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Our travel guides are free to read and explore online. If you want to get your own copy, the full travel guide for this destination is available to you offline* to bring along anywhere or print for your trip.​

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Henry Ford Museum

Henry Ford Museum

For car enthusiasts, the first stop in Detroit must be the Henry Ford Museum. A company which started in a converted Detroit wagon shop with 10 employees in 1903, has now grown into the second-largest car and truck maker in the world, with a rather significant increase in employees – over 370,000 people now work for the Ford Motor Company world-wide. Started as Henry Ford's personal collection, this museum boasts memorabilia such as the limo in which John F. Kennedy was shot as well as pop culture items, automobiles, locomotives and aircraft.
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Campus Martius Park

Campus Martius Park

Detroit´s major activities take place here. Get your swimsuit ready; when the warm season comes this park transforms itself into a lively beach. Still too chilly to reveal your pale skin? Whether it's summertime or wintertime you may experience some real fun here. In fact, it hosts an ice rink and some enchanting Christmas trees every year. As well as being the most desired location for events, the park is also a great place to relax and enjoy a drink or some food at the Fountain Bistro.
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