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Arab American National Museum
13624 Michigan Avenue
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 582-2266
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The Detroit area has one of the largest Arab American populations in the US, and the Arab American National Museum is the first museum devoted to an examination of the vital roles this community plays. Permanent exhibits look at the long and rich history of Arab Americans, within and outside of America, while rotating special exhibitions highlight artists from the community. A visit here with your grandchildren can teach your family why diversity is worth embracing.

Info: Adults $6, seniors 65 and older, children 6 to 12, and students $3, 5 and younger and all Sundays free

Hours: Wednesday, Friday and Saturday 10am to 6pm, Thursday 10am to 8pm, Sunday 12pm to 5pm, Monday and Tuesday closed

Age: Tdlr./Pre-Schl. (1-5), Elementary (5-9), Tween (9-12), Teen (12+)

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