
Detroit Masonic Temple
The Detroit Masonic Temple is the world's largest Masonic Temple. You can find it in Detroit. Its story as a place to visit starts in 1922.
A theatre inside Detroit
Winters are cold
January nights drop to 19°. When to go ↓
You can stay in Detroit
Detroit Masonic Temple is inside Detroit, which has 97 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep
May, June, July, August and September are the mild months, with highs of 70–84°. When to go ↓
Established in 1922
Detroit Masonic Temple dates from 1922. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Warm months and cold ones
Here are the months at Detroit Masonic Temple, with their weather.
Detroit Masonic Temple
The Detroit Masonic Temple is the world's largest Masonic Temple. Located in the Cass Corridor neighborhood of Detroit, Michigan, at 500 Temple Street, the building serves as a home to various masonic organizations including the York Rite Sovereign College of North America. The building has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1980.
The Detroit Masonic Temple contains a variety of public spaces, including three theaters, three ballrooms and banquet halls, and a 160-by-100-foot (49 m × 30 m) clear-span drill hall. Recreational facilities include a swimming pool, a handball court, a gymnasium, a bowling alley, and a pool hall. The building also features numerous lodge rooms, offices, and dining spaces.
- Type
- Theatre
- Established
- 1922
- Opened
- 1926
- Listed
- National Register of Historic Places (1980)
- Wikipedia readers
- 30K a year
Places to stay near Detroit Masonic Temple
Places to stay start in Detroit (97) and Dearborn (26).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Detroit Masonic Temple | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit | in town | — | 97 57 hotels · 18 motels · 11 inns & B&Bs · 7 lodges & cabins · 2 hostels · 2 campgrounds | 649,095 | $84K | D− |
| Dearborn | 8 mi west | 10 min | 26 22 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins | 105,611 | $219K | C |
| Warren | 11 mi north | 15 min | 34 27 hotels · 5 motels · 2 lodges & cabins | 137,138 | $193K | C− |
| Southfield | 14 mi northwest | 20 min | 33 30 hotels · 2 motels · 1 hostel | 76,111 | $236K | D |
| Romulus | 18 mi southwest | 25 min | 41 41 hotels | 24,547 | $160K | D |
| Roseville | 13 mi northeast | 20 min | 16 15 hotels · 1 motel | 46,863 | $156K | D |
| Southgate | 12 mi southwest | 20 min | 13 7 hotels · 6 motels | 28,931 | $174K | C− |
| Troy | 17 mi north | 25 min | 26 25 hotels · 1 campground | 88,733 | $420K | B |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Around Detroit Masonic Temple
These well-known sights sit within 63 miles.
Big draw1in town Stadium & arenaFord Field
2in town Stadium & arenaComerica Park
3in town TheatreFox Theatre
Big draw36 mi Stadium & arenaMichigan Stadium
4in town MuseumDetroit Institute of Arts
52 mi MuseumHitsville U.S.A.
69 mi MuseumThe Henry Ford1.8M visitors a year
Big draw63 mi Theme parkCedar Point3.5M visitors a yearPhoto credits
Ford Field: Unknown, CC BY 2.5 · Comerica Park: City of Detroit, Public domain · Fox Theatre: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Michigan Stadium: Lectrician2, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Detroit Institute of Arts: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Hitsville U.S.A.: Blob4000 at English Wikipedia Later versions were uploaded by FuriousFreddy at , Public domain · The Henry Ford: Alvintrusty, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cedar Point: Larry Pieniazek, User:Lar, en:User:Lar (primary), CC BY 2.5
Visiting Detroit Masonic Temple: the answers
Is Detroit Masonic Temple in Detroit?
Yes. It’s inside Detroit, MI.
When is the best time to visit Detroit Masonic Temple?
May, June, July, August and September, with highs of 70–84°.
How far is Detroit Masonic Temple from Cleveland?
About 93 miles southeast of Cleveland, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Detroit Masonic Temple?
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), about 17 miles away.
Where should I stay near Detroit Masonic Temple?
Detroit (in town, 97 places to stay), Dearborn (8 mi, 26 places to stay) and Warren (11 mi, 34 places to stay).
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