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Every Wednesday (barring holiday delays) we get over 100 new comic book and graphic novel titles. Something for everyone, all ages and tastes. Check http://www.greenbrain.biz/ for more details. Creato
Leni Sinclair fled to Detroit from East Germany when she was 18 years old and co-founded the Detroit Artists Workshop, where she began photgraphing such cutting-edge artists and musicians as Miles Dav
The Automotive Hall of Fame is a hall of fame for notable figures in the development of the automobile industry. Visitors will experience automotive history through visual and interactive exhibits, au
This exhibit is a comprehensive portrait of one of boxing's greatest figures. Louis' legend is built on the fact that he managed to topple Nazi Germany's hubris as well as America'
The Motor City exhibit is one of the Detroit Historical Museum's most highly visible exhibitions, of interest to school groups, families and auto enthusiasts alike. Opened in December 1995, the g
'With Liberty and Justice for All' is a groundbreaking new exhibit that explores the proud and often painful evolution of American freedom: from the Revolutionary War through the struggle fo
Share the experiences of people's stories from the first forty years of aviation. Hear the wind from the dunes of Kitty Hawk as the magic of the Wright Brothers' first flight in 1903 comes t
What makes a leader? Are there certain qualities or characteristics that define leadership? Are leaders a product of their time or would they have risen to such status regardless of when they lived? M
A crowd favorite for years, The Glancy Trains are from the collection of Alfred R. Glancy Jr., real estate financier and former co-owner of the Empire State Building in New York City. During the 1950s
Ask any visitor what they remember most about the Detroit Historical Museum and their response will probably be "The Streets of Old Detroit." As the museum's signature exhibit, "th
Come see what Detroit was like before the advent of the automobile! Within the span of 200 years, Detroit grew from its founding in 1701 as a French frontier outpost into a leading American industrial
This exhibit is devoted to Detroit's appetite for fast competitions. From dragsters and stock cars, to hydroplanes sailboats and airplanes, there is something for everyone. Through graphics, vide
Explore R. Buckminster Fuller's Dymaxion House - the only surviving prototype of Fuller's vision for mass-produced, affordable housing. Restored to its original 1946 condition, this extraord
There's something for everyone at next month's Clean Cities meeting in the Community Room of the Ypsilanti Public Library - Whittaker Road Branch, 5577 Whittaker Road Ypsilanti, MI. Three g
Twenty-five fallow deer that once roamed the island now enjoy a one-acre enclosure and barn at the Belle Isle Nature Zoo. The exhibit is part of a multi-phase project to convert the former nature cent
This exhibition features about 100 prints created under the Federal Art Project, a unit of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) formed in 1935 to provide economic relief to Americans during the Gre
This exhibition features work from the following artists: Anonymous, Dave Hullfish Bailey, Marcel Broodthaers, Sarah Crowner, Mariana Castillo Deball, Eric Duyckaerts, Ayse Erkmen, Hans-Peter Feldmann
Wild Adventure 3-D/4-D Theater. Celebrating and Saving Wildlife has NEVER been so much FUN!
Guided tours of the Institute are offered each week. Docents answer questions and provide details on current exhibitions and items in the Institute's permanent collection.