Ukrainian American Archives and Museum of Detroit, Detroit

#130 among attractions in Detroit

Museum, History museum

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The Ukrainian American Archives and Museum of Detroit, founded 1958, is a museum focused on Ukrainian immigration to the Detroit area, and Ukrainian culture, art, and contributions to the United States. The collections include Ukrainian art, crafts, musical instruments, textiles and photographs. The archive holdings relate to Ukrainian immigration and the library contains 20,000 books. Classes are given in English as a second language and Ukrainian folk arts and embroidery. ()

Coordinates: 42°24'18"N, 83°3'36"W

Address

11756 Charest StHamtramckDetroit 48212 United States

Contact

(313) 366-9764

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Ukrainian American Archives and Museum of Detroit – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kunsthalle Detroit, Arden Park–East Boston Historic District, St. Florian Church, Hamtramck.

1.6 miSW
Museum, Art museum
Kunsthalle Detroit, Detroit
41 min walk • Kunsthalle Detroit, an art institute situated in the heart of Detroit, Michigan, has emerged as a beacon of contemporary art in a city renowned for its rich cultural tapestry and industrial legacy. This non-profit organization has dedicated itself to the presentation...
1.6 miSW
Neighbourhood
Arden Park–East Boston Historic District, Detroit
41 min walk • The Arden Park–East Boston Historic District is a neighborhood in the City of Detroit, Michigan, bounded on the west by Woodward Avenue, on the north by East Boston Boulevard, on the east by Oakland Avenue, and on the south by Arden Park Boulevard.
0.7 miS
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St. Florian Church, Detroit
19 min walk • St. Florian Church is a Roman Catholic Church at 2626 Poland Street in Hamtramck, Michigan. The church was designed by Ralph Adams Cram of the firm Cram and Ferguson.
0.6 miS
City, Area
Hamtramck, Detroit
16 min walk • Hamtramck is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 28,433. Hamtramck is surrounded by the city of Detroit except for a small portion of the western border that touches the similarly surrounded city of Highland Park.
1.5 miSW
Neighbourhood
New Center, Detroit
40 min walk • New Center is a commercial and residential historic district located uptown in Detroit, Michigan, adjacent to Midtown, one mile north of the Cultural Center, and approximately three miles north of Downtown.
1.1 miNE
Church
Church of the Transfiguration Historic District, Detroit
27 min walk • The Church of the Transfiguration Historic District is a group of buildings associated with what was the Church of the Transfiguration Roman Catholic parish, located at 5830 Simon K in Detroit, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2019.
~890 ftNE
Public art
Hamtramck Disneyland, Detroit
5 min walk • Hamtramck Disneyland is a yard art folk art located in Hamtramck, Michigan begun by a man named Dmytro Szylak. Hamtramck Disneyland was started in 1992 and came to be finished in 1999. It is built on a 30-foot backyard on top of two adjacent garages. Dmytro was born in Ukraine, and also once lived in Germany.
~1940 ftS
Mosque
Al-Islah Mosque, Detroit
10 min walk • Al-Islah Mosque, also known as the Al-Islah Islamic Center or the Al-Islah Jame Masjid, is a mosque following the Sunni tradition in Hamtramck, Michigan. It was founded in 2000 by immigrants from Bangladesh, of which a large community exists in Hamtramck. Al-Islah Mosque is currently expanding to a bigger building next door.
1.2 miSE
Sport venue, Sport
Hamtramck Stadium, Detroit
30 min walk • Hamtramck Stadium, also known as Roesink Stadium, was one of only 12 remaining Negro league baseball stadiums. It is located at 3201 Dan Street, in Veterans Park, in Hamtramck, Michigan.
1 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Football
Keyworth Stadium, Detroit
27 min walk • Keyworth Stadium is a 7,933 seat multi-purpose stadium located in Hamtramck, Michigan, an enclave of Detroit. It was opened by former president Franklin Delano Roosevelt on October 15, 1936, during his second campaign for president.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Ukrainian American Archives and Museum of Detroit?

Nearby attractions include Hamtramck Disneyland, Detroit (5 min walk), Al-Islah Mosque, Detroit (10 min walk), Hamtramck, Detroit (16 min walk), St. Florian Church, Detroit (19 min walk).

How to get to Ukrainian American Archives and Museum of Detroit by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ukrainian American Archives and Museum of Detroit:

Bus

Joseph Campau / Commor • Lines: 52 (5 min walk)