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Dearborn

Dearborn may be best known as the hometown of Henry Ford. Centrally located, a short drive from downtown Detroit, visit The Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village, the Automotive Hall of Fame, Henry Ford's Fair Lane Estate and more.

How far is Dearborn from Detroit?

Dearborn is located exactly nine miles from Detroit.

Is Dearborn Michigan safe?

Much like any city, Dearborn may not be crime-free but the city is very safe to live and visit. It has an excellent police force and presence throughout the city. 

What is there to do in Dearborn?

Dearborn is known for being the home of the Ford Motor Company's world headquarters. It is also home to several incredible cultural attractions, The Henry Ford Museum, the Arab American National Museum and the Automotive Hall of Fame.

What percentage of Dearborn is Arab?

More than 30 percent of residents identify as Arab. The city has an Arab American National Museum, University of Michigan-Dearborn Center for Arab Studies, and hosts an annual Arab Film Festival.

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Arab American Chamber
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Rouge Factory Tour (Henry Ford)
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Henry Ford boosted Dearborn's growth by constructing the Ford Rouge Plant here in 1917. Today it is open for tours. As Ford Motor Company grew, Dearborn became its World Headquarters.Dearborn has two walkable downtowns - east and west - with restaurants, intriguing shops, and museums. Visit Warren Avenue to experience Middle Eastern dining and shopping.

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