One of the world’s largest and most influential companies, the Ford Motor Company has close ties to the city of Allen Park. The Ford Motor Company is one of the top employers in Allen Park and throughout the Metro Detroit region. Over the decades, Ford has developed a reputation built on reliability, innovation and top quality. One of the planet’s most iconic brands, Ford is one... » Read More
There may not be many museums in Allen Park but there is a fantastic one. The Allen Park Historical Museum is a must see. Admission is free and there are a great many things to see. The newest addition is an original 1890’s buggy. The recently donated treasure now adorns the front lawn of the museum.
As well as the rich history and unique items found at the museum this community... » Read More
Allen Park apartments make up 11% of all housing units in this community. Units range in size, price, amenities and location. You would be wise to know what you are hoping to find, convenience of location to places you need to access and - if relevant – whether the apartment allows pets to reside there.
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There are a number of notable parks in Allen Park, Michigan. It is important to obtain permits to use some of the facilities. This includes inline hockey rinks, softball and baseball fields and the park shelters at Champaign, Cunningham, Millward and Riel Parks.
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Two large parks are Cunningham and John F. Kennedy. Smaller neighborhood parks and playgrounds are throughout Allen... » Read More
Allen Park is a city known for its community spirit and pride. The city, located in the vibrant Metro Detroit region of Michigan, offers many community activities and attractions both in the city and region. Residents of the city area treated to a wide variety of civic and cultural events as well as easy access to some of the top attractions and sites of interest in the Midwest. A city known... » Read More
Indoor and outdoor winter activities in Allen Park are abundant. Therefore, no excuse is good enough for cold weather hermits when available activities range from Belly Dancing to Zumba Toning. Almost everything falls within the Department of Parks and Recreation purview. Winter activities include sledding, skiing, sleighing and snowshoeing become field trips when conditions are better somewhere...
In 1964-1965, New York City was host to the World’s Fair. More than two million people rode a giant Ferris wheel attraction by Uniroyal each day, 96 people each time. A one hundred horsepower motor...
Cats and dogs are part of the daily family life in many Allen Park homes, but once your puppy or kitten reaches six months of age, you must apply for a pet license. You are allowed up to three...
Located in Metro Detroit, the city of Allen Park is a thriving and historic community with plenty of things to do, whether you live there or are just visiting. Allen Park contains many local businesses and restaurants to visit, community events and sights to see for the whole family.
One of the top things to do in Allen Park is see its famed Uniroyal Tire statue, one of the largest and most famous roadside attractions in the country. Allen Park is also home to many great restaurants to sample as well as local businesses like boutiques and upscale stores. The city’s community events include the annual Allen Park Arts & Crafts Street Fair, one of the largest street fairs in Michigan, as well as the Allen Park Farmers Market, which offers a wide array of fruits, vegetables and other foods grown by local farmers.
Allen Park is home to many great shops, restaurants and attractions, but there are even more things to do in nearby cities and towns for visitors and residents alike. The city of Detroit is home to a wide array of attractions and landmarks, including the Detroit Institute of Arts, Campus Martius Park, Belle Isle, numerous casinos and lively neighborhoods like Greektown and Mexicantown. Nearby, the historic city of Dearborn boasts the Automotive Hall of Fame, the Henry Ford Museum and the Henry Ford Estate. Royal Oak boasts the famed Detroit Zoo, while the city of Troy has the Troy Museum and the Somerset Collection, one of the largest and most upscale shopping malls in the United States. Other great attractions and things to do around Allen Park include the Chrysler Museum in Auburn Hills, the Edsel and Eleanor Ford House in Grosse Pointe and taking a cruise down the Detroit River.
With so much to see and do, Allen Park and its neighboring cities offer something for everyone.
Sunny, 78°F on Saturday, May 19, 2012
