This tour will explore questions such as: How did the Diag change from pasture to the tree-covered expanse it is today? Before the President’s House was the President’s House, what was it? What do the Odawa, Ojibwe, and Badawademi have to do with the founding of the University? Why is a plaque commemorating the admission...

This walking tour meets at the corner of S. University Ave. and State St., on the outer northwest corner of the Law Quad. Have you ever wondered about the history of the buildings that sit in the middle of campus that many associate with the Renaissance, east coast Ivy Leagues, or even Hogwarts? This walking...

Experience history, astronomy, and the weather at the Detroit Observatory! Starting this March, we are excited to feature new exhibits around meteorology and the eclipse! Open houses involve tours through the historic observatory, instruction on the telescopes, and, when weather permits, night sky observing with our historic Fitz telescope as well as modern telescopes.