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Henry Ford Museum extends closures due to coronavirus pandemic

Museum remains closed, summer camps canceled to prevent the spread of COVID-19

A photo of The Henry Ford Museum's "Driving America" exhibit. Photo courtesy of the museum's website. (The Henry Ford)

DEARBORN, Mich. – The Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn announced Friday that it will remain closed through June 28 due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

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In addition to the museum closure the institution’s 2020 Summer Camps are also canceled. Officials say participants will receive full refunds. Those with questions can call 313-982-6001 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday-Saturday or email ReservationCenter@thf.org.

Officials say a new task force has been established to develop a phased reopening plan for the museum that focuses on protecting public health and safety.

The museum has been closed since March and announced employee lay offs in April.

Visit the museum’s website here for more information regarding their response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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