Detroit...
Metro Detroit is an affordable, accessible Midwest destination alive with new and upcoming development throughout the region. From distinctive cultural institutions, casino hotels and a transformed riverfront, to championship sports, exciting nightlife and delectable dining options, The D is a lively area with so much to see and do, you’ll have to come back again and again. The D’s vibrant downtown offers a variety of entertainment options from sporting events and Vegas-style gaming to theaterism, bars and restaurants. Take one of the many guided tours of local breweries, architecture, restaurants, sports stadiums and bars and you’ll feel like a true Detroiter. Metro Detroit is home to world-class museums and attractions, including: The Henry Ford, America’s Greatest History Attraction; the Detroit Institute of Arts, which is among the top art collections in the world; the Motown Historical Museum, home to Studio A and the Motown Sound; the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, the largest institute dedicated to the African American experience and; the Arab American National Museum, which is the first of its kind in the world. Surrounded by diverse ethnic neighborhoods, Detroit is a melting pot of cultures. Greektown, Hamtramck, Mexicantown and Dearborn each have authentic restaurants and shops frequented by locals and visitors alike. The D’s festival and event season heats up in the summertime with popular celebrations like the Downtown Hoedown, Detroit’s Electronic Music Festival, African World Festival, Detroit’s River Days, Target Fireworks, Woodward Dream Cruise, Detroit’s International Jazz Festival and Arts, Beats and Eats, just to name a few. If you’re looking for the latest fashions head straight to the high-end and outlet shopping malls and quaint walkable shopping districts in the suburbs. The D’s hot cars, rich culture, Vegas-style gaming, leading edge music and year round sports make The D the perfect getaway. For more information go to www.visitdetroit.com.
Detroit Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau
Detroit is a dynamic, vibrant city undergoing a complete transformation with new retail, restaurants and other amenities. From distinctive cultural institutions, casino hotels and a transformed riverfront, to championship sports, exciting nightlife, fun festivals and events and delicious dining options, now is an exciting time to visit The D.
211 West Fort Street, Detroit MI, 48226
800-DETROIT (338-7648)
cpokorski@visitdetroit.com
200 Coleman A.
Young Municipal Center
Two Woodward Avenue
Detroit, Michigan, 48226
Phone: 313.224.3260
Fax: 313.224.1466
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