National Association of Automobile Museums The Ford Piquette Avenue Plant is a member of the National Association of Automobile Museums, …
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Feb 4, 2025
It is truly amazing that this is the place where Ford and his engineers created the Model T. There is so much history packed into this unassuming place located on a side street in downtown Detroit. S…Full review by Deb R
Jan 7, 2025
This is an excellent museum to visit . Make sure you book a tour with a guide as you will learn so much about the history , small stories and details and this makes the visit very interactive . So gl…Full review by Jerome D
Dec 1, 2024
The tour with Jerry was so interesting and full of insights about the history and the technology used in the different Ford models. Visiting the plant with the tour is definitely worth it!! Would de…Full review by Romuho
Hi, I thought the Ford Rouge plant was the original Model T plant but Trip Advisor says the Piquette is. Please clarify. Thank you, PJ
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Karen answered well. From the point of view of interest to visitors, i think Piquette is amazing, showing you the original Ford office and several models (A,B,C, etc) before the …
Karen answered well. From the point of view of interest to visitors, i think Piquette is amazing, showing you the original Ford office and several models (A,B,C, etc) before the Ford T - totally worth the visit.
Please tell me more about the cars. Are they mainly Model Ts and Model As? Are there very many newer cars from the 1950s on? Please tell me more about the movies? The length and the topics. Many thanks, Bob
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There are very few stock model Ts and model As. The collection of vehicles includes early models of cars that you really don't see anywhere else, many early brands other than Ford. …
There are very few stock model Ts and model As. The collection of vehicles includes early models of cars that you really don't see anywhere else, many early brands other than Ford. Many are commercially modified for unusual uses, like snow tracks, etc.
Yes, I think that most kids (especially if they like cars) would enjoy this place as it is full of old cars, offers a lot of information on the evolution of the automobile industry, and is all jam …
Yes, I think that most kids (especially if they like cars) would enjoy this place as it is full of old cars, offers a lot of information on the evolution of the automobile industry, and is all jam-packed in a historical building.
Hi! We're going to be in Detroit in August on a Tuesday and Wednesday and I know my Dad would absolutely love this museum- as its the summer, will the museum be open then?
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Suggest you check the website as the hours vary. They are not open every day. Most of the staff are volunteers.