Museum · Midtown

Detroit Historical Museum

5401 Woodward Ave, Detroit 48202

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The Detroit Historical Museum, in Midtown's cultural center, tells the story of the city from its founding through the auto industry to the present, with walk-through street scenes and rotating exhibitions. Its public programs include lectures, heritage celebrations and family days.

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Oct 10 · 1 PM

Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration

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Oct 10 · 2:45 PM

The Architect of Entertainment: C. Howard Crane

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Oct 24 · 9 AM

Hustle HERS: Women Entrepreneurs Resource Summit

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Oct 25 · 1 PM

Treats in the streets Sensory-friendly hour

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Oct 25 · 2:30 PM

Treats in the Streets

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Oct 29 · 5 PM

Free Admission 5-8pm

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Oct 29 · 6:30 PM

Detroit Was Wild About Harry (Houdini)

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Oct 31 · 6 PM

Houdini 100: Magic & Mystery

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Nov 7 · 2 PM

The Firm that Built Detroit: Smith, Hinchman & Grylls

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Nov 8 · 1 PM

In Honor of Service

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Nov 18 · 4 PM

Detroit Historical Society Annual Meeting

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Nov 26 · 7:30 AM

America's Thanksgiving Day Parade at the Detroit Historical Museum

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Dec 5 · 2 PM

Detroit's Palace Architect: Louis Kamper

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Dec 6 · 2 PM

Preserving Your Family History - Quad anniversary lecture series

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Dec 12 · 5:30 PM

Hudson's Holidays Dinner

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Dec 13 · 10 AM

Hudson's Holidays Brunch

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Dec 13 · 2 PM

Slavery, Abolition, and Freedom in Early Detroit - quad anniversary lecture series

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Dec 20 · 2 PM

Native Roots: Indigenous History of Belle Isle - quad anniversary lecture series

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Jan 16 · 2 PM

Sacred Spaces and City Landmarks: Spier & Rohns

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Feb 20 · 2 PM

Detroit in Motion and Beyond: Nathan Johnson

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Apr 2 · 1:30 PM

Homeschool History Day

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