DEARBORN, Mich. - The Henry Ford IMAX Theatre proudly presents the IMAX 3D re-release of one of the most beloved films of all time, James Cameron’s TITANIC. TITANIC: An IMAX 3D Experience will open April 4 and run through July 19, and again from September 4 through September 30, 2012. Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the Ship’s ill-fated voyage, this … [Read more...]
Titanic Exhibit Opens at the Henry Ford Museum – Part 2
DEARBORN, Michigan - One hundred years ago, Titanic, the world’s largest ship, sank after colliding with an iceberg, claiming more than 1,500 lives. To commemorate the 100th anniversary, The Henry Ford Museum is hosting the largest touring Exhibition of Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition, now through September 30, 2012. (See part 1, part 3, part … [Read more...]
Titanic Exhibit Opens at the Henry Ford Museum
DEARBORN, Mich. – One hundred years ago, Titanic, the world’s largest Ship, sank after colliding with an iceberg, claiming more than 1,500 lives. To commemorate this significant anniversary, The Henry Ford will host the largest touring Exhibition of Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition, in Henry Ford Museum, March 31 through September 30, 2012. (See story part … [Read more...]
Johnson to Play Henry Ford’s Stradivari Violin April 29th
YPSILANTI, MI — In its season grand finale on April 29th, The Ypsilanti Symphony Orchestra (YSO) will be teaming up with The Henry Ford and the Sphinx Organization to bring concertgoers the experience of a lifetime. Violin virtuoso and Sphinx Laureate Gareth Johnson will perform Tchaikovsky's D major Violin Concerto on a rare 1709 Stradivari, part of The … [Read more...]
Take a Tour of the Mitten at Henry’s Spring Dining Event
DEARBORN, Michigan – Sample some of the best cuisine Michigan has to offer at the Touring the Mitten Local Roots Spring Evening Dining event in Henry Ford Museum, March 8. This quintessential foodie tour created by The Henry Ford’s award-winning culinary team, features delectable dishes, all locally-sourced and made in Michigan. Tickets are $70 per person. … [Read more...]
Henry Ford Museum Celebrates Black History Month
DEARBORN, Michigan – During the month of February, Henry Ford Museum will commemorate the journey and legacy of African-Americans during Celebrate Black History!, February 1-5, 8-12, 15-19 and 22-26. Admission to Henry Ford Museum is free with membership or $17 adults, $15 senior (62 and up) and $12.50 youth (5-12). Children four and under are free. For more … [Read more...]
Driving America Auto Exhibit To Open at The Henry Ford
DEARBORN, Mich. – Driving America, a brand new, one-of-a-kind automotive experience at The Henry Ford in Dearborn, Michigan will open to the public January 29, 2012. Centered around an unparalleled collection of historically significant vehicles, this remarkable mix of authentic artifacts, digital media, interactive play and personal accounts focuses on … [Read more...]
Federal Funds Allocated For New Dearborn Train Station
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On August 19, 2011, U.S. Congressman John D. Dingell commended the Federal Railroad Administration for obligating $28,204,450 in investment funding to the Michigan Department of Transportation for the building of a new Dearborn train station. This funding will allow the City of Dearborn to consolidate its two passenger rail stations into a … [Read more...]
Makers Converge on The Henry Ford for Maker Faire Detroit
DEARBORN, Michigan - On July 30 and 31, The Henry Ford in Dearborn, Michigan will be the place to visit when Maker Faire Detroit returns to Henry Ford Museum for two days of unconventional imagination and stunning ingenuity. More than 300 makers will bring their wares, ideas, inventions and solutions to Maker Faire Detroit, offering everything from … [Read more...]
The Henry Ford to Showcase Edison2’s Very Light Car
DEARBORN, MI - Edison2's #98 Very Light Car, the $5 Million Mainstream Class winner of the Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE, will reside in the prestigious Henry Ford Museum, part of The Henry Ford in Dearborn, Michigan. The car will eventually be part of the museum's newly redesigned automotive exhibition. Edison2's Very Light Cars -- employing … [Read more...]