π Historic former Ford Motor Company factory in Highland Park, Michigan, opened in 1910, and a National Historic Landmark since 1978. π First factory in history to assemble automobiles on a moving assembly line and the birthplace of Model T production. # Why Go π See where the Model T was made βοΈ Explore the site where the assembly line was invented ποΈ Visit a significant industrial history landmark πΆ Take a guided tour "In the Steps of Henry" # Why Avoid π§ Parts of the original factory have been demolished π’ Some buildings are now used for storage or other businesses π Not a fully preserved historical site # Tips π£οΈ A local Highland Park association offers tours through some factory buildings. ποΈ The former factory is now partially a mall (Model-T-Plaza) and industrial center. πΊοΈ The Woodward Avenue Action Association plans a visitor center at the site.
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