Iconic Motown Museum Looks to Expand

The Motown Museum, home of Hitsville USA, launches $50 million expansion including facilities for making new music.

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Officials with Detroit’s Motown Museum say they are preparing to expand the location that includes the music labels’ original studio, Hitsville U.S.A.

The $50 million project is designed to create a new 50,000 square foot entertainment complex.

The Motown Museum’s CEO, Robin Terry, tells WDET’s Quinn Klinefelter the historic nature of the music demands a larger stage.

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  • Quinn Klinefelter is a Senior News Editor at 101.9 WDET. In 1996, he was literally on top of the news when he interviewed then-Senator Bob Dole about his presidential campaign and stepped on his feet.