Michigan Central Station

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First opened in 1913, the iconic Beaux-Arts structure onceserved as Detroit’s bustling railway hub until its closure in 1988. Now,as one of the city’s most beloved landmarks, the station is undergoingan ambitious restoration led by Ford Motor Company and Michiga Central.

Step inside and delve into its fascinating past, from the vision of railroad tycoon William Vanderbilt to its role as a sister station to NewYork City’s Grand Central Terminal. Expert guides will bring to life the station’s rich history, sharing stories of its grandeur, decline, and rebirth.

This tour offers a rare opportunity to explore the historic spaces of the station, while learning about the continuing restoration process. Marvel at the work of over 3,100 skilled craftspeople, see how innovative technologies like 3D printing are being used, and learn about what’s next for Michigan Central.

A family style lunch is included at Roman Village.

Departure Location:

• Southgate Police Station – 14710 Reaume Parkway