National Register of Historic Places in Wayne County, Michigan

Raytheon Technologies Invention Convention U.S. Nationals 2021, Powered by The Henry Ford Honors More than 60 Student Inventors During Virtual Ceremony

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Monday, June 28, 2021
Michigan, Metro Detroit, National Register of Historic Places in Wayne County, Michigan, Ford Motor Company, Henry Ford family, Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, Ford River Rouge Complex

Raytheon Technologies has been a partner and presenting sponsor of Invention Convention U.S. Nationals since 2016.

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  • Raytheon Technologies has been a partner and presenting sponsor of Invention Convention U.S. Nationals since 2016.
  • More than 400 award-winning K-12 inventors participated in this year's virtual event hosted by The Henry Ford's Innovation Nation correspondent Albert Lawrence.
  • "Over the past year these curious inventors have shown us that anything is possible if you just dream big," said Patricia Mooradian, president and CEO, The Henry Ford.
  • Its unique venues include Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, Greenfield Village, Ford Rouge Factory Tour, Benson Ford Research Center and Henry Ford Academy, a public charter high school.

THF Conversations Hosts Winning at Le Mans: Exploring the Ford GT's 2016 return to the 24 hours of Le Mans' Winner's Circle June 15, at 6:30 pm

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Monday, May 24, 2021
Cars, Michigan, Metro Detroit, National Register of Historic Places in Wayne County, Michigan, Ford Motor Company, Henry Ford family, The Henry Ford, Henry Ford, Ford River Rouge Complex, Ford GT, Ford

Hosted over Zoom, the discussion will be moderated by The Henry Ford's curator of transportation, Matt Anderson.

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  • Hosted over Zoom, the discussion will be moderated by The Henry Ford's curator of transportation, Matt Anderson.
  • Together, the three organizations did just that, along with 18 other wins during the four-year program.
  • The 2016 Le Mans-winning Ford GT is currently on display inside Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation's newest permanent exhibition, Driven to Win: Racing in America, presented by General Motors.
  • Its unique venues include Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, Greenfield Village, Ford Rouge Factory Tour, Benson Ford Research Center and Henry Ford Academy, a public charter high school.

The Henry Ford's THF Conversations Will Feature Creative Powerhouse, Cultural Architect and Social Activist Eunique Jones Gibson, March 4 at 5:30 pm

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Tuesday, March 2, 2021
Michigan, States of the United States, Metro Detroit, Eunique Jones Gibson, National Register of Historic Places in Wayne County, Michigan, Ford Motor Company, Henry Ford, Dearborn, Michigan

DEARBORN, Mich., March 2, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Henry Ford will host creative visionary, cultural architect and social activist Eunique Jones Gibson, on March 4 at 5:30 pm as part of the institution's virtual THF Conversations Series.

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  • DEARBORN, Mich., March 2, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Henry Ford will host creative visionary, cultural architect and social activist Eunique Jones Gibson, on March 4 at 5:30 pm as part of the institution's virtual THF Conversations Series.
  • Eunique Jones Gibson develops award-winning campaigns and products that ignite conversation, introspection, and social change.
  • In the coming months, The Henry Ford is launching inHub a global resource and community for activating an innovative mindset.
  • To register for THF Conversation with Eunique Jones Gibson visit https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_3eDsFethQ6eXCCP3AUHG4Q
    For more information on The Henry Ford and its programming visit thf.org.

The Kaleidoscopic Genius of Louis Comfort Tiffany Illuminates The Henry Ford Starting March 6, 2021

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Tuesday, February 16, 2021
Michigan, Tiffany Studios, Ford Motor Company, Brands, Metro Detroit, National Register of Historic Places in Wayne County, Michigan, Henry Ford family, Tiffany & Co., Louis Comfort Tiffany, The Henry Ford, Henry Ford Academy, Tiffany

As the home to a number of Tiffany works, The Henry Ford is pleased to host this magnificent exhibition of the world-renowned artist and innovator.

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  • As the home to a number of Tiffany works, The Henry Ford is pleased to host this magnificent exhibition of the world-renowned artist and innovator.
  • A celebration of beauty, Louis Comfort Tiffany: Treasures from the Driehaus Collection features more than 60 objects, spanning over 30 years of Tiffany's prolific career.
  • Louis Comfort Tiffany: Treasures from the Driehaus Collection is free with membership or admission to Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation.
  • Its unique venues include Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, Greenfield Village, Ford Rouge Factory Tour, Benson Ford Research Center and Henry Ford Academy, a public charter high school.

Driven to Win: Racing in America presented by General Motors to Open March 27th inside Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation

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Tuesday, February 9, 2021
Michigan, Metro Detroit, National Register of Historic Places in Wayne County, Michigan, Henry Ford family, Ford Motor Company, Henry Ford, Ford River Rouge Complex, Dearborn, Michigan

DEARBORN, Mich., Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Driven to Win: Racing in America presented by General Motors, the first comprehensive exhibition covering various forms of American auto racing, including stock car, sports car, drag racing, Indy car, hill climb and land-speed racing, will open March 26th for members and March 27th for the general public inside Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation.

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  • DEARBORN, Mich., Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Driven to Win: Racing in America presented by General Motors, the first comprehensive exhibition covering various forms of American auto racing, including stock car, sports car, drag racing, Indy car, hill climb and land-speed racing, will open March 26th for members and March 27th for the general public inside Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation.
  • Built on The Henry Ford's unparalleled collection of historically significant race cars and artifacts, Driven to Win explores over a century of auto racing history throughout multiple interactive zones.
  • In The Winner's Circle presented by Rolex celebrates driver achievements and the vehicles that embody stories of key moments in American auto racing.
  • Its unique venues include Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, Greenfield Village, Ford Rouge Factory Tour, Benson Ford Research Center and Henry Ford Academy, a public charter high school.

