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Cranbrook House

380 Lone Pine, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
248-645-3147
4.5 of 5 stars 6 Reviews
Type: Historic Sites
Activities: Picnicking
Description: Built in the early 20th century, Cranbrook House was the home of newspaper magnates George Gough Booth and Ellen Scripps Booth.
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Farmington Hills, Michigan
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26 reviews 26 reviews
Reviews in 16 cities Reviews in 16 cities
15 helpful votes 15 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 May 2012

The Cranbrook House was the former residence of the Booth family, who founded what became Cranbrook Educational Community. The house is in very good condition, library recently renovated. The tapestries and arts and crafts style are just beautiful. The grounds are a great place to spend an afternoon, the gardens are so pretty, the reflection pool and many sculptures are... More

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Santa Rosa, California
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15 reviews 15 reviews
Reviews in 10 cities Reviews in 10 cities
21 helpful votes 21 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 April 2012

There is nothing else like this in all of N. America. A cultural heritage. More

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Rochester Hills, Michigan
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16 reviews 16 reviews
Reviews in 10 cities Reviews in 10 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 February 2012

Its use as a conference center doesn't help the casual visitor. Too long in their introduction area. But the gardens are lovely. More

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Ann Arbor, Michigan
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5 reviews 5 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 January 2012

Bring a book and find a nice quite place to read. This place is amazing. More

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Plymouth, Michigan
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72 reviews 72 reviews
Reviews in 21 cities Reviews in 21 cities
65 helpful votes 65 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 January 2012

Very lovely, lovely grounds, lovely inside, area where money is not an issue. Cranbrook is one of the top prep schools, very high priced (cost of a private college). More

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Ann Arbor, Michigan
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96 reviews 96 reviews
Reviews in 38 cities Reviews in 38 cities
120 helpful votes 120 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 September 2010

This hidden gem is one of the most romantic places in Metro Detroit. Take a stroll around the gardens and you will see one of the best kept secrets Detroit has to offer... More

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