Preservation Conversations – On the Road!
See historic preservation in action this summer as we visit local sites and talk to those who have been caring for them. Prices and limited ticketing as noted below. Scroll to the bottom of the page to register.
If you have accessibility questions, please contact us at info@thvmail.org or 248-524-3570 and we will be happy to assist you!
Monday June 17 at 2:00pm: Visit the Birmingham Museum
We’ll tour the Birmingham Museum, located in the Marion and Harry Allen House. We’ll also visit the oldest house in Oakland County, the 1822 John West Hunter House. Please note that this tour takes place at the Birmingham Museum, not at the Troy Historic Village. Participants will receive detailed directions and parking information via email prior to the event. Register in advance, as this tour is limited to 20 participants. Price: $10/Troy Historical Society Member, $14/Non-Member.
Monday July 15 at 2:00pm: Visit the Saarinen House at Cranbrook
We’ll tour Eliel Saarinen’s 1920s Art Deco masterwork and the jewel of Cranbrook’s architectural treasures. Please note that this tour takes place at the Saarinen House at Cranbook in Bloomfield Hills, not at the Troy Historic Village. Participants will receive detailed directions and parking information via email prior to the event. Register in advance, as this tour is limited to 25 participants. Price: $25/Troy Historical Society Member, $25/Non-Member.
Monday August 19 at 2:00pm: Visit the Oakland History Center at Pine Grove
We’ll tour the Wisner House, the 1845 Greek Revival home to the 12th Governor of Michigan, and learn about the artifact and archival collections managed by the Oakland History Center. Please note that this tour takes place at the Oakland History Center at Pine Grove in Pontiac, not at the Troy Historic Village. Participants will receive detailed directions and parking information via email prior to the event. Register in advance, as this tour is limited to 25 participants. Price: $10/Troy Historical Society Member, $14/Non-Member.