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Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation
A vast museum celebrating American ingenuity, housing Rosa Parks' bus, JFK's limousine, and the Wright Brothers' workshop.
25 km · about 30 min drive
Ontario, Canada · North America
Amherstburg is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Grosse Ile, 25km from Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation.
Amherstburg is a town located in Ontario, Canada. With a population of 13,910, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Amherstburg sits in Canada, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Toronto time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Amherstburg to your route.
Amherstburg is a town near the mouth of the Detroit River in Essex County, Ontario, Canada. In 1796, Fort Malden was established here, stimulating growth in the settlement. The fort has been designated as a National Historic Site.
The town is approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) south of the U.S. city of Detroit,Read more
Michigan, facing Wyandotte, Grosse Ile Township, Brownstown Charter Township, Trenton, and Gibraltar, Michigan. It is part of the Windsor census metropolitan area.
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Amherstburg is located in Ontario, Canada, North America. The coordinates are 42.1001 latitude, -83.0999 longitude.
Amherstburg has a population of approximately 13,910 people, making it a town in Canada.
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museum
A vast museum celebrating American ingenuity, housing Rosa Parks' bus, JFK's limousine, and the Wright Brothers' workshop.
25 km · about 30 min drive
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Open-air living history museum adjacent to the Henry Ford Museum featuring Thomas Edison's lab and the Wright Brothers' bicycle shop.
25 km · about 30 min drive
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