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Detroit, Michigan
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Detroit, Michigan MOTOR CITY HIGHLIGHTS TOUR
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NARRATED DRIVING TOUR OF DETROIT
Sit back and relax as you explore Detroit from the comfort of the motorcoach on a narrated driving city tour. Detroit was once the automotive capital of the world, and today, the city is approaching the vibrancy of its past. Your local guide will lead you through the city’s most significant landmarks and provide thoughtful commentary detailing the city’s rich history and culture.
CHARLES WRIGHT MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURE
This multi-million-dollar interactive museum begins with the history of the slave trade and ends with modern day exhibits honoring African Americans. The Wright Museum features a collection of permanent and rotating exhibits that inspire unity and acceptance. The state-of-the-art museum provides a space for contemplation, appreciation, and reflection on the stories of African Americans from the struggle for freedom and equality to the greatest achievements of today.
CANFIELD STREET
See the revitalization of Detroit firsthand on an exploration of Canfield Street. Stop in any of the local boutique to search for the perfect souvenir. From hand-crafted goods to freshly pressed records at Third Man Records, there’s a shop for everyone on Canfield Street.
HIGHLIGHTS
DISCOVER AMERICA'S HISTORY
Discover the history of America through preserved artifacts and pure Americana at the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation. Walk through multiple themed collections and interactive exhibits, that pay homage to some of the most important minds and moments of American history. Discover the iconic automobiles of America’s past, and see how the car has progressed over the last century. View significant artifacts such as Abraham Lincoln’s Ford’s Theater chair and the Rosa Parks bus.
LEARN ABOUT AMERICAN INGENUITY
Just next door is Greenfield Village, which is dedicated to American ingenuity. Hop on a steam-powered train, or ride in an authentic Model T. Go inside the lab where Thomas Edison had his light bulb moment or the workshop of the Wright brothers. Watch skilled artisans practice crafts and trades of the period.
ENJOY A DELICIOUS LUNCH OR SNACK
Explore curated stores and enjoy inspiring dining options with $20 of “fun money” at your leisure.
EXPLORE NEW TECHNOLOGIES
Down the road we will visit the Ford Rogue Factory. Tour the factory and discover new technologies implemented on Ford factory floors. In a multisensory experience, receive an inside look into the full manufacturing process of the iconic Ford truck, the F150.
FULL-DAY $149
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HIGHLIGHTS
DISCOVER AMERICA'S HISTORY
Discover the history of America through preserved artifacts and pure Americana at the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation. Walk through multiple themed collections and interactive exhibits, that pay homage to some of the most important minds and moments of American history.
EXPLORE "DRIVING AMERICA"
At the world’s premier automobile exhibit, “Driving America,” explore the most iconic and quintessential automobiles of America’s past. See over 100 vehicles and use the interactive touchscreens to explore the cars and their culture through activities, video interviews, additional information and images.
TAKE A WALK THROUGH THE PAST
In the “With Liberty & Justice for All” exhibit, examine some of the most groundbreaking moments of American history including the Revolution, Civil War era, Women’s Suffrage Movement, and Civil Rights Movement. See significant artifacts such as the rocking chair Abraham Lincoln was sitting in when he was assassinated, George Washington’s humble camp cot, and the bus on which Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat
HALF-DAY $79