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“Birthplace of a revolution”
It might look old-fashioned now, but in 1908, the Model T was revolutionary. Inexpensive, lightweight, durable, and easy to drive and repair, it was a great value for ordinary families. It quickly became the most popular car on the planet. The Model T changed not only what we drove then, but how we live today. And it was conceived, developed, and built right here. Today, you can visit the birthplace of the Model T. The Ford Piquette Avenue Plant is again open and evolving into a symbol of Detroit’s ability to invent, innovate, and rebound.
What a rare and interesting find. I was in town for an event and I decided to take in some history. I have been traveling to Detroit most of my life and I have been to the Henry Ford museum and... Read more
Really great tour, I highly recommend paying for the tour (I think $15 on Eventbrite) over doing the self guided version as you'll learn a lot more from very knowledgeable and enthusiastic tour... Read more
Greg was an excellent tour guide. Only two of us were on the tour. He explained an amazing amount of things, answered our many questions, and was flexible in timing the tour due to our schedule.... Read more
Ford Piquette Avenue Plant
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- Sun, Wed - Sat: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
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