Ford Cove

Edsel Ford was an avid bird lover—he even created a bird sanctuary right in his own backyard! Discover how birds communicate and how to identify different species through a fun, interactive game, then head out to explore newly revitalized habitats of Bird Island, Ford Cove, and the wetland.

Introduce your students to the world of Edsel and Eleanor Ford through this guided tour of their historic estate. In this 90-minute experience, students will step inside the beautifully designed main residence and discover how the Fords created a home that blended innovation, style, and family life.

Bring your students on a one-hour guided tour of the historic home of Edsel and Eleanor Ford. This engaging experience offers insight into the Ford family’s lives and the thoughtful design behind a home that balanced style, function, and family life.