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Windsor–Detroit International Freedom Festival. Coordinates: 42°19′26″N 83°02′32″W. The festival's fireworks display. The International Freedom Festival is a multi-day celebration in late June marking Canada Day on July 1 and the American Independence Day on July 4. Detroit, Michigan, in the United States and Windsor, Ontario, in ...
The Ambassador Bridge is an international suspension bridge across the Detroit River that connects Detroit, Michigan, United States, with Windsor, Ontario, Canada.Opened in 1929, the toll bridge it is the busiest international border crossing in North America in terms of trade volume, carrying more than 25% of all merchandise trade between the United States and Canada by value.
The Detroit–Windsor region is an international transborder agglomeration comprising the American city of Detroit, Michigan, the Canadian city of Windsor, Ontario, and the Detroit River between them. The Detroit–Windsor area acts as a critical commercial link straddling the Canada–United States border and has a total population of ...
1946 Windsor–Tecumseh tornado. The Windsor Tornado, taken at Windsor Airport looking northwest towards downtown and Detroit. June 17, 1946 around 6:00 PM. EDT (22:00 UTC) On June 17, 1946, the most powerful tornado to strike Windsor, Ontario, moved through the town at F4 intensity. The tornado touched down near River Rouge, Michigan, then ...
The Battle of Windsor was a short-lived campaign in the eastern Michigan area of the United States and the Windsor area of Upper Canada.A group of men on both sides of the border, calling themselves "Patriots", formed small militias in 1837 with the intention of seizing the Southern Ontario peninsula between the Detroit and Niagara Rivers and extending American-style government to Canada.
Windsor Charter Township, Michigan. / 42.64778°N 84.65833°W / 42.64778; -84.65833. Windsor Charter Township is a charter township of Eaton County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It was organized as Windsor Township on March 16, 1842. [3] The population was 7,140 at the 2020 census, [4] down from 6,838 at the 2010 census.
The Windsor-Detroit International Freedom Festival features a fireworks display over the Detroit International Riverfront and coincides with U.S. Independence day (July 4) and Canada Day (July 1). The Detroit Windsor International Film Festival is a major film festival also shared with the city of Windsor.
Winsor Township, Michigan. / 43.81472°N 83.28194°W / 43.81472; -83.28194. Winsor Township is a civil township of Huron County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,960 at the 2020 census. [3]