About the Model T
The Model T Commemorative Coin
For Teachers
Museum and Village Programs
Conferences and Lecture Series
HENRY FORD MUSEUM
Model T VIP/Guided Tour
Follow one of our master presenters as they show and tell about Henry Ford's success with the moving assembly line and how the Model T put America on wheels. Offered annually and reserved and booked in advance. Limit of 20 participants.
*additional fee
Take Action! Support the Model T Commemorative Coin Kiosk
Availability TBD
Look for a kiosk in the Henry Ford Museum, where you can write your members of Congress, asking them to support the Model T Commemorative Coin.
Learn about the coin.
What's My Assembly Line?
in Henry Ford Museum
Available Spring 2008
Visitors can take a shift on the assembly line in this audience participation game show. Participants learn the benefits (and risks) of the moving assembly line as they work together against the clock to build miniature Model Ts. Nearly 30 people can attend with participants and an audience to cheer on contestants in a game show atmosphere.
This program is made possible, in part, by
Ford Motor Company
Build a Model T
in Henry Ford Museum
Available May – December 2008
Grab a wrench and join us as we celebrate Henry Ford’s Model T! Help build a real Model T and gain a new perspective about Henry Ford and the car that made him famous in this new daily program.
This program is made possible, in part, by
Ford Motor Company
NEW! The Model T Heritage Tour: A Self-Guided Tour Itinerary for Henry Ford Museum
Use this self-guided tour itinerary to connect artifacts and exhibits throughout Henry Ford Museum into a coherent story about the Model T and its impact on American lives and landscapes.
GREENFIELD VILLAGE
Henry's T
dramatic presentation
May 5-August 24, 2008
Enjoy a dramatic presentation of young Henry Ford and hear how he was inspired to build the world's universal car, the Model T. Presented daily.
Model T Ride Experience
April 15-October 31, 2008
Hop on a real Model T and take a narrated tour through Greenfield Village.
Model T 101
April 15-October 31, 2008
Learn about the basic mechanical components and operation of the Model T.
This program is made possible, in part, by
Ford Motor Company
Visit Greenfield Village with Your Model T
June 16-September 28, 2008
A special ticket package will provide Model T owners two admissions to Greenfield Village, access to drive and park your Model T in Greenfield Village, $20 in Fun Money, a commemorative gift and special photo opportunity. Open to Model Ts of any year (individuals or clubs up to 75 cars).
This program is made possible, in part, by
Ford Motor Company
Model T Medley
May 5-August 24, 2008
Enjoy this lively medley of Model T songs performed by the Village Trio and Greenfield Quartet along with a little dash of Model T humor. Presented daily.
This program is made possible, in part, by
Ford Motor Company
Old Car Festival
September 6-7, 2008
Open Saturday, September 6, 'til 9pm
America's longest-running car show features hundreds of pre-1930s cars, including a display of over 200 Model Ts on regional tour.
Motor Muster Car Show
June 14-15, 2008
Over 500 cars from the 1930s through 1970s, featuring a special selection of "T-Bucket" hotrods that represent a form popularized in the '50s and '60s.
Model T Camp Program
June-August 2008
Campers will experience a Model T activity each Wednesday of the youth summer camp.
Model T Keepsake Coins
April 15-October 31, 2008
Commemorate the anniversary of the Model T with one of these handcrafted glass keepsakes made by our Greenfield Village artisans. Available in all retail locations.