Michael Jackson's Childhood Home, Gary (must see)
Gary is also famous for being the birth town of the legendary Michael Jackson as well as his home during his childhood and the establishment of Jackson 5. Michael Jackson was born here in Gary on August 29, 1958 in a house located on 2300 Jackson Street. The family still owns the house. Here are sold T-shirts and pins with images of the pop star. There have been discussions between the local authorities and the Jackson family about creating a museum out of the house, but it has not happened yet.
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Michael Jackson's Childhood Home on Map
Sight Name: Michael Jackson's Childhood Home
Sight Location: Gary, USA (See walking tours in Gary)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
Sight Location: Gary, USA (See walking tours in Gary)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark