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- Remembering Dave Friedman (1939-2026) - We are deeply saddened by the passing of photographer Dave Friedman late February 2026. His death is a loss to fans of American motorsport, but he leaves behind an unmatched photographic legacy.
- March 06, 2026
- Collections - article
Remembering Dave Friedman (1939-2026)
We are deeply saddened by the passing of photographer Dave Friedman late February 2026. His death is a loss to fans of American motorsport, but he leaves behind an unmatched photographic legacy.
- Protecting Pet Passengers with Sleepypod - Congress passed the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act in 1966, and seat belts, padded dashboards and standardized bumpers came to every car sold in the United States.
- January 10, 2024
- Collections - article
Protecting Pet Passengers with Sleepypod
Congress passed the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act in 1966, and seat belts, padded dashboards and standardized bumpers came to every car sold in the United States.
- Honoring Indiana Autos at Old Car Festival 2023 - Auto enthusiasts, bicyclists, and folks just looking for a little fun descended on Greenfield Village over the September 9-10 weekend as we celebrated our 2023 Old Car Festival, with more than 600 vintage automobiles and some 250 bicycles.
- October 20, 2023
- Collections - article
Honoring Indiana Autos at Old Car Festival 2023
Auto enthusiasts, bicyclists, and folks just looking for a little fun descended on Greenfield Village over the September 9-10 weekend as we celebrated our 2023 Old Car Festival, with more than 600 vintage automobiles and some 250 bicycles.
- Flathead Fords at Motor Muster 2023 - It was another wonderful Motor Muster at The Henry Ford on June 17-18, 2023. Under beautiful sunny skies, we welcomed nearly 700 cars, trucks, motorcycles, bicycles, and even a few boats into Greenfield Village.
- July 05, 2023
- Collections - article
Flathead Fords at Motor Muster 2023
It was another wonderful Motor Muster at The Henry Ford on June 17-18, 2023. Under beautiful sunny skies, we welcomed nearly 700 cars, trucks, motorcycles, bicycles, and even a few boats into Greenfield Village.
- 1927 Plymouth Gasoline-Mechanical Locomotive - Have you ever noticed a small orange locomotive at the roundhouse in Greenfield Village? Learn the history of our 1927 Plymouth gasoline-mechanical locomotive.
- February 16, 2022
- Collections - article
1927 Plymouth Gasoline-Mechanical Locomotive
Have you ever noticed a small orange locomotive at the roundhouse in Greenfield Village? Learn the history of our 1927 Plymouth gasoline-mechanical locomotive.
- Collecting Mobility: Insights from University of Michigan - The University of Michigan, donor of a Navya Autonom driverless shuttle bus, tackles questions about autonomous vehicles in conjunction with our exhibit "Collecting Mobility."
- October 15, 2021
- Collections - article
Collecting Mobility: Insights from University of Michigan
The University of Michigan, donor of a Navya Autonom driverless shuttle bus, tackles questions about autonomous vehicles in conjunction with our exhibit "Collecting Mobility."
- 1964 Lincoln Continental Stretch Limousine - How do you transport and celebrate a pope (and later, Apollo astronauts)? You customize a Lincoln limousine—now in our collections.
- September 15, 2021
- Collections - article
1964 Lincoln Continental Stretch Limousine
How do you transport and celebrate a pope (and later, Apollo astronauts)? You customize a Lincoln limousine—now in our collections.
- Women in the War Effort Workforce During WWII - With many men fighting overseas, women joined the war effort workforce in unprecedented numbers during World War II.
- September 07, 2021
- Collections - article
Women in the War Effort Workforce During WWII
With many men fighting overseas, women joined the war effort workforce in unprecedented numbers during World War II.
- Remembering Mose Nowland (1934-2021) - The Henry Ford lost a dear friend and a treasured colleague on August 13, 2021, with the passing of Mose Nowland. We recognize his incredible achievements with Ford’s racing program and his tireless efforts to care for The Henry Ford’s collections.
- August 25, 2021
- Collections - article
Remembering Mose Nowland (1934-2021)
The Henry Ford lost a dear friend and a treasured colleague on August 13, 2021, with the passing of Mose Nowland. We recognize his incredible achievements with Ford’s racing program and his tireless efforts to care for The Henry Ford’s collections.
- The Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad’s Baldwin “Consolidation” Steam Locomotive: Modest but Crucial - The Baldwin locomotive is practical, brute technology designed for a single purpose — hauling heavy freight trains at relatively slow speeds. Read more!
- August 06, 2021
- Collections - article
The Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad’s Baldwin “Consolidation” Steam Locomotive: Modest but Crucial
The Baldwin locomotive is practical, brute technology designed for a single purpose — hauling heavy freight trains at relatively slow speeds. Read more!