Emancipation Proclamation Attracts Over 21,000
DEARBORN (WWJ) – Over 21,000 people viewed the Emancipation Proclamation for the past two days around the clock at The Henry Ford. The document was packed up Wednesday morning and is on its way back to...
View ArticleMeet The Man Behind The Light Bulb
If you have a future inventor in your house, you may want to feed that imagination with a trip to The Henry Ford. Greenfield Village features a whole zone devoted to America’s most famous inventor,...
View ArticleBad Weather Cancels Greenfield Village Salute To America
DEARBORN (WWJ) – The weather hampering the plans of many around the area this holiday weekend. One event, in particular, that was effected by the severe storms that rolled through the area Saturday...
View ArticleCelebrate Music At Greenfield Village’s Ragtime Street Fair
DEARBORN (WWJ) – Show off your dance moves, listen to America’s unique ragtime music and dine on traditional street fair food only at Greenfield Village’s fifth annual Ragtime Street Fair, July 16-17,...
View ArticleHenry Ford Museum Hosts Maker Faire
DEARBORN (WWJ) – On July 30 and 31, The Henry Ford in Dearborn will be the place to visit when Maker Faire Detroit returns to Henry Ford Museum for two days of unconventional imagination and stunning...
View ArticleMaker Faire Gives Glimpse Into Wheat Processing
DEARBORN (WWJ) - Ever wonder how wheat was thrashed and prepared for processing into flour for bread and pastries in the early part of the 20th century? You can get an up close look Saturday and Sunday...
View ArticleGreenfield Village’s Old Car Festival Features 1770 Fardier de Cugnot Replica
DEARBORN (WWJ) - Among the 700 or so vehicles to be displayed at the 61st Annual Old Car Festival, Sept. 10-11, one will stand out from the rest – a historically-accurate replica of the 1770 Fardier de...
View ArticleHenry Ford IMAX Theatre Goes Extreme
DEARBORN (WWJ) - Starting October 1, The Henry Ford IMAX Theatre will send movie goers on the ultimate IMAX journey with a special Extreme Adventures Film Festival. The festival, which runs Oct. 1...
View ArticleInnovation Institute Debuts at Henry Ford Hospital
DETROIT — A $12-million Detroit project aimed at shaping the future of medicine – the Innovation Institute at Henry Ford Hospital – officially opened its doors Wednesday. “Our vision is to grow a...
View ArticleHave A Scary Good Time At Hallowe’en In Greenfield Village
DEARBORN (WWJ) - The sights and sounds of All Hollows’ Eve and the spooky spirits of the past come to life at Hallowe’en in Greenfield Village, October 14-16, 21-23 and 28-30. Trick-or-treaters of all...
View ArticleBest Places In The Detroit Area To Learn Something
Make plans to visit one of these brain boosting venues. Remember that even though your kids will love it, these places are not just for the kids! Make it the first stop on a date night or a relaxing...
View ArticleDriving America Exhibition To Open In January At Henry Ford Musuem
DEARBORN (WWJ) - Driving America, a brand new, one-of-a-kind automotive experience at The Henry Ford in Dearborn will open to the public January 29, 2012. Centered around an unparalleled collection of...
View ArticleBest Places For Photos With Santa
Tell your kids to get their Christmas list ready — it’s time to let the big guy know what you want under the tree. Here are the best places in the Metro Detroit area for good little boys and girls to...
View ArticleHenry Ford Museum Opening Revamped Auto Displays
DEARBORN (WWJ/AP) - The suburban Detroit museum founded by car pioneer Henry Ford is opening its revamped automotive displays this weekend. “Driving America” opens to the public Sunday at Henry Ford...
View ArticleWWJ Newsradio 950 Winter Survival Radiothon A Success!
DEARBORN (WWJ) – With your help, WWJ Newsradio 950 has raised over $282,600 in our 9th annual Winter Survival Radiothon for THAW, The Heat and Warmth Fund. With utility partner matching funds, this...
View ArticleHenry Ford Museum To Host ‘Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition’
DEARBORN (WWJ/AP) - An exhibition focused on the Titanic is coming to Henry Ford Museum as the 100th anniversary of the ship’s sinking approaches. The museum will host “Titanic: The Artifact...
View ArticlePure Michigan 2012 National Ad Campaign Kicks Off
LANSING (WWJ) – The Pure Michigan national cable TV advertising campaign for spring and summer 2012 hits the airwaves across the country beginning Monday, March 19 and runs through June. This year,...
View ArticlePure Michigan National Ad Campaign Kicks Off
Four private sector partners -- Ann Arbor, Mackinac Island, The Henry Ford and Traverse City -- are contributing a combined $2 million toward the national advertising campaign.
View Article‘Titanic’ Exhibit Opens At The Henry Ford
DEARBORN (WWJ/AP) – An exhibition focused on the Titanic has opened at Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn as the 100th anniversary of the ship’s sinking approaches. The museum will host “Titanic: The...
View ArticleConstruction Begins On New Dearborn Intermodal Rail Station
DEARBORN (WWJ) – A 12-year vision of expanded, high-speed Michigan passenger rail options moved closer to reality Tuesday at a construction launch ceremony for Dearborn’s new Intermodal Passenger Rail...
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