Fort Wayne (Detroit)

Fort Wayne, Michigan, often confused with Fort Wayne, Indiana, is a historical site located in Detroit’s Greenfield Village. It is a reconstructed 19th-century frontier fort that served as a military post and trading hub during Michigan's early settlement days. The fort offers visitors a glimpse into frontier life, demonstrating historical buildings, artillery, and daily activities of soldiers and traders from that era. It’s a valuable educational resource that highlights Michigan’s role in early American expansion and the development of the region’s communities.