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Palmer Woods Tour, Saturday, Dec. 1 from 6 - 11:30 p.m.
DETROIT: Magnificent diversity. A great holiday journey through Detroit history and architectural styles, plus a great party. That's what guests to Detroit's historic Palmer Woods neighborhood will experience at the 2012 Palmer Woods Tour~Soirée on Saturday, Dec. 1 from 6-11:30 PM. The tour features one of the first homes built in our historic neighborhood—a classic Arts & Crafts stunner from 1919 (famed lawyer Clarence Darrow stayed here when he worked on the Ossian Sweet trial)—and four others from the 1920s through the 1990s. It also includes a guided tour through each home with shuttle to the homes; and a Soirée party with gourmet hors d'oeuvres, sweets and desserts; wine tasting from Ferndale's Western Market; and live jazz from …