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Huntington Place

Huntington Place (formerly known as Cobo Hall, Cobo Center, and briefly TCF Center) is a convention center in Downtown Detroit, owned by the Detroit Regional Convention Facility Authority (DRCFA) and operated by Legends Global. Its home town is Detroit. This is a site of SMG.

Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
Where
In Detroit
97 places to stay
Open since
1960
SMG
Wikipedia readers
28K
a year · #951 of 7,770
In brief

A stadium & arena inside Detroit

Winters are cold

January nights drop to 19°. When to go ↓

You can stay in Detroit

Huntington Place 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 1960

Huntington Place dates from 1960 and is run by SMG and ASM Global. About ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

Month by month

A visit to Huntington Place can follow the seasons below.

Jan32° / 19°
Feb35° / 20°
Mar45° / 27°
Apr58° / 38°
May70° / 48°
Jun80° / 59°
Jul84° / 63°
Aug81° / 62°
Sep75° / 54°
Oct62° / 43°
Nov48° / 33°
Dec37° / 25°
Typical highs and lows in Detroit. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Detroit. Detroit’s full climate →
About

Huntington Place

Huntington Place (formerly known as Cobo Hall, Cobo Center, and briefly TCF Center) is a convention center in Downtown Detroit, owned by the Detroit Regional Convention Facility Authority (DRCFA) and operated by Legends Global. Located at 1 Washington Boulevard, the facility was originally named after former Mayor of Detroit Albert Cobo.

The largest annual event held at Huntington Place is the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), which has been held at the center since 1965.

Type
Stadium & arena
Established
1960
Run by
SMG · ASM Global
Wikipedia readers
28K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Overnight near Huntington Place

Nearest for a night are Detroit (97) and Dearborn (26).

Huntington Place123456Detroit97Dearborn26Warren34Southfield33Romulus41Southgate13Roseville16Troy26Ford FieldDetroit Institute of ArtsDetroit Masonic Temple10 mi
Huntington Place12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Ford Field
  2. 2Comerica Park
  3. 3Fox Theatre
  4. 4Detroit Institute of Arts
  5. 5Detroit Masonic Temple
  6. 6Fort Detroit
In town

Detroit

97 places to stay · 57 hotels · 18 motels · 11 inns & B&Bs · 7 lodges & cabins · 2 hostels · 2 campgrounds

You’re already here.

649,095 people

15 min drive

Dearborn

26 places to stay · 22 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins

105,611 people

9 mi west of Huntington Place

15 min drive

Warren

34 places to stay · 27 hotels · 5 motels · 2 lodges & cabins

137,138 people

12 mi north of Huntington Place

20 min drive

Southfield

33 places to stay · 30 hotels · 2 motels · 1 hostel

76,111 people

15 mi northwest of Huntington Place

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Huntington PlaceDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Detroitin town—97 57 hotels · 18 motels · 11 inns & B&Bs · 7 lodges & cabins · 2 hostels · 2 campgrounds649,095$84KD−
Dearborn9 mi west15 min26 22 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins105,611$219KC
Warren12 mi north15 min34 27 hotels · 5 motels · 2 lodges & cabins137,138$193KC−
Southfield15 mi northwest20 min33 30 hotels · 2 motels · 1 hostel76,111$236KD
Romulus18 mi southwest25 min41 41 hotels24,547$160KD
Southgate12 mi southwest20 min13 7 hotels · 6 motels28,931$174KC−
Roseville14 mi northeast20 min16 15 hotels · 1 motel46,863$156KD
Troy19 mi north30 min26 25 hotels · 1 campground88,733$420KB

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

DTWDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County · major hub18 mi
FNTBishop57 mi
TOLEugene F. Kranz Toledo Express64 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Huntington Place’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Also within reach

These lie within 62 miles as the crow flies.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Ford Field: Unknown, CC BY 2.5 · Comerica Park: City of Detroit, Public domain · Michigan Stadium: Lectrician2, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fox Theatre: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Detroit Institute of Arts: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Detroit Masonic Temple: Einar Einarsson Kvaran aka Carptrash at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Detroit: Pierre Descomps, Public domain · Cedar Point: Larry Pieniazek, User:Lar, en:User:Lar (primary), CC BY 2.5

Common questions

Huntington Place, answered

Is Huntington Place in Detroit?

Yes. It’s inside Detroit, MI.

When is the best time to visit Huntington Place?

May, June, July, August and September, with highs of 70–84°.

How far is Huntington Place from Cleveland?

About 92 miles southeast of Cleveland, as the crow flies.

What is the closest airport to Huntington Place?

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), about 18 miles away.

Where should I stay near Huntington Place?

Detroit (in town, 97 places to stay), Dearborn (9 mi, 26 places to stay) and Warren (12 mi, 34 places to stay).

From locals

Inside knowledge from Detroit

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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.