26 million historical artifacts on four sites - this museum has something for everyone! All public entrances to The Henry Ford are wheelchair accessible. Wheelchairs and motorized scooters are available for rent on a first-come, first-served basis from the Welcome Center and Greenfield Village ticket building. Rentals require a current driver’s license to leave at the renting desk and completion of a rental agreement form. Complimentary wheelchairs are available at the Ford Rouge Factory Tour Visitor Center. While motorized scooters are not available for rent at the Ford Rouge Factory Tour, tour buses can smaller-model personal motorized scooters. All restroom locations are accessible, except for those in the Davidson-Gerson Modern Glass Gallery hallway of the museum and the restroom on the first floor of Lovett Hall. A family restroom is located in the Greenfield Village ticket building. All exhibits at Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation are wheelchair-accessible with the exception of the following: interior of the Allegheny Locomotive cab (stairs; virtual tour available near stairway); interior of the Sperry-New Holland Combine cab (stairs); interior of the Rosa Parks Bus (stairs); and Dymaxion House (narrow doorway). All public entrances to Greenfield Village are accessible. Whenever possible, wheelchairs are admitted into historic buildings. Download a list of Greenfield Village buildings with limited accessibility. Access to historic rides in Greenfield Village varies by type of vehicle. The Model T's, Omnibus Shuttle, 1931 Ford Model AA Bus and Herschell-Spillman Carousel require transfer from a wheelchair or scooter to the seat of the vehicle. The Weiser Railroad has a wheelchair or motorized scooter lift that is limited to 500 pounds. Motorized scooters rented in Greenfield Village cannot fit on the train. You are welcome to transfer from your motorized scooter to the train and leave your scooter for pickup later, when the train returns to the stop where you left it. The Donald F. Kosch Village Playground in Greenfield Village is an accessible playground for children up to the age of 10. Wheelchair and companion seating is available at the Giant Screen Experience. Sign language interpretation can be scheduled for any tour, program or event with at least two weeks’ advance notice. Shorter notice requests are accommodated if possible. Contact the call center at 313-982-6001 to make arrangements. Assistive-listening headsets are available for use at the Giant Screen Experience. Closed-captioning is available for select films at the Giant Screen Experience. Printed transcripts of the audio in the Legacy Theater at the Ford Rouge Factory Tour are available. Large-print maps of Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation are available at the Clocktower entrance and the Welcome Center. Large-print maps of Greenfield Village are available at the village ticket building. Large-print maps of the Ford Rouge Factory Tour are available from bus greeters at the tour Visitor Center. Staff members at the Ford Rouge Factory Tour have received training on working with guests who are blind or visually impaired, and have been given tips on providing detailed descriptions during their presentations. Free ninety-minute tactile tours are available for Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation. Please reserve at least three weeks in advance. Download a list of areas in Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation and Greenfield Village that are recommended for their tactile and multisensory opportunities. Descriptive audio is available for select films at the Giant Screen Experience. Email for a list of films that have descriptive audio.
26 million historical artifacts on four sites - this museum has something for everyone! All public entrances to The Henry Ford are wheelchair accessible. Wheelchairs and motorized scooters are available for rent on a first-come, first-served basis from the Welcome Center and Greenfield Village ticket building. Rentals require a current driver’s license to leave at the renting desk and completion of a rental agreement form. Complimentary wheelchairs are available at the Ford Rouge Factory Tour Visitor Center. While motorized scooters are not available for rent at the Ford Rouge Factory Tour, tour buses can smaller-model personal motorized scooters. All restroom locations are accessible, except for those in the Davidson-Gerson Modern Glass Gallery hallway of the museum and the restroom on the first floor of Lovett Hall. A family restroom is located in the Greenfield Village ticket building. All exhibits at Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation are wheelchair-accessible with the exception of the following: interior of the Allegheny Locomotive cab (stairs; virtual tour available near stairway); interior of the Sperry-New Holland Combine cab (stairs); interior of the Rosa Parks Bus (stairs); and Dymaxion House (narrow doorway). All public entrances to Greenfield Village are accessible. Whenever possible, wheelchairs are admitted into historic buildings. Download a list of Greenfield Village buildings with limited accessibility. Access to historic rides in Greenfield Village varies by type of vehicle. The Model T's, Omnibus Shuttle, 1931 Ford Model AA Bus and Herschell-Spillman Carousel require transfer from a wheelchair or scooter to the seat of the vehicle. The Weiser Railroad has a wheelchair or motorized scooter lift that is limited to 500 pounds. Motorized scooters rented in Greenfield Village cannot fit on the train. You are welcome to transfer from your motorized scooter to the train and leave your scooter for pickup later, when the train returns to the stop where you left it. The Donald F. Kosch Village Playground in Greenfield Village is an accessible playground for children up to the age of 10. Wheelchair and companion seating is available at the Giant Screen Experience. Sign language interpretation can be scheduled for any tour, program or event with at least two weeks’ advance notice. Shorter notice requests are accommodated if possible. Contact the call center at 313-982-6001 to make arrangements. Assistive-listening headsets are available for use at the Giant Screen Experience. Closed-captioning is available for select films at the Giant Screen Experience. Printed transcripts of the audio in the Legacy Theater at the Ford Rouge Factory Tour are available. Large-print maps of Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation are available at the Clocktower entrance and the Welcome Center. Large-print maps of Greenfield Village are available at the village ticket building. Large-print maps of the Ford Rouge Factory Tour are available from bus greeters at the tour Visitor Center. Staff members at the Ford Rouge Factory Tour have received training on working with guests who are blind or visually impaired, and have been given tips on providing detailed descriptions during their presentations. Free ninety-minute tactile tours are available for Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation. Please reserve at least three weeks in advance. Download a list of areas in Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation and Greenfield Village that are recommended for their tactile and multisensory opportunities. Descriptive audio is available for select films at the Giant Screen Experience. Email for a list of films that have descriptive audio.
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