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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

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

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Sea Food Grotto, Detroit, Mich. Detroit's Exclusive Sea Food Restaurant.

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Liberty Statue Detroit 1918, Night Scene

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Noon Day Meeting - At Liberty Statue Detroit

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Drinking Fountain, Water Works Park, Detroit, Mich.

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