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Detroit Historical Museum

Name: Detroit Historical Museum
Address: 5401 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI, 48202, US

5401 Woodward Avenue

Detroit, MI 48202

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313-833-1805

The Detroit Historical Museum is the only museum dedicated to chronicling our region’s history. Permanent exhibits include the Streets of Old Detroit, Allesee Gallery of Culture, Kid Rock Music Lab, Doorway to Freedom: Detroit and the Underground Railroad, Detroit: The “Arsenal of Democracy,” America’s Motor City, and The Glancy Trains. Changing exhibits rotate throughout the year in spaces including our Booth-Wilkinson Gallery, Community Gallery and Automotive Showplace.

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