The Dearborn Free Press photo gallery is an ongoing experiment in hyper-local photo journalism. The photos attempt to capture interesting events, people, places, and things in and around Dearborn, Michigan. You’ll find everything from the magnificent, to the mundane. If you look closely, you might even discover the miraculous in the mundane. If you’ve never visited Dearborn, Michigan – we hope you’ll visit our town soon. Or if you’ve lived in Dearborn your whole life, we hope you’ll discover something new about Dearborn as you explore these photographs.
Dearborn Sculpture Initiative (11 photos)
Twelve new sculptures are enhancing the landscape in east and west Dearborn along Michigan Avenue. The artwork was installed through Dearborn’s Art in Public Places project as part of the Midwest Sculpture Initiative (MSI).
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Maker Faire - Metal Makers (24 photos)
A group of young metal makers (scrap metal recyclers) from Chicago demonstrate their craft at the Motor City Maker Faire, in Dearborn, Michigan on July 30, 2011.
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'Detroit Beatles' Free Concert (18 photos)
Free concert Friday night, July 1st, by the Beat Club (Detroit Beatles - DetroitBeatles.com/) - Sponsored by the West Dearborn Downtown Development Authority. One of twelve free outdoor concerts being held in Dearborn, Michigan this summer.
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Save Our Pools Rally (16 photos)
The Save Our Pools Rally at Ten Eyck pool on May 31, 2011 in Dearborn, Michigan.
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Photos by Nafeh AbuNab (6 photos)
A photo gallery at the 2011 NAAJA conference - Hyatt Regency Hotel - Dearborn, Michigan.
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Memorial Day Block Party (11 photos)
The Memorial Day Block Party (after the Memorial Day Parade) on the lawn of Dearborn Christian Fellowship - in Dearborn, Michigan - on May 30, 2011.
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Memorial Day Parade 2011 (34 photos)
The 87th Annual Memorial Day Parade in Dearborn, Michigan.
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MesoAmerican Day (26 photos)
Dearborn Heights Montessori Center - Cultural Festival - focusing on MesoAmericans (Aztec, Inca, Maya)
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Dearborn Farm Market (14 photos)
Dearborn Farmers and Artisans Market - Fridays 8am to 1pm - May 27 to Oct 28, 2011
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Dearborn Flood 2011 (8 photos)
Rouge River flooding in Dearborn, Michigan in late May 2011.
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Million Dollar Home (7 photos)
A spectacular home recently became available in Dearborn, Michigan. The home is currently listed at $1.3 million. The million dollar home is located at 7 1/2 West Lane in Dearborn, Michigan. This spectacular and unique home offers over 6,000 square feet of living space on two and a half acres.
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Kids Learn Medicine (5 photos)
Kids Learn Medicine at Take Your Child to Work Day at Henry Ford Medical Center - Fairlane - in Dearborn, Michigan
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Dearborn SOUP (21 photos)
Dearborn got its first taste of SOUP— a monthly dinner that also serves as a micro-grant program for community art and philanthropic projects.
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Biggby Coffee in Dearborn (17 photos)
Biggby Coffee on Michigan Ave. (near Military) - in Dearborn, Michigan
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Sledding at Ford Field (4 photos)
Sledding at Ford Field in Dearborn, Michigan on Friday, 21-Jan-2011
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Oakwood Midwest Medical Center (4 photos)
Located within the new Dearborn Town Center development, the Midwest Medical Center will provide citizens of Dearborn,Detroit and southeast Michigan with comprehensive healthcare services.
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Protest Outside Islamic Center of America (14 photos)
A small group (3 people) from the Westboro Baptist Church (of Topeka, Kansas) protest outside the Islamic Center of America on Ford Road in Dearborn, Michigan on the morning of November 18, 2010.
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Gia Warner - Bobby Lewis - Outdoor Concert (16 photos)
A free outdoor concert, sponsored by Dearborn Recreation, featuring Gia Warner and Bobby Lewis at Muirhead Plaza (by the Bryant branch library). Thursday night, 19-Aug-2010. www.giawarner.com/
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Free Speech Rally in Dearborn (24 photos)
Rally at Dearborn City Hall (on 26-Jul-2010) to demonstrate against the prosecution of four Christians who were falsely arrested (on 18-Jun-2010) for practicing their Freedom of Speech, at the Arab Festival, in Dearborn.
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Dearborn Farmers Market (21 photos)
The Dearborn Farmers and Artisans Market - each Friday during the summer from 8am to 1pm, next to the Bryant Branch Library and Dearborn Chamber of Commerce office.
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Ford Field Flood 2010 (13 photos)
The flood at Ford Field in Dearborn, Michigan - after the heavy rains of June 4-6, 2010. The Rouge River overflowed it's banks and filled parking lots and fields - creating a small lake.
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Civil War Reenactors (47 photos)
Civil war re-enactors from across the United States gathered at Greenfield Village in Dearborn to help us re-live history and remember the great war of the states.
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Vines on the Parking Deck (12 photos)
A close up perspective on the parking deck located at the corner of Monroe and Morley in Dearborn. Looking up close at the beauty of these vines provides a totally different perspective and you'll notice intricate details that you won't catch when you ride by too quickly.
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Pool Clean Up (10 photos)
Volunteers from the neighborhoods around Ten Eyck, Summer Stephens, and Crowley Park gathered on Saturday morning, May 22 to cleanup their local pools. The 'Save Our Pools' program has been working with Dearborn Recreation to make sure neighborhood pools stay open this summer and in the future.
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Mati's Deli (12 photos)
Mati's Deli in Dearborn, Michigan -- a local landmark, at the tri-corner crossing of Tenny Street , May Street, and Monroe Street. Serving great soup, salads, and sandwiches for over 20 years. One photo is dated March 2009; other photos - dated May 20, 2010.
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Pink Flowers (12 photos)
Pink flowers in Dearborn, Michigan - May 21, 2010. Do you know the names of these flowers? Do you have any growing in your front yard, or your neighborhood?
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Snap Fitness Grand Opening (3 photos)
Grand Opening Celebration for Snap Fitness in Dearborn, Michigan. Mayor John O’Reilly was there to help with the ribbon cutting. Also at the grand opening were Mark Bublitz, Dave Auwers, Roger Auwers, Renee Aloe, and George Darany.
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Salvation Boulevard (10 photos)
Filming of scenes from the upcoming movie 'Salvation Boulevard' - outside the Michael A. Guido Theater at the Ford Performing Arts Center in Dearborn, Michigan on May 12, 2010. The movie set temporarily changed the sign on the outside of the building to read 'Church of the Third Millennium.
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Wild Chicory Flowers (15 photos)
Wild flowers (common chicory) near the railroad tracks and the parking deck in Dearborn, Michigan -- behind the old post office, near the intersection of Michigan Ave. and Military. Photos taken - July 2008.
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