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Detroit Institute of Arts. This list of museums in Michigan encompasses museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
A pavilion building, separate from the main house, was built in the 1960s to welcome growing crowds. The visitor center consisted of a cafeteria and museum shop along with an adjacent parking lot. [10] In 1992, additional galleries opened in a new building adjacent to the main house. The galleries host special rotating and permanent exhibits. [12]
The Charles C. Trowbridge House is located at 1380 East Jefferson Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. It is the oldest documented building in the city of Detroit; [ 3 ] it was designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1974 [ 2 ] and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.
Eleazar-Yisrael Smith,10, is part of the "Stories in Stereo" current exhibit at the Detroit Historical Museum and his father Emmanuel Smith, 43, has an installation right next door that highlight ...
The Col. Frank J. Hecker House is a historic home in Detroit built in 1888 for local businessman and railroad-car manufacturer Colonel Frank J. Hecker. Located at 5510 Woodward Avenue , it was designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1958. [ 2 ]
The architects were Koch & Hess of Milwaukee and Detroit. [5] In 1875, [6] Craig sold the house to attorney Elisha Taylor. [7] Taylor was a Detroit attorney who held many offices during his career, including City Attorney, [7] assistant Michigan Attorney General from 1837 to 1841, and Circuit Court Commissioner from 1846 to 1854. [6]
Hudson's is popping up for the holidays with an exhibit at the Detroit Historical Museum.
The Detroit Opera House is located at Broadway and Grand Circus. The east necklace of downtown links Grand Circus and the stadium area to Greektown along Broadway. The east necklace contains a sub-district sometimes called the Harmonie Park District, which has taken on the renowned legacy of Detroit's music from 1930s through the 1950s to the ...