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Tap into your
can-do spirit.
Experience firsthand the sights, sounds and sensations of America’s fascinating formation, where over 80 acres brim with resourcefulness and ingenuity. Here, 300 years of American perseverance serve as a living reminder that anything is possible. Step foot in the lab where Thomas Edison had his lightbulb moment or the workshop where the Wright brothers taught us to reach for the sky. Take a ride in a real Model T, or a walk through four working farms. Rub shoulders with world-class artisans, and explore the place where America’s can-do spirit inspires you to go out and get it done.
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Looking for inspiring things to do? Along the way, you can catch a ride on a Model T, jump on a real steam-powered locomotive, and visit farm animals. Or “pull” glass with world-class artisans, watch 1867 baseball, and enjoy lunch from an 1830s menu. Journey into America’s past to discover inspiration for bringing innovation and imagination into your life today.
Working Farms
Immerse yourself in the ingenuity of the American farm. See what historic foodways and farming methods can teach us today. Details
Liberty Craftworks
Watch as skilled artisans create beautiful glassworks and pottery for purchase. Handcrafted using authentic period techniques. Details
Henry Ford's Model T
Tour Henry Ford’s birthplace, workshop and factory, then take a ride in an authentic Model T. Details
Railroad Junction
Ride a real steam locomotive and investigate the only operating 19th-century roundhouse in the Midwest. Details
Main Street
Experience the hustle and bustle of a small town’s center more than a century ago. Details
Edison at Work
Explore one of the world’s first R&D labs ever created — the workplace of America’s most prolific inventor. Details
Porches & Parlors
Observe 400 years of evolution of home life. Step into scenes depicting colonial, the Early Republic, Victorian, Edwardian,and Depression era America. Details
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Historic Districts & Map
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Events
Enjoy Model T rides, horse-drawn carriage rides, and more.
Rides at Greenfield Village
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Shops & Dining
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Tips & PoliciesWe ought to know more about the families who founded this nation, and how they lived. One way to do that is to reconstruct as nearly as possible the conditions under which they lived.
Henry Ford
Member Preview Day
April 17, 2020
We open Greenfield Village early to members of The Henry Ford for a first look at the 2019 Village season.
Member Preview Day
April 17, 2020
Railroader's Breakfast
April 25-26, May 2-3, 9-10, 2020 | 8:00 - 9:00 a.m. (Doors open at 7:15 a.m.)
After a hearty pancake breakfast, enjoy a memorable ride with Thomas the Tank Engine™. There’s music by the Picks & Sticks Stringband, too, along with railroad-themed storytelling and a visit with our very own Village Hobo and Sir Topham Hatt!
Railroader's Breakfast
April 25-26, May 2-3, 9-10, 2020 | 8:00 - 9:00 a.m. (Doors open at 7:15 a.m.)
Day Out With Thomas™
April 25-26, May 2-3, 8-10, 2020 | 9:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
During Thomas’ annual visit to Greenfield Village, enjoy six days of family fun and entertainment. Ride Thomas around the village and meet Sir Topham Hatt™ face-to-face. Advance tickets are strongly recommended.
Day Out With Thomas™
April 25-26, May 2-3, 8-10, 2020 | 9:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.