Sunday, Feb. 1, marks the first day of Black History Month, a time to reflect on the history and achievements of African Americans. The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History in Detroit ...

Not everybody remembers the 1950s-era television show, "Milky's Party Time," but those who do know the magic words: "Mine's Twin Pines." To the Janssen family, those words represent the legacy of Twin ...

My love for museums and Detroit is no secret. Still, as someone who’s explored many of the world’s most revered cultural institutions, I can tell you: these museums in Detroit are worth your time. If ...

The Detroit Historical Society is an independent nonprofit organization that oversees both the Detroit Historical Museum in Midtown and the Dossin Great Lakes Museum on Belle Isle. It preserves a ...

The Detroit Historical Society, in collaboration with Wayne County officials, has launched the Wayne County History Project, featuring its first exhibit at the Detroit Historical Museum. The exhibit, ...

Destination Detroit, a Detroit PBS initiative, explores the rich history of the people who have shaped Southeast Michigan through a collection of interviews and stories. Detroit PBS Vice President of ...

Detroit — Jeff Ortiz was going through an uncle’s belongings in 2009 when he learned Bobby Ortiz's name was on a plaque honoring the sailors who died when the USS Indianapolis was attacked during ...