Where can you step back in time, and visit Hallowe’en of ages past? At Dearborn’s Greenfield Village at the Henry Ford. Following a endless path of jack-o-lanterns, you can talk to the townsfolk or even a witch, meet you with a ghost or two, or catch a glimpse of the headless horseman as...
On April 15, 1912, more then 1500 lives were lost when the worlds largest ship at the time, the R.M.S. Titanic , thought by many to be unsinkable, went down, after colliding with a iceberg. A few facts about the R.M.S. Titanic 705 passengers survived, but 1,523 were lost. If all of the 20 lifeboats on...
In 1867, the first World Tournament of Baseball took place in Detroit. Twenty-Four clubs came to town from both Canada and the US. The Allegheny Club of Allegheny City, Pa was the winner. In 2011, the World Tournament of Historic Baseball returns you to the game, as it was played in 1867. While some...
Looking for some Halloween fun in and around Oakland County? Check out these family friendly events. Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village (Dearborn) October 8 - 10, 15 - 17, 22 - 24 Walk along a hand carved pumpkin lit trail through historic Greenfield Village. Children of all ages can stop at treat...
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The game of baseball has been enjoyed by millions since the mid-1800s. While the rules have changed a little bit over time, the game is still basically the same one that has been played for over 150 years in America. Locally, there are a couple of teams that take the game back to its early days. One...
Travel back in time as you walk along a hand carved pumpkin lit trail through historic Greenfield Village . Eleven treat stations with ghostly figures await children of all ages along the way. Adults and children are encouraged to dress up in their Halloween best. Souvenirs and food will be available...