Detroit
From prestigious museums to wondrous outdoor parks Detroit has much to offer, and there are a variety of memorable activities to be had.
The �Motor City� is truly a sight to see, especially when visiting downtown Detroit, home to some of the renowned bars, distinguished restaurants, and famed historical buildings.
As the largest and most populous city in the state of Michigan, the seat of Wayne County is something to behold.
Detroit at a Glance
When it comes to metropolitan Detroit, tourism is a significant factor in the region�s culture as well as its economy. Approximately 9% of the area's two million jobs are in the tourism industry. Nearly 16 million people travel to Detroit, Michigan, annually and spend an estimated $4.8 million in total while visiting.
Many tourists visit the �Motor City� during the summer months of June, July, and August, when temperatures deviate between lows of 65_ and highs of 83_. However, many travelers visit Detroit in the spring and fall to experience the seasonal climate changes.
Where is Detroit?
Detroit is located on the Detroit River northwest of Lake Erie, and the metropolitan area consists of the St. Clair River and Lake St. Clair. The land on which the city sits is nearly flat but rises slightly north-westward from the waterways until it becomes rolling terrain.
Detroit, MI, is home to over 639,000 people and has roots in the foundation of American commerce and industry.
There are three airports located in the city of Detroit that accommodate private flights: Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Coleman A. Young International Airport, and Willow Run Airport, of which are reasonably close to the city itself.
Detroit Attractions
Museums in Detroit include the Henry Ford Museum, Motown Museum, the Detroit Institute of Arts, and the annual mix and mingle of the city�s Art Deco Society.
Detroit also features many famous parks including Belle Isle Park, Campus Martius Park, Comerica Park, and many more sites for fun outdoor activities. Food lovers, out there should be sure to check out the Eastern Market, and any of the great spots for Detroit-style pizza.
Sturgeon Bar
Lower Huron Par Three Golf Course
Hawthorne Valley Golf Course
Mud Channel Country Club
Michigan Transit Museum
Edmond Island
Old Town Golf Course
Hickory Hollow Golf Course
Olympia Stadium
Westland Municipal Golf Course
Mcdonald Island
Dearborn Hills Golf Club
Red Oaks Golf Course
Fieldstone Golf Club
Rackham Golf Club
River Bank Golf Course
Normandy Oaks Golf Club
Saint Clair Flats State Wildlife Area
Glen Lore Golf Club
Northville Golf Course
Thorne Hills Golf Course
Stony Craft Golf Course
Tanglewood Golf Club
Salem Hills Golf Club
Sycamore Hills Golf Club
Lakes Of Taylor Golf Club
Grosse Isle North Channel Front Range Lighthouse
Powder House Island
Gateway Golf Club
Celeron Island
Bald Mountain Golf Club
Whispering Willows Golf Course
Bonnie Brook Golf Course
Green Oaks Golf Course
Pheasant Run Golf Club
Washington Historic Museum
Wayne Historical Museum
Carleton Glen Golf Club
Rouge Golf Course
Oakland University Katke Cousins Golf Course
San Marino Golf Club
Northville Hills Golf Club
Strawberry Island
Blackheath Golf Course
Independence Green Golf Course
Birmingham Golf Club
Cracklewood Golf Club
Lake Erie Metropark Golf Course
Sanctuary Lake Golf Course
Evergreen Hills Golf Club
Maple Lane Golf Club
Bruckner Island
Brae-Burn Golf Club
Harsens Island
Millman Island
Bob-O-Link Golf Club
Warren Valley Golf Club
Grosse Ile
Red Run Golf Club
Willow Metropark Golf Course
New Rogell Golf Course
Wyndgate Golf Course
Detroit Institute Of Arts
Southfield Historical Museum
Edsel And Eleanor Ford House Museum
Oak Ridge Golf Course
Dickinson Island
Wyandotte Shores Golf Course
Hickory Hill Golf Club
Saint John'S Golf Club
Glacier Club Golf Course
Beech Woods Golf Course
Brooklane Golf Course
Wyndridge Oaks Golf Course
Sylvan Glen Golf Course
Belle Isle Golf Course
Riverview Highlands Golf Course
Cattails Golf Club
Wolcott Mill Golf Course
Ferndale Historical Museum
Romulus Historical Museum
Windmill Point Lighthouse
Muscamoot Ridge
Troy Museum And Historic Village
Southgate Municipal Golf Course
Ford Field
Fordson Island
Wesburn Golf Club
Plum Brook Golf Course
Crocker House Museum
Meso Island
Mamajuda Island
Bay Pointe Golf Club
Links At Pinewood Golf Course
Zug Island
Moreys Golf Club
Oakland University R And S Sharf Golf Course
Shenandoah Golf Club
Pine Tree Golf Club
Schools in Detroit
Restaurants in Detroit