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With two great museums, the Detroit Historical Society offers engaging opportunities to learn about and explore the city's rich history, from its automotive legacy to its maritime heritage.

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Detroit Historical Museum

Dossin Great Lakes Museum

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Exhibitions & Projects

Explore exhibitions, immersive experiences, and learning opportunities – at our museums, in the community, and online!

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Enjoy a variety of events, from lectures, book talks, and film screenings to family-friendly activities, behind-the-scenes tours, concerts, and more!

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Research & Learning

Research & Learning

Explore a wide range of tools and resources crafted to inspire curiosity and support learning for educators, students, and lifelong learners alike.

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Learn about our history, meet the dedicated team preserving Detroit’s legacy, and discover what we’re doing today.

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Digital Collection: Random Images

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Music, Sheet - Michigan, My Michigan

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Menu

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Menu - Holiday Menu

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Postcard - Washington Blvd. by Moonlight, Detroit, Mich.

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Block And Tackle

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Popper, Corn

Negative, Film

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Envelope

Print - Detroit River Light
Rockwood, Detroit River

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Clock, Tall Case

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Candlestick

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Plan, Site - Michigan State Fair Master Development Plan

Print, Photographic - Old Main, Cass Entrance

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Pass

Carriage - Dhs_1951_213_001_arceye_user_002

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Teapot

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Painting

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Transparency

Poster - Ethics in Government
[Milliken for Michigan]

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Drawing, Architectural - West Euclid Avenue Elevation

Blueprint - 40 Foot Steel Work Launch,
House Details

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