Wsu Anthropology Museum, Detroit

You will find Wsu Anthropology Museum in Wayne State University's historic Old Main building on the first floor. The museum exhibits archaeological and ethnographic items that tell the history of the first French immigrants to Detroit and their interaction with the locals. There is also a contemporary collection that speaks to the city as it is today. The museum is open on Thursday- Saturday from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm and Friday 6:00 pm- 9:00 pm.

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Sight Name: Wsu Anthropology Museum
Sight Location: Detroit, USA (See walking tours in Detroit)
Sight Type: Museum/Gallery

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