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Motown Museum.

The Motown Museum, located in the former headquarters of Motown Records, Hitsville U.S.A., is a must-visit for music enthusiasts and history lovers alike. Founded by Berry Gordy Jr. in 1959, this iconic space is where legendary artists like Stevie Wonder, The Supremes, and Marvin Gaye created some of their most memorable hits. The museum offers interactive tours that allow visitors to sing and dance in Studio A, experiencing the unique Motown sound firsthand in the original echo chamber. Guests can explore a rich collection of memorabilia, costumes, and photographs, showcasing the label's cultural impact. The museum also hosts community programs focused on education and entrepreneurship, ensuring Motown's legacy continues to inspire new generations.

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Neighborhood
Highland Park
Address
2648 Berry Gordy Jr. Boulevard, 2648 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48208, USA
Phone
(313) 875-2264
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Highland Park
42.364°N · -83.088°W
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