DETROIT – We are less than six weeks away from a beloved Detroit tradition — the annual America’s Thanksgiving Parade — and this year, the event will celebrate a milestone that’s been a century in the making.
For those who can’t wait for the big day, the Detroit Historical Museum is hosting a colorful, interactive exhibit highlighting some of the parade’s most memorable artifacts and milestones, open now through the end of the year.
Detroit’s first Thanksgiving day parade in 1924 had horse-drawn floats, papier-mâché heads and seven marching bands…