Fair Lane Home of Henry Ford
About Fair Lane Home of Henry Ford
Be part of American history with a visit to Fair Lane - home of Henry Ford and his wife Clara Ford for over 30 years. It's a family day out in Michigan surrounded by symbols or hopes, dreams and hard work.
Henry and Clara moved into Fair Lane after the success of the Model T, with their ideas changing the world. This was a space for Henry's tinkering and discoveries, and a place where Clara could enjoy her love of gardens.
Friends like Thomas Edison and Harvey Firestone would visit - and now YOU get to visit too!
The home was built on 1,300 acres of farmland, just miles from their birth places, and most of the estate's original structures still stand today, including the main residence
In fact, there are so many historic structures still standing, the home was one of the first historic sites to be designated a National Historic Landmark!
It's a beautiful property to explore, with an eclectic mix of English caste, prairie style, European Grandeur and Midwestern charm!
The exhibits within the home display some of Ford's designs, including two 1920 Fordson Tractors.
So journey through the history books at Fair Lane, and prepare to be inspired by one of America's greats!
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Suggest editHow much does it cost?
Suggest editAdults Grounds admission is free. Check admission to home once it's open
Children Grounds admission is free
Last Update 2023
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Fair Lane Home of Henry Ford FAQ’s
I’m Hungry! Can I get food at Fair Lane Home of Henry Ford?
Grab something to eat in the area before or after your visit.
Any top tips when visiting?
If you want to support the museum even more and visit frequently, check out membership!
Is Fair Lane Home of Henry Ford fully accessible?
Give them a call to ask about the accessibility, they will be happy to advise!
Any additonal information?
Parking is free and available in the estate's lot across Fair Lane Drive from the home.
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