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Page 1: Dearborn MI

Dearborn, MI

Page 2: Dearborn MI

Introduction

Founded in 1786 & incorporated as a city in 1929

8th largest city in Michigan

Population: 98,153

Birthplace of Henry Ford

Ford World Headquarters located in Dearborn

Regional center for employment, healthcare services, higher education, shoppin & transportation

Outstanding cultural, environmental & visitor attractions

Dearborn City Hall

Adoba Hotel

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HistoryPioneers arrived in Dearborn in

the early 1800s to purchase land

1834: Railroad’s arrival at Dearbornville opened opportunities for work, travel & more settlement

Early 1920s: Industrialization begins. Henry Ford brought mass production to Dearborn

Moving assembly line created

Villages of Dearborn & Springwells combined now numbered 50,000 people

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Places To WorkFord world headquarters

Henry Ford Medical Center

Oakwood Healthcare

Team Detroit

Carhartt world headquarters

The Henry Ford Museum

Greenfield Village

Severstal North America

Continental Automotive Systems

Auto Club Group Michigan

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Places To WorkPercepta

Educational Data Systems

Continental Automotive Systems

PCG Campbell

Hamadeh Educational Services

Envision TEC

Production Modeling Corp

Emergent Systems

Xperience Communications

Michael Kuentz Communications

Envision TEC 3D Printers

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Higher Education

Henry Ford Community College

University of Michigan – Dearborn

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Attractions/Things To DoDowntown Dearborn

Ford Drive In Theater

Dearborn Historical Museum

Greenfield Village

Henry Ford Museum

Ford Rouge Factory Tour

Arab American National Museum

Automotive Hall of Fame

Islamic Center of America

Fairlane Town Center

Massage Green Spa

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Henry Ford MuseumOne of the greatest & most famous

museums in the country

IMAX Theater

Makers Fair

Exhibits:Wright Brothers Flyer ReplicaWith Liberty & Justice For All Presidential Limousines (Includes

Lincoln Continental that JFK was shot in)

Heroes of the SkyMade in AmericaDriving America: The World’s Premier

Automotive Exhibition

Rosa Parks bus

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Henry Ford Museum

Exhibits:The Lincoln Chair

Avatar & Titanic exhibits featured in the past

And much more! Too much to include in this presentation. You need to check it out for yourself

The Lincoln Chair

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Greenfield Village Historic rides & transportation

Vintage Model T1931 Ford Model AA BusGreenfield Village Omnibus Shuttle Weiser Railroad

Travel through time in the 7 historic districts of Greenfield Village:Railroad JunctionWorking FarmsEdison at WorkPorches & Parlors Liberty Craftworks Main StreetHenry Ford’s Model T

Weiser Railroad

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Ford Rouge Factory Tour

Self-guided five-part experience includes:Legacy TheaterManufacturing Innovation TheaterObservation Deck TourAssembly Plant Walking TourLegacy Gallery

America’s greatest manufacturing experienceTour an actual Ford factory and

immerse yourself in the past,

present and future of American

automobile manufacturing

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Places To Stay Adoba Hotel

A Victory Inn

Red Roof Inn

America’s Best Value Inn

The Henry Hotel

Comfort Inn Near Greenfield Village

Extended Stay America

Dearborn Inn

Country Inn & Suites

Courtyard by Marriott

Henry Hotel

Dearborn Inn

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Bars & RestaurantsBuddy’s Pizza

Miller’s Bar

Echos Place

Benihana

Game Time Sports Bar & Grill

Silky’s Martini & Music Café

Falls Sports Lounge

Kelly’s Irish Pub

JB Bamboozles Pub & Grill

Bronco Saloon

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Bars & RestaurantsOakwood Grill

Starter’s Bar & Grill

Silver Cricket

Moose’s Martini Pub

Crave Lounge

Andiamo Italian Steakhouse

Jim’s Place Family Dining

Bangkok 96 Restaurant

Frida Mexican Restaurant

Habib’s Cuisine

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Conclusion

Dearborn has great companies, history, food, museums & attractions

Perfect for day or weekend trip

Henry Ford Museum & Greenfield Village both ideal places for families

Home to two great collegesHenry Ford Community CollegeUniversity of Michigan – Dearborn

Come see for yourself what makes Dearborn such a special place

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Works Cited http://www.cityofdearborn.org/about-dearborn

http://www.tripadvisor.com/Attractions-g42130-Activities-Dearborn_Michigan.html#TtD

http://www.discoverdownriver.com/downriver-government/dearborn-michigan-government/about-dearborn-michigan/

http://www.mi-bars.com/dearborn.htm

http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurants-g42130-Dearborn_Michigan.html#EATERY_OVERVIEW_BOX

http://www.thehenryford.org/

http://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/top-companies-dearborn-SRCH_IL.14,22_IC1134642_SDOR_IP7.htm

http://www.hotels.com/de1446346/hotels-dearborn-michigan/