{"id":939269,"date":"2026-07-16T17:20:18","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T17:20:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/939269\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T17:20:18","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T17:20:18","slug":"greenfield-village-belle-isle-aquarium-closed-due-to-wildfire-smoke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/939269\/","title":{"rendered":"Greenfield Village, Belle Isle Aquarium closed due to wildfire smoke"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Henry Ford Museum to remain open, spokesperson says<\/p>\n<p>No description found<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\"><strong>DEARBORN<\/strong> \u2013 Both Greenfield Village and the Belle Isle Aquarium announced closures on Thursday as a result of the hazardous air quality stemming from ongoing wildfires in Canada.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation \u2014 including the Freedom Plane exhibit \u2014 the Ford Rouge Factory Tour, and Giant Screen Experience will remain open with regular hours on Thursday, according to the museum.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\"><b>Read more: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clickondetroit.com\/news\/local\/2026\/07\/16\/metro-detroit-enveloped-in-smoke-amid-ongoing-canadian-wildfires\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.clickondetroit.com\/news\/local\/2026\/07\/16\/metro-detroit-enveloped-in-smoke-amid-ongoing-canadian-wildfires\/\"><b>Metro Detroit enveloped in smoke amid ongoing Canadian wildfires<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">A company spokesperson said the closure of Greenfield Village is to \u201cprotect the health and safety of our guests and team members,\u201d adding that they will continue to monitor air quality conditions and will communicate any additional operational updates as needed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">An air quality alert and 4Warn Weather alert <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clickondetroit.com\/weather\/2026\/07\/16\/4warn-weather-alert-extended-as-detroit-experiences-some-of-the-worlds-worst-air-quality\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.clickondetroit.com\/weather\/2026\/07\/16\/4warn-weather-alert-extended-as-detroit-experiences-some-of-the-worlds-worst-air-quality\/\">remain in effect<\/a> for all of Michigan on Thursday and is likely to continue through Friday due to the persistent smoke, which is causing hazardous conditions for all, not just vulnerable groups.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.airnow.gov\/state\/?name=michigan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.airnow.gov\/state\/?name=michigan\">View the latest information about air quality in Michigan here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 kfUEDb copyright\">Copyright 2026 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p>About the AuthorJenny Sherman headshot<a class=\"Link-PukYsz7Y__LinkBase-sc-scvrjz-0 gQZqgJ\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clickondetroit.com\/team\/jsherman\/\" title=\"View Jenny Sherman&#039;s full profile\" itemprop=\"url\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jenny Sherman<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 duhyRF bxSMlJ\">Jenny Sherman is a digital news producer for ClickOnDetroit and a Michigan State University alumna. She previously worked as a reporter and editor for various metro Detroit news outlets including WDET &#8211; Detroit Public Radio, The Oakland Press, Macomb Daily, Planet Detroit and more. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Henry Ford Museum to remain open, spokesperson says No description found DEARBORN \u2013 Both Greenfield Village and the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":939270,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[23],"tags":[108502,746,378191,159,378192,67,132,68],"class_list":["post-939269","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-environment","tag-dearborn","tag-environment","tag-greenfield-village","tag-science","tag-the-henry-ford","tag-united-states","tag-unitedstates","tag-us"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116930807503894363","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/939269","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=939269"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/939269\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/939270"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=939269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=939269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=939269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}