What to do in Detroit?
Visiting large casinos — like the MGM Grand Detroit Casino or the Greektown Casino — is a popular pastime. The local authentic restaurants in Mexicantown and Slows Bar BQ are also favored by locals.
What outdoor attractions are there in Detroit?
Chene Park features hiking trails, a bar, a fountain and an amphitheater, while Campus Martius Park boasts year-round entertainment on 2.5 acres in the downtown core. Belle Isle Park by the Detroit River also has nature trails and a charming beach for swimming.
What cultural attractions are there in Detroit?
The Detroit Institute of Arts features some of the finest art in the world. The Detroit Opera House is home to the latest local and national performances, while the Fox Theatre performing arts center hosts musical and theatrical productions. The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History is another highlight, depicting the journey of African Americans in the United States through valuable artifacts. The Motown Museum – Hitsville, USA is home to the legendary music label that produced countless hit songs in the 1960s and 70s.
What sporting events are there in Detroit?
WalletHub rated Detroit as the best city in the country for hockey fans, and the Joe Louis Arena is home to some of the top games of the season. The Detroit Tigers attract baseball fans to Comerica Park, while the Detroit Lions pack Ford Field during football season.