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Detroit Historical Society

Last weekend, I had my office holiday party downtown Detroit.  Jason and I ended up staying downtown for the night and made a little weekend of it!  We visited the Detroit Historical Society on Sunday afternoon. We really enjoyed the museum.  Admission was free, but they charge do charge to park in their lot.   We really enjoyed the museum.  The first exhibit was about Detroit through the ages.  It had a good variety of materials around sports, education, fashion, business, and politics.  We spent quite a bit of time in this exhibit.  It was a bit of propaganda though -- about how Detroit was moving forward, passing mention of the Detroit riots , no mention of the Kilpatrick trials. I liked the auto exhibit.  Seeing some of the old cars was really cool!  I love looking at the old cars.   We ended up hurrying through the auto exhibit as there was a tour guide (?) who was quite distracting (/annoying/unnecessarily l...