detroit Historical Museum is located at 5401 Woodward Avenue in the city's Cultural Center Historic District in Midtown Detroit. It chronicles the history of the area from cobblestone streets, 19th century stores, the auto assembly line, toy trains, fur trading from the 18th century, and much more.
detroithistorical.org
+1 313 833 1805
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  • Museum
  • …is wheelchair accessible
  • …is operated by the City of Detroit Historical Commission
  • Opening hours:
    Wednesday–Saturday: 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
    Sunday: 1:00 PM–5:00 PM
  • Description: American museum in Michigan
  • Address: 5401 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI 48202

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ferry Street station and Michigan Science Center.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Midtown-New Center and Ford–Lodge interchange.
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Detroit Historical Museum

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Latitude
42.3598° or 42° 21′ 35″ north
Longitude
-83.06721° or 83° 4′ 2″ west
Open location code
86JR9W5M+W4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 68962399
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q5265941

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Detroit Historical Museum” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “底特律历史博物馆”
  • Japanese: “デトロイト歴史博物館”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include America A Thanksgiving Parade and Detroit Public Main Library.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Kirby St & Woodward Ave and 5425 Woodward.

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