Dearborn is a city in Wayne County, Michigan, located within the Detroit metropolitan area. It boasts a rich history closely tied to the automotive industry, a diverse population, and numerous cultural and educational attractions. According to the 2020 census, the city had a population of 109,976.
Managed by the Dearborn History Museum since 1950, the Commander's Residence is the oldest building in Dearborn still standing on its original site. Originally used from 1833 to 1876 as the military headquarters of the Detroit Arsenal military base in Dearborn, the building offers visitors a glimpse into life during that era and features exhibits on Dearborn's military history.
The Arab American National Museum is a museum in Dearborn, Michigan, dedicated to the history, experiences, and contributions of Arab Americans. Founded in 2005, it is the world's first and largest museum dedicated to Arab American history and culture. The museum is part of the Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services, an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution.
