Guidebook for Detroit

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Guidebook for Detroit

Drinks & Nightlife

Wonderful patio and freshly prepared menu to go with your beer or well drinks. Live music in the evenings.
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Northern Lights Lounge
660 W Baltimore St
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Wonderful patio and freshly prepared menu to go with your beer or well drinks. Live music in the evenings.

Sightseeing

See the place where Aretha, Stevie, Smokey and Martha all got their start!
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Mużew tal-Motown
2648 W Grand Blvd
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See the place where Aretha, Stevie, Smokey and Martha all got their start!
Take a stroll through the Fisher Building and be awed by the opulence of this Detroit landmark built during the Golden Age of Detroit, 1928.
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Fisher Theatre
3011 E Grand Blvd
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Take a stroll through the Fisher Building and be awed by the opulence of this Detroit landmark built during the Golden Age of Detroit, 1928.
A protected district of historic homes, Pallister Avenue is a pedestrian-only road - a snapshot of what residential streets once were—narrow, brick, tree-lined, and full of houses from the early 20th Century.
Pallister
Pallister
A protected district of historic homes, Pallister Avenue is a pedestrian-only road - a snapshot of what residential streets once were—narrow, brick, tree-lined, and full of houses from the early 20th Century.

Food Scene

In my opinion, one of the three best restaurants in Detroit (and I'm from NYC - I know a good menu and wine list!)
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Selden Standard
3921 2nd Ave
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In my opinion, one of the three best restaurants in Detroit (and I'm from NYC - I know a good menu and wine list!)
This is a personal favorite of mine - great brews and delicious pizza! Plus it's in the heart of Midtown so it's only a 15 minute walk from Virginia Park and it's surrounded by shopping and other great restaurants!
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Jolly Pumpkin Pizzeria & Brewery
441 W Canfield St
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This is a personal favorite of mine - great brews and delicious pizza! Plus it's in the heart of Midtown so it's only a 15 minute walk from Virginia Park