Explore the lakeside estate of Edsel and Eleanor Ford and their four children.

DATE(S):

Tuesdays through Sundays

Time(s):

10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
During select periods of the year, these self-paced experiences are offered until 4 p.m.

AGE RANGE:

All ages

ABOUT THIS SELF-PACED EXPERIENCE:

The Fords carefully designed and curated home reveals their deep love for art and design, from architecture and landscape to their impressive personal collection of art and antiques.

The House + Grounds Pass includes access to the Main Residence and auxiliary buildings, where education staff can answer your questions. You can also visit the grounds, gardens, and Visitor Center, which features three exhibitions. Grab a bite in our restaurants and visit The Shop at Ford House.

Capacities are limited, and tickets are timed. Advance ticket purchase is highly recommended.

Looking for a guided tour? Visit here to see what we are offering!

ADMISSIONS:

Museums for All and Military Visitors must 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.

Ticketing & Admission Policies

Please read our ticketing & admission policies thoroughly.

Book your lunch or dinner reservation at The Continental

Dining

Indulge in an extraordinary dining experience at The Continental at Ford House. Savor exquisite cuisine while overlooking the breathtaking views of Lake St. Clair. This Grosse Pointe Shores gem offers an unforgettable combination of remarkable food and stunning scenery. Reserve your table today!

Joining has its perks!

Friends of Ford House

An annual Friends of Ford House membership is a great way to enjoy all that Ford House has to offer! Enjoy discounted tickets, pre-sale access, exclusive events, and more.

Special Thanks

Ford House is grateful for the generous support of Ford Philanthropy and helping us fulfill our educational mission and making Ford House more accessible to our community.

About Ford House

Ford House is a 501c3 nonprofit and National Historic Landmark. Experience the historic family home of Edsel Ford, the only son of Henry Ford, and his wife, Eleanor. Visitors from all over the world come to wander, wonder, and explore the beauty of this 1928 National Historic Landmark and uncover a unique piece of the American automotive story in metro Detroit. Learn more below.