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Places. A thousand stories.

Explore museums, parks, stages, and distinctive neighborhoods across Detroit and nearby cities. Each place comes with its own story and related events.

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Famous people's places / Grosse Pointe Woods

Ferry Elementary School

A 1954 mid-century modern elementary school in Grosse Pointe Woods that actor J. K. Simmons attended as a boy before his family left Michigan in 1965.

Famous people's places / Grosse Pointe Woods

Closed – archive entry

Grosse Pointe Country Day School

The Grosse Pointe girls' country day school actress Julie Harris attended, since absorbed through two mergers into today's University Liggett School.

Famous people's places / Grosse Pointe Woods

Grosse Pointe North High School

A public high school in Grosse Pointe Woods, opened in 1968, where White Stripes drummer Meg White graduated in the early 1990s.

Famous people's places / Grosse Pointe Woods

University Liggett School

Grosse Pointe Woods private school tracing to an 1878 Detroit girls' school, formed through mergers into today's University Liggett School, attended by novelist Jeffrey Eugenides.

An independently written bilingual guide. This collection is not an attendance-based ranking.

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