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Dearborn, Michigan: Automotive Hall of Fame

Promoted by its creators as an "Interactive Multi-media Exhibit Experience" that "leaves the traditional artifact and plaque modes of museums in the dust of a bygone era."

Address:
21400 Oakwood Blvd, Dearborn, MI
Directions:
Hwy 39/Southfield Fwy exit 6. Drive west on US Hwy 12/Michigan Ave. for about one mile, then turn left (south) onto Oakwood Blvd. Drive a quarter-mile, then turn left onto Beech St. At the corner of Oakwood and Beech.
Hours:
Daily 9 am - 5 pm; fewer days and hours off-season (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
Phone:
313-240-4000
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Automotive Hall of Fame

The history of mobility is preserved by celebrating the creativity, toil and genius of the individual. Experience automotive history through visual and interactive exhibits, automobiles and authentic artifacts. This is a neat place to visit, if you've got an extra hour or two.

[girlkrug, 09/02/2008]
Big Promises: Automotive Hall of Fame Puts Others to Shame - Naked Challenge to Automotive Museums Across the Nation

A new automotive museum has opened next to the Henry Ford Museum, Dearborn, MI. It's being touted by its creators as an "Interactive Multi-media Exhibit Experience" that "leaves the traditional artifact and plaque modes of museums in the dust of a bygone era." Automotive museums from coast to coast may be sucking tailpipe if the Automotive HofF is all that it claims.

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[08/16/1997] Complete News Story

"Dream of Personal Mobility" World's Largest Automotive Mural Hung In New Automotive Hall of Fame

aine artist John Gable this week installed his 12-ft.-high, 65-ft-long mural in the new Automotive Hall of Fame, which will open August 16th in Dearborn, MI.

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[07/27/1997] Complete News Story


Nearby Offbeat Places

Henry Ford Museum of American InnovationHenry Ford Museum of American Innovation, Dearborn, MI - < 1 mi.
Ford Rouge Factory TourFord Rouge Factory Tour, Dearborn, MI - < 1 mi.
World's Largest TireWorld's Largest Tire, Allen Park, MI - 3 mi.
In the region:
45-Foot-Tall Bottle of Beer, Orion, MI - 29 mi.

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