Connecting Locals and Visitors to Detroit - 5:16
with Jeanette Pierce of Detroit Experience Factory
Posted Aug 27, 2019
Detroit Experience Factory has taken over 100,000 people on experiential tours of Detroit since launching in 2006. Jeanette Pierce, Founder of the Detroit Experience Factory discusses the importance of connecting visitors to Detroit and its history.
Hosted by: Laurel Hess Produced by: Heartland Newsmakers Team
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