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SUMMARY:Nooks & Crannies | Behind-the-Scenes Guided Tour (October – November)
DESCRIPTION:Nook & Crannies | Behind-the-Scenes Guided Tour\nOctober and November 2026\nExplore Hidden Spaces Behind the Scenes of Ford House\n\nVenture off the public path and uncover the hidden workings of Ford House on the Nooks & Crannies Behind-the-Scenes Guided Tour.\nThis exclusive 60-minute guided experience takes you into rarely seen areas of the Main Residence, offering a fascinating look at how the estate functioned behind the scenes. Led by an expert guide, you will explore staff-only hallways, staircases, and service spaces that reveal the innovation, care, and craftsmanship that supported daily life at Ford House.\nHighlights of the tour may include:\n\nStaircases and staff corridors not open on standard visits\nThe attic infirmary, with insight into estate-era healthcare and daily operations\nThe basement and underground tunnel connecting the Main Residence to the Power House, subject to availability\n\nThroughout the tour, guides share lesser-known stories and details that bring new depth to the history of the estate, making this experience especially appealing for repeat visitors and history enthusiasts. Space is very limited, and this tour frequently sells out. Advance ticket purchase is highly recommended.\nNooks & Crannies offers a rare opportunity to experience Ford House from a new perspective, revealing the unseen spaces and stories that shaped life on the estate.\n						Museums for All and Military Visitors\n						You may purchase tickets at our Visitor Center’s Admission Desk. A valid ID is required. To place tickets on hold, please call us at 313-884-4222.\n																														\nWhat You’ll Experience\n\n\nWalk through staff-only hallways and service areas\n\n\nVisit the restored infirmary and learn about estate-era care\n\n\nExplore the attic and hear stories hidden above the ceiling\n\n\nVenture into the underground tunnel (subject to availability)\n\n\nHear insights and lesser-known stories from our expert guides\n\n\n																														\nKnow Before You Go\n\nThis 60-minute tour includes multiple staircases and narrow spaces. It is not wheelchair accessible and may be challenging for guests with mobility limitations. We recommend comfortable shoes and advance ticket purchase, as space is limited.\nTunnel Note: The underground tunnel is a unique part of this tour but may be closed on select days for preservation work. Please call 313-884-4222 to confirm tunnel access on your tour date.\n																														\nAfter Your Tour\nYour experience doesn’t end when the tour concludes. We invite you to:\n\n\nStroll through the gardens and scenic lakefront grounds\n\n\nExplore exhibitions inside the Visitor Center\n\n\nEnjoy a meal at The Continental or grab a bite at The Speedster\n\n\nShop for gifts and souvenirs at The Shop at Ford House\n\n\n
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