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* YPSILANTI *
Ann Arbor  Chelsea Dexter Machester/Milan Saline
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YpsilantiDepot Town
E. Cross St.
Ypsilanti, Michigan
This beautiful, historic business district in Ypsilanti offers antique shops, museums, parks, gift shops and great restaurants. It is also home to many antique car shows and festivals. From Depot Town it is a short walk to Huron Street where you can see many beautifully restored historic buildings. This is an area you won't want to miss during your visit to Ypsilanti.  
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YpsilantiEMU Symphony Orchestra
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, Michigan
734.487.4380
The EMU Symphony Orchestra is an organization of approximately 70 music majors, minors, and non-music majors. The Symphony Orchestra averages 6 concerts per year, including the Halloween Concert and matinee Children's Concerts in December. It has performed to critical acclaim at the Midwestern Conference on School Vocal and Instrumental Music in Ann Arbor, and has earned accolades from internationally known composers and conductors.
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Michigan Firehouse Museum
110 W. Cross St.
Ypsilanti, Michigan
734.547.0663
The Michigan Firehouse Museum is located in the historic firehouse constructed in 1898 which was used by the city of Ypsilanti until 1975. A new 10,000 square foot addition to the historic building was completed in 2002. Exhibits include fire trucks and all manner of fire fighting equipment.
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Pease Auditorium
Eastern Michigan University
College Place at West Cross Street
Pease Auditorium is an ideal facility for concerts, lectures and other forms of entertainment, as well as formal ceremonies such as graduations and convocations. It has hosted the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Paula Poundstone, Maya Angelou, Capitol Steps, the Rev. Jesse Jackson and many, many others.
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Riverside Theater
76 N. Huron St.
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
734.480.2787
The Riverside Arts Center is a "multi-purpose cultural arts venue providing performance, exhibit, studio, office and reception space for artists and arts and cultural organizations to enrich the Ypsilanti community through the arts and cultural experiences."
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Ypsilanti Automotive Heritage Museum
Miller Motor Sales
112 E. Cross St., Ypsilanti, MI
734.482.5200
Learn about the unusual role Ypsilanti and its pioneers played in the history of the American automobile. See actual vehicles of a bygone era, study first hand the signs and records of early area auto dealers.
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YpsilantiYpsilanti Historical Museum
220 N. Huron
Ypsilanti, MI
734.482.4990
In this elegant brick mansion, built in 1860, you will find several rooms furnished in true Victorian style. Exhibit rooms showcase artifacts from 19th century Ypsilanti, dolls and local crafts. Open Thursday, Saturday and Sunday from 2-4 pm. Free.
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