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Special Hours – Saturday, May 17 (Mutt March)

Ford House is hosting the Michigan Humane Mutt March, Saturday, May 17 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. The Continental opens at 11 a.m. Guests with reservations should enter through the North Gate. House tours and grounds walks will start at 2 p.m.

Closed for Memorial Day (Monday, May 26)

Please note that we will be closed on Monday, May 26 in observance of Memorial Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, May 27 during regular business hours.

Geese Are Nesting on Grounds

Spring is here, and that means some of our feathered friends are nesting on the grounds. While exploring, please be aware of geese, as they can be protective of their nests. For your safety, we advise all guests to walk at their own risk and give geese plenty of space. Thank you for helping us respect our wildlife! 🦆🌿

Learn About Our Education Programs 

From tours to trivia night! Our education programs are perfect for the entire family.

Ford Cove Project

Ford House, the historic estate of Edsel and Eleanor Ford, is teaming up with the Great Lakes Commission (GLC) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) for a project to restore disappearing wildlife habitats along the shoreline of Ford Cove on Lake St. Clair — part of Michigan’s Great Lakes waterway.

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Blog Posts by Month: August 2024

  • Celebrate Ford House's Dog Days of Summer with Your Canine Companion, Benefiting Michigan Humane

    Category: Announcements
    Published: Aug. 6, 2024

    Calling all dog owners who cherish nature walks with their furry friends! From August 20 through 25, 2024, Ford House invites you to our Dog Days of Summer event, an exclusive chance to explore our stunning grounds with your canine companions.

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