Detroit Historical Museum

Category: History museum

Address: 5401 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48202, USA

Phone: +13138331805

Opening hours

Sunday: 1–5PM

Monday: Closed

Tuesday: Closed

Wednesday: Closed

Thursday: 10AM–5PM

Friday: 10AM–5PM

Saturday: 10AM–5PM

Reviews

Robert von Liski

Oct 30, 2022

Found some supporting information about the Fisher Body Craftsmen Guild model coach my Grandfather made which made me happy.

R Slaughter

Oct 29, 2022

Great Musical 🎼 Experience

Chris Carnacchio

Oct 25, 2022

Had a fantastic time! So much to see and learn. Can't wait to go back

Torchisa Hall

Oct 18, 2022

Detroit is an awesome place for history

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Questions & Answers

Where to park

Villette Lawrence | Nov 3, 2018
Laurel Heyniger | Nov 3, 2018

Where is the parking? Is the lot still closed?

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Do you have to pay

Lisa P | Nov 3, 2018
Margaret Crisp | Nov 3, 2018

Amazingly this wonderful historical place has no entry fee but I guess they would accept donations if you wanted to give one

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What do people like least about the museum

Nigel Taliaferro | Nov 3, 2018
Jacque β€œJacques” Paris | Nov 3, 2018

It's all interesting

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is there admission fee

Michelle Chapman | Nov 3, 2019
Heather Thornton | Nov 2, 2020

As of November 2019, they started charging $10 admission.

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What is the entrance fee

Julie Bozich | Nov 3, 2017
K W | Nov 3, 2017

It's free but they graciously welcome donations. After visiting, it's worth a donation Imo

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Is there a cost to get into the museum det historic musum

Anglo Farris | Nov 3, 2018
Wayne MacDonald | Nov 3, 2018

Yes, definitely donate. Its an amazing musium.

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How much dose a scooter cost to rent.

Debra Myers | Nov 3, 2018
Eric Kim | Nov 3, 2018

I did not see any scooters for rent. The facility is wheelchair accessible.

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Is admission free in the month of March? On Thursday?

Rene Taylor | Apr 6, 2022
Benjamin Riley | Apr 6, 2022

No

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Are masks required

Mary Keros | Jan 6, 2022
Michael Stevens | Jan 6, 2022

Yes

Is the Detroit Historical Museum free today June 12?

Jackuline Mc Kinney | Nov 2, 2021
B.o.n Kenny | Nov 2, 2021

Free for residents idk for outsiders

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Although I'm sure an immense amount of time could be spent here, whats a reasonable time estimate to see the major exhibits?

Pat Connell | Nov 2, 2021
james pickrell | Nov 2, 2021

You can walk through in 90 minutes easily enough or some exhibits that catch your eye could draw you in for over 30 minutes individually Recently there with my sister and all quite interesting but some things may just call to you Probably different for everyone

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How much to get in for two people?

Laneake Webb | Nov 2, 2020
Ed | Nov 2, 2020

They just ask for a donation

Do they allow published poets to perform

Jacqueline James | Nov 2, 2020
Detroit Historical Museum | Nov 2, 2020

There have been some events where they have had spoken word performers in the past.

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Where would get a piece looked at

timothy shampine | Nov 3, 2019
dawn miles | Nov 3, 2019

You can call them and ask them

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I have a kronks soda water blob top bottle found at Elmwood cemetery, would the museum be interested in it for their collection? It is completely covered in mineral deposits and looks pretty cool.

Brian Hall | Nov 3, 2019
Lisha Kilgus | Nov 3, 2019

I would contact them directly. I am not sure. It sounds pretty neat. 😊

good for kids?

Merry Frantjeskos (BEMERRY) | Nov 3, 2019
Wayne Brown | Nov 3, 2019

Yes. Lots of hands on.

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Is the admission free for a Livingston County resident?

Jerry Stuart | Nov 3, 2019
Detroit Historical Museum | Nov 3, 2019

Admission is free for all, all the time!

How much does it cost for adults and kids

Maree World | Nov 3, 2019
Anne Brown | Nov 3, 2019

Free admission... donations are appreciated

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jazz on the streets of old Detroit It start at 6:00 pm. until what? how much will this event cost?

Charlene Bond | Nov 3, 2019
Emily Brown | Nov 3, 2019

Until 9:00. Tickets are $15 in advance, $20 at the door.

Why should my kids go to this Historical Society

FMOIG Alwaysknow._kayyy | Nov 3, 2019
Deborah Folson | Nov 3, 2019

The Detroit Historical Museum is full of exciting exhibits that help children learn about Detroit's rich history. The museum holds very special events throughout the year that are specifically designed for kids. Noel Night in December 1, 2018 includes a visit with Santa Claus and craft-making activities.

Where do i go to find value of an newspaper article

Karen Lehre | Nov 3, 2018
Alex Luna | Nov 3, 2018

I do not believe that the people here will be able to help you with this. However you could call the museum and ask them if they have an expert on staff that could help you with that information.

Do they have wheelchairs??

Linda Mroue | Nov 3, 2018
Dontez Bass | Nov 3, 2018

Yes indeed wheelchairs are available on request.

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Do you rent wheelchairs?

Karen Pisarski | Nov 3, 2018
Dontez Bass | Nov 3, 2018

You would just need to leave your photo ID at the check in desk

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How much tickets?

ThΓ nh TrαΊ§n | Nov 3, 2018
Dezerae Robinson | Nov 3, 2019

Free Admission. Donations highly recommended.

Is this open on Easter?

Lisa Douglass | Nov 3, 2018
Margaret Crisp | Nov 3, 2018

I would think that it would be open on Saturday & Sunday and maybe closed for Friday

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Can you rent space

Tania Monet | Nov 3, 2017
Eric Kim | Nov 3, 2017

Yes

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I am redoing the road at g river and Cass tech and we dug up very old railroad tracks with v cut in them wondering if u guys wanted them ...

Danielle Vanover | Nov 3, 2017
Grace HIll | Nov 3, 2019

Murphy

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