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Welcome to MotorCities National Heritage Area (MotorCities), where you can Experience Everything Automotive! We invite you to join us as we take a drive down memory lane, gaze into the future and share with you an amazing automotive journey.

Pull out a calendar, road map and pen, and let the fun begin! We invite you to browse the many wonderful automotive museums, homes and gardens, tours and sporting events located in MotorCities and plot your path through the heart of the American automotive industry. If you need help, we're ready to jump in! Whether your visit lasts a few hours or a few days, you are guaranteed an exciting variety of places to see and things to do.

With over 100 sites and experiences waiting to be explored, go ahead and choose your category of interest - and get ready to Experience Everything Automotive!

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Monday, 02 July 2018 16:29

Westside Neighborhood

When the auto industry started booming in cities, so did the population in the surrounding areas. The Espanore and Westmoreland subdivisions targeted professionals and managers…

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Monday, 02 July 2018 16:33

Henry Ford's Quadricycle

Henry Ford's first exploration into automobiles came when he tinkered with the prototype of the "Quadricycle" in the garage of his home located on Bagley…

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Monday, 02 July 2018 16:35

Body by Fisher

When searching for quality bodies for their automobiles, General Motors acquired complete ownership of the Fisher Body Corporation in 1926. The company had the largest…

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Monday, 02 July 2018 16:38

Tiger Stadium

For the Corktown neighborhood, baseball was a blessing that brought millions of people to the streets. As the playing field became a baseball stadium, the…

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Monday, 02 July 2018 16:45

Ford's Fairways

To give back to his hometown, Ford developed an 18-hole golf course at Outer Drive and Military Street that opened in 1925.

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Monday, 02 July 2018 16:47

Hunger March at Woodmere Cemetery

As the Great Depression hit, tensions ran high as unemployed workers marched through Detroit to Dearborn. The protestors were headed to the Ford Rouge Complex…

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Monday, 02 July 2018 16:51