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Attractions near Detroit

From Ford Field on: Detroit’s list

Some 1.8M visitors a year come to The Henry Ford. Mapped inside Detroit are 28 places to visit, and within 40 miles another 26. The mix takes in 23 museums, 11 theatres and 4 city parks. Allow a day for Toledo Museum of Art, 55 mi off.

Attractions nearby
68
within 60 miles
The big one
in town
Fox Theatre
National park units
2
parks & monuments
Big draws
2
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Theatre · in town

Fox Theatre

Theater and former movie theater in Detroit, Michigan, United States.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

What’s around Detroit

On the map, most of the 26 sit to the west.

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Orange: Detroit. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

Every place, in and near Detroit

After the 28 in town come 40 more within 60 miles.

Michigan Stadium

Stadium & arena · 34 mi west · read 243K times a year on Wikipedia

American football stadium in Ann Arbor, Michigan: home of the Michigan Wolverines football team.

Towns near it → · Wikipedia

The places inside Detroit lead. The rest are ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places come first and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Detroit → · Detroit’s history →

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 · Fox Theatre: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Detroit Institute of Arts: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Belle Isle Park: WMrapids, CC0 · Hitsville U.S.A.: Blob4000 at English Wikipedia Later versions were uploaded by FuriousFreddy at , Public domain · Detroit Masonic Temple: Einar Einarsson Kvaran aka Carptrash at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Detroit: Pierre Descomps, Public domain · Fort Wayne: Taubuch at https://www.flickr.com/, CC BY 2.0 · The Fillmore Detroit: JJonahJackalope, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Belle Isle Aquarium: Rmhermen at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Campus Martius: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Redford Theatre: Dave Parker, CC BY 3.0 · Detroit Opera House: Bnosnhoj, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History: Quick fix, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Belle Isle Conservatory: Drklinkert, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Majestic Theatre: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Gem Theatre: Mikerussell at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Philip A. Hart Plaza: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, photographer not specified or unknown, Public domain · Detroit Historical Museum: Goldnpuppy, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Orchestra Hall: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bonstelle Theatre: Andrew Jameson at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Dossin Great Lakes Museum: Jrissman, CC BY 3.0 · Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Scarab Club: The original uploader was Stanthejeep at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.5 · Michigan Science Center: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Michigan Stadium: Lectrician2, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lake Saint Clair: Copernicus Sentinel-2, ESA, CC BY-SA 3.0 igo · The Henry Ford: Alvintrusty, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Domino's Farms: Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0 · Toledo Museum of Art: Ɱ, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Detroit Zoo: WMrapids, CC0 · Automotive Hall of Fame: Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0 · Ypsilanti Water Tower: Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0 · Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial: NPS Photo, Public domain · Toledo Zoo: DreamingKoala, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Crystal Cave: Analogue Kid at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0 · Michigan Theater: mrkumm, CC BY 2.0 · River Raisin National Battlefield Park: Notorious4life (talk), Public domain · Arab American National Museum: Rmhermen, CC BY-SA 3.0 · University of Michigan Museum of Art: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Michigan Flight Museum: PeRshGo, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Sloan Museum: Amancour, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Imagination Station: MrJacon000, CC BY-SA 4.0 · National Museum of the Great Lakes: MrJacon000, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Nichols Arboretum: Pentawing , CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ypsilanti Automotive Heritage Museum: Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0 · Kelsey Museum of Archaeology: w_lemay, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Matthaei Botanical Gardens: Unknown, CC BY 2.5 · Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum: Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0 · Flint Institute of Arts: Blueskiesfalling at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Hidden Lake Gardens: Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0 · Holocaust Memorial Center: Dave Parker, CC BY 3.0 · Thomas Edison Depot Museum: PaulG5372, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Nankin Mills Nature Center: Dave Parker, CC BY 3.0 · Robert J. Whaley House: kennethaw88, CC BY 4.0 · Michigan Firehouse Museum: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Coe House: DontCallMeLateForDinner, CC BY-SA 4.0

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