While you’ll see a few brave souls battling the elements during inclement weather, during warm weather months, Detroiters – on bikes – hit the streets en masse. Cycling in the city on bike isn’t a new phenomena. An affinity for two-wheeled transportation dates back to the 19th century. Cycling in the City: Detroit Bike History … More Cycling in the City: Detroit Bike History
Dance Hall Days Detroit: Palais de Danse By Hometown History Tours Guest Blogger Cindy Flynn In 1906, Detroit lay claim to one of the largest amusement parks in the world called Electric Park. Electric Park opened at the foot of the Belle Isle Bridge in what was originally a trolley park where three streetcar lines … More Dance Hall Days Detroit: Palais de Danse
2011 Metro Detroit / SE Michigan History Related Events and Things-To-Do compiled in part by Ronda Stiffler If you’d like to list your event, please email details to: k[underscore]risko[at]yahoo[dot]com Ongoing When: Through October 2, 2011 What: Exhibit Fashion & the Automobile Where: Model T Automotive Heritage Complex, Inc. 461 Piquette Avenue, Detroit Further information: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Fashion-and-the-Automobile-An-Exhibit-in-10-Eras/203914872984602 … More 2011 Metro-Detroit & SE Michigan History-related Event Calendar
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