Historic Preservation

Development News The Jackson House once provided shelter for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his allies throughout the tumultuous Selma-to-Montgomery marches of 1965. Arts and Culture

Local history projects win grants in Dearborn, Mount Clemens, Rochester, and more

MJ GalbraithThursday, June 26, 2025
Development News The First Baptist Church was organized in 1826 and remains in service today, operating out of a building that was first built in 1861. Where that building sits is the original Quaker settlement that grew to become Farmington, Michigan. Arts and Culture

History organizations offered grants to exhibit Michigan history as part of U.S. Semiquincentennial

MJ GalbraithThursday, March 6, 2025
Development News “This is very exciting for the City of New Baltimore as this building holds a significant piece of history in our community,” says New Baltimore Mayor Thomas Semaan. Community Development

Historic Baker Building to be restored, revived as mixed-use development in downtown New Baltimore

MJ GalbraithThursday, December 5, 2024
Development News The intricately decorated interior of the First Congregational Church in Wyandotte is a significant example of the artistic craftsmanship of the turn of the twentieth century. Arts and Culture

State celebrates 19 historic sites added to National Register; 10 of them in metro Detroit

MJ GalbraithThursday, February 8, 2024
Development News The Upton House Museum in Sterling Heights. Arts and Culture

Get ready for the holidays while stepping back in time at this historic site in Sterling Heights

MJ GalbraithThursday, November 2, 2023
Development News The soon-to-be Webster Community Center in Pontiac. Community Development

Redevelopment of former school into Pontiac community center receives $12M boost from state

MJ GalbraithThursday, August 3, 2023
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How Preservation Dearborn utilizes 21st century tech to advocate for city’s history

MJ GalbraithThursday, January 19, 2023
Feature Story The Rochester Parade, 1970s. Arts and Culture

Looking Back: Rochester Christmas traditions hark from 'jolly souls' in the city's history

Brianne TurczynskiThursday, December 2, 2021
Feature Story The Ferndale Crow's Nest on Woodward and 9 Mile, 1921. Community Development

Looking Back: Ferndale museum making history personal again

Brianne TurczynskiThursday, November 4, 2021
Feature Story Royal Oak Main street 1930 Community Development

Looking Back: Royal Oak's community dynamics change, and grow, along with its city

Brianne TurczynskiThursday, October 14, 2021
Feature Story Th River Rouge Historical Museum's tale of survival reflects the city it represents. Arts and Culture

Looking back: River Rouge museum's survival story reflects the city's own tenacity

Brianne TurczynskiThursday, September 16, 2021
Development News “My grandmother wanted her estate to be a place where people feel welcomed,” says Lynn Ford Alandt, chairperson of the Ford House board of trustees. Community Development

With an emphasis on sustainability, the Ford House opens new visitors center, restaurant, and more

MJ GalbraithThursday, June 3, 2021
Feature Story Blossom Heath in 1929. Arts and Culture

Looking Back: St. Clair Shores may not be an old city, but it honors its past

Brianne TurczynskiWednesday, March 3, 2021
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