Ford House in Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan

A historic lakeside estate with gardens, family programs, exhibitions, and tours.

Families can explore the estate grounds and gardens, visit exhibitions, and reserve tours of the historic home. Seasonal festivals and children’s programs add hands-on reasons to visit, while the lakefront setting leaves room for a slower outdoor walk.

Plan your visit

1100 Lake Shore Rd, Grosse Pointe Shores, MI 48236

Museums & Attractions · Both · Best for ages 4 and up

Hours

• Tue–Sun: Hours vary by grounds, tours, and events

Admission and practical details

Typical visit

2–3 hours

Tickets

Reserve tours and special events ahead

Parking

Free on-site parking

Accessibility

Accessible routes; some historic spaces have limits

Amenities

• Parking
• Restrooms
• Dining
• Gardens
• Visitor center

Good to know

• Grounds admission and house-tour admission are different tickets.
• Hours change for holidays and private events; check the calendar first.