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Henry Ford Museum
Meet people and ideas that have changed the world.
Greenfield Village
Take in 300 years of America everywhere you turn.
IMAX Theatre
Immerse yourself in the ultimate 2D/3D cinema experience.
Ford Rouge Factory Tour
Discover America's greatest manufacturing experience.
Benson Ford Research Center
Access the collections documenting the American Experience.
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The destination for enthusiasts of design
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The destination for home, holidays and entertaining
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The destination for gaining firsthand insights on all aspects of innovation.
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Ford Motor Company brochure, circa 1960
We Collect
America.
Then we create more unforgettable ways to explore and enjoy it than anywhere else. Research images. Discover objects. View and share expert sets, and build your own collection.
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Access the ever-growing collection documenting the American Experience—anywhere, anytime.
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Go behind the scenes to see some of The Henry Ford’s most precious collections, stored in environmentally safe surroundings.
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Access images from our collection of millions of photos, documents and objects ranging from daguerreotype to digital.
Model of Soybean Extractor, circa 1935
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Learn more from our curators about a featured image or artifact each month.
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