This event is in the past.It took place on June 5, 2026 at Judy & Stanley Frankel Detroit Observatory at University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.
Walking Tour
Walking TourWalking Tour: Creating Michigan: Key Moments in U-M’s Early History
Old Fourth Ward
Walk the same paths as U-M's first students on this student-led journey through the university's first 70 years. You'll trace the school's Detroit roots, its Native American land accession, and its transformation from frontier academy to research powerhouse across the original 40-acre campus.
Walking Tour: Creating Michigan: Key Moments in U-M’s Early History
Walking TourWalking TourWalk the same paths as U-M's first students on this student-led journey through the university's first 70 years. You'll trace the school's Detroit roots, its Native American land accession, and its transformation from frontier academy to research powerhouse across the original 40-acre campus.
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