Shoreline Restoration Project

Restored shoreline along Ford Cove at Ford House, with felled trees placed in the water for habitat, native plantings, and a new path visible along the bank.

Ford House Opens Nearly a Mile of Restored Lake St. Clair Shoreline to the Public

  • Today, Ford House opens nearly one mile of restored Lake St. Clair shoreline to the public for the first time,...
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An aerial view of active construction along Ford Cove at Ford House, with a yellow excavator breaking ground near the icy shoreline, orange safety fencing lining the path, the Ford House shuttle bus rounding a curve, and bare winter trees framing the scene.

Healing the Shoreline: A Construction Update from Ford House

  • Construction is underway along Ford Cove and Bird Island as Phase 2 of our nationally significant Shoreline Restoration Project takes...
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Ford House and The Continental will remain closed on Friday, July 17

out of an abundance of caution due to air quality from Canadian wildfires currently affecting Southeast Michigan.

Guests with tickets or reservations will be contacted directly by our Visitor Experience team. Thank you for your understanding. The health and safety of our visitors, staff, and volunteers comes first.

We will resume normal operations tomorrow, Saturday, July 18.

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