In 1896, the founder of Ford built his first car and took it for a spin on the streets of Detroit.

“Mustang has been a car for all people: men and women, young and old, collector or cruiser, racer or restorer” - Edsel B. Ford II

The Model T put the world on wheels, but the competition began to surpass it. What would Henry Ford and his company do next?

Highland Park was the birthplace of Ford’s moving assembly line, which led to mass production of the iconic Model T.

In 1955, Ford held the first National Safety Forum and led the way for enhanced auto safety.

In 1936, Ford’s World’s Fair Exposition found a home in Dearborn and became one of the most popular tourist attractions in the United States.

It all began with an inauspicious statement.

The Model T is Ford’s universal car that put the world on wheels.

The moving assembly line changed the way automobiles are made. The $5 day brought workers to this new method of building cars.

Learn the history of the Bronco - the world's first sport-utility vehicle.