The Henry Ford Receives Seal of Approval from Autism of Alliance of Michigan (AAoM)

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Tuesday, January 5, 2021
Michigan, Metro Detroit, National Register of Historic Places in Wayne County, Michigan, The Henry Ford, Henry Ford family, Protocols of the Elders of Zion, Henry Ford, Dearborn, Michigan, Ford River Rouge Complex, Ford Motor Company, Greenfield Village station

DEARBORN, Mich., Jan. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Henry Ford is proud to announce today that the institution has received the Autism Alliance of Michigan (AAoM) Seal of Approval.

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  • DEARBORN, Mich., Jan. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Henry Ford is proud to announce today that the institution has received the Autism Alliance of Michigan (AAoM) Seal of Approval.
  • For the past several years, AAoM has been working closely with the staff at The Henry Ford to create a safe and autism-friendly environment at all its facilities.
  • "The Henry Ford joins a respected group of Michigan organizations that strive to create safe and friendly environments for all children with autism and their families," said AAoM President & CEO Colleen Allen.
  • Its unique venues include Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, Greenfield Village, Ford Rouge Factory Tour, Benson Ford Research Center and Henry Ford Academy, a public charter high school.

The Henry Ford Reaches Milestone with 100,000 Artifacts Digitized

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Wednesday, November 11, 2020
Michigan, Metro Detroit, National Register of Historic Places in Wayne County, Michigan, Henry Ford family, Culture of Detroit, The Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, Ford Motor Company, Henry Ford, Ford River Rouge Complex

The institution's first collections website only included 500 artifacts the very first being a 1929 Ford Model A Coupe used by Henry Ford.

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  • The institution's first collections website only included 500 artifacts the very first being a 1929 Ford Model A Coupe used by Henry Ford.
  • As an institution that holds artifacts in the public trust, The Henry Ford has always cared for and documented items in its collection.
  • With more than 26 million artifacts in its collection, The Henry Ford still has many more milestones ahead.
  • Its unique venues include Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, Greenfield Village, Ford Rouge Factory Tour, Benson Ford Research Center and Henry Ford Academy, a public charter high school.

America's Premier Holiday Celebration, The Henry Ford's Holiday Nights in Greenfield Village presented by Citizens, Returns Dec. 4, 2020

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Wednesday, October 21, 2020
Michigan, Metro Detroit, States of the United States, National Register of Historic Places in Wayne County, Michigan, The Henry Ford, Ford Motor Company, Henry Ford family, Thomas Edison, Greenfield Village station, Dearborn, Michigan, Henry Ford, John D. Dingell Transit Center

DEARBORN, Mich., Oct. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Three hundred years of holiday traditions come to life during Holiday Nights in Greenfield Village presented by Citizens.

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  • DEARBORN, Mich., Oct. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Three hundred years of holiday traditions come to life during Holiday Nights in Greenfield Village presented by Citizens.
  • "Celebrating the holidays at Greenfield Village is a tradition for many families," said Karen Minghine, Executive Vice President & Retail Banking Director, Citizens.
  • Due to limited capacities, advanced ticket purchases are highly recommended for Holiday Nights in Greenfield Village presented by Citizens.
  • Its unique venues include Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, Greenfield Village, Ford Rouge Factory Tour, Benson Ford Research Center and Henry Ford Academy, a public charter high school.

The Henry Ford Acquires Navya Autonom Shuttle Used by Mcity

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Thursday, October 15, 2020
Michigan, Metro Detroit, Transport, National Register of Historic Places in Wayne County, Michigan, The Henry Ford, Self-driving cars, Mcity, Henry Ford family, Dearborn, Michigan, Ford Motor Company, Henry Ford, Vehicular automation

DEARBORN, Mich., Oct. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Henry Ford announced today the acquisition of a Navya Autonom Shuttle.

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  • DEARBORN, Mich., Oct. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Henry Ford announced today the acquisition of a Navya Autonom Shuttle.
  • "The NAVYA Autonom shuttle used by Mcity, and the research processed by J.D.
  • In December 2016, Navya delivered its first shuttle in North America to Mcity, where it was initially used to support research and demonstrate automated vehicle technologies at the Mcity Test Facility.
  • Its unique venues include Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, Greenfield Village, Ford Rouge Factory Tour, Benson Ford Research Center and Henry Ford Academy, a public charter high school.

The Henry Ford's Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village presented by Meijer Celebrates 40th Anniversary with Reimagined Experience

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Wednesday, September 9, 2020
Michigan, Metro Detroit, National Register of Historic Places in Wayne County, Michigan, Henry Ford family, Thomas Edison, The Henry Ford, Henry Ford Academy, Greenfield Village station, Dearborn, Michigan, Henry Ford, John D. Dingell Transit Center, Ford Motor Company

DEARBORN, Mich., Sept. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Henry Ford is excited to announce its continued 40-year tradition of Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village, presented by Meijer.

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  • DEARBORN, Mich., Sept. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Henry Ford is excited to announce its continued 40-year tradition of Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village, presented by Meijer.
  • This year, Hallowe'en is completely taking over Greenfield Village, with a festival-like atmosphere replacing the prescribed walking path.
  • Due to limited capacities, advanced ticket purchases are highly recommended for Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village.
  • Its unique venues include Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, Greenfield Village, Ford Rouge Factory Tour, Benson Ford Research Center and Henry Ford Academy, a public charter high school.