20900 Oakwood Boulevard
Dearborn, MI , 48124-5029 Phone: 800-835-5237 Website The Henry Ford is the largest indoor-outdoor museum complex in the United States. Located in the Detroit suburb of Dearborn, it is comprised of the 12 acre Henry Ford Museum, a history museum, and the 90 acre Greenfield Village living history museum. Opened to the public in 1933, it was named for its founder, automobile industrialist Henry Ford, and is based on his work to preserve items of historical interest.
12/21: All machines are converted to $1 per design Zinc machines.
Machine 6 - is located in the lobby of the Welcome Center near the restrooms.
All say Greenfield Village with a dotted border
1) The Ford emblem
2) 1896 Quadricycle
3) 1914 Ford Model T
4) 1931 Ford Model AA bus
Machine 7 - is now located across from the Plum Market Kitchen and behind the Museum Store. It is located AFTER the entry desk, so inside the museum.
Located next to the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile outside the American Dog House sandwich shop.
All say Henry Ford Museum with a dotted border
1) 1952 Wienermobile
2) 1967 Mk IV GT 40
3) 1948 Tucker
4) 1964½ Mustang
Machine 8 - Rosa Parks Bus
Located outside of the With Justice and Liberty for All exhibit, across from the Fully Furnished exhibit area.
All say Henry Ford Museum with a dotted border
1) Lincoln Chair
2) Rosa Parks Bus
3) Allegheny #1601
4) Kennedy Presidential Car
Machine 9 -is located in Heroes of the Sky next to the Tin Goose. $1 each on Zinc pennies.
Located in the Heroes of the Sky museum section, next to the 1903 Wright Flyer, and under the 2nd floor viewing walkway.
All except the first design say Henry Ford Museum with a dotted border
1) Heroes of the Sky emblem
2) 1939 DC-3
3) 1931 Autogyro
4) The Wright Brothers
Medallion Machine 1: in the main lobby.
Need Scan/ Photo of medallions, front and back, on a plain white background.
Medallion Machine 4:
Need Scan/ Photo of medallions, front and back, on a plain white background.
Retired machines:
Retired 1: 1) 1948 Tucker, 2) 1964 1/2 Mustang, 3) Kennedy Presidential Car, 4) 1952 'Oscar Meyer' Weinermobile.
Retired 2: 1) Steamboat Suwanee, 2) 1898 Orient Ori - 10', bicycle, 3) ???, 4) ???.
Retired 3) 1) Omnibus, 2) Steamboat Suwanee, 3) Toren Lake Locomotive, 4) Carousel Frog,
Retired 4) 1) Single Horse carriage, 2) Steamboat Suwanee, 3) Big Wheel bicycle, 4) Steam Train Engine,
Retired 5: 1) Lightbulb, 2) Ford Thunderbird Logo, 3) Wright Flier, 4) Model A Ford,
Retired/ Moved 10: 1) Carousel Dog, 2) Thomas Alva Edison 1847 - 1931, 3) Dearborn, MI with a vintage baseball player, 4) Dearborn, MI under a Ford Woody Wagon
8/7/25: New locations for most machines.
Machine #6 is located in the lobby of the Welcome Center near the restrooms.
Machine #7 is now located across from the Plum Market Kitchen and behind the Museum Store. It is located AFTER the entry desk, so inside the museum.
Machine #8 is located outside of the With Justice and Liberty for All exhibit, across from the Fully Furnished exhibit area.
Machine #9 is located in Heroes of the Sky next to the Tin Goose.
Machine #10 was not found and I did not find any employees who knew where it might be.
8/0825 I found 1 medallion machine in the main lobby. I wasn't able to find the second as I was with my kids. STM
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