Test your knowledge of Ann Arbor's rich history, vibrant culture, and iconic landmarks. Discover fun facts and deepen your understanding of this beloved Michigan city!
1. Which river runs through Ann Arbor and offers a range of recreational activities like kayaking?
Kalamazoo River
Huron River
Detroit River
Grand River
2. The Ann Arbor Art Fair, a major annual event, primarily takes place in which month?
October
April
July
September
3. Which famous university, a central part of Ann Arbor's identity, moved from Detroit to Ann Arbor in 1837?
Michigan State University
Wayne State University
Eastern Michigan University
University of Michigan
4. What is the name of the Ann Arbor district known for its historic farmers market, Zingerman's Delicatessen, and charming shops?
State Street
Main Street
South University
Kerrytown
5. Which Ann Arbor venue is famous for its Preservation Hall Jazz Band performances and has a rich history in folk music?
Hill Auditorium
Michigan Theater
The Ark
Power Center
6. In which year was Ann Arbor officially founded?
1850
1824
1837
1784
7. Which of the following is a well-known Ann Arbor annual event advocating for marijuana law reform?
Art Fair
Film Festival
Summer Festival
Hash Bash
8. Who was the first openly gay person elected to public office in the United States, from Ann Arbor?
Harvey Milk
Jim Toy
Kathy Kozachenko
Tammy Baldwin
9. Which Ann Arbor museum has an impressive collection of artifacts from various Mediterranean civilizations?
Besser Museum
Museum of Natural History
Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
University of Michigan Museum of Art
10. What is the seating capacity of Michigan Stadium, commonly known as 'The Big House'?
107,601
120,000
85,400
92,082
11. Which location in Ann Arbor is known for its scenic trails and vibrant seasonal colors, especially in the fall?
Matthaei Botanical Gardens
Huron Hills Golf Course
Nichols Arboretum
Leslie Science Center
12. Which Ann Arbor venue was saved from demolition by a dedicated non-profit and serves as a cultural hub?