While it’s only about 20 minutes by car and a short train ride away from Detroit, you’ll feel like you’ve been transported to another world when you visit Dearborn, Michigan. This diverse city has so much to offer with highlights including the largest Arab community in the country, the Ford Museum, and the historic Dearborn Inn.

Because the city has so much to do, it’s a unique destination with something for everyone in your family to enjoy. Read on to learn more about some of the many things you can check out when you visit Dearborn, Michigan!

To get to Dearborn from Detroit by car, take I-94 East.

flickr/Adam Moss If you plan to take the train to Dearborn, head to the Amtrak Station in Detroit. Trains run throughout the day.

Since 1963, the Islamic Center in America has been a key attraction for tourists visiting Dearborn.

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During your day trip, make time to visit the Arab American National Museum to learn more about the culture and history of Arabs living in the United States.

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As part of your unique tour of Dearborn, stop and enjoy a traditional Arab meal featuring hummus, delicious salads, olives, and much more.

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Dearborn is also home to Ford’s Headquarters. During your unique day out, plan to visit the Henry Ford Museum.

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Make the Dearborn Inn the next stop on your day visit. Wander the lawns or plan to have a meal at one of the restaurants on the grounds.

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Check out the gazebo when you explore Dearborn Inn.

flickr/Nicole Yeary And, don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the memories you’ll make on your excursion to Dearborn.

 

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If you plan to take the train to Dearborn, head to the Amtrak Station in Detroit. Trains run throughout the day.

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And, don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the memories you’ll make on your excursion to Dearborn.

To learn more about visiting these sites and other unique destinations in Dearborn, visit the city’s Chamber of Commerce.

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