Henry Ford Estate, Detroit
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Henry Ford House and Garden © www.henryfordestate.org
Henry Ford Estate
Visitors to Detroit can tour the family home of renowned automotive pioneer Henry Ford and his wife, Clara, in Dearborn. The estate is a National Historic Landmark that is now part of the campus of the University of Michigan. The Fords lived on the estate, designed by Jens Jensen, from 1915 until they died in 1947 and 1950 respectively. The 56-room stone mansion features elaborately carved woodwork and contains many personal artefacts. Also on site is Ford's personal garage and car collection and magnificent gardens featuring waterscapes.Address: 4901 Evergreen Road, Dearborn
Website: www.henryfordestate.com
Telephone: (313) 593 5590
Opening time: Tuesday to Sunday 9am to 5pm (tours run at different times according to season, consult website for more details)
Admission: Guided tours: $10 (adults), $6 (children 5-12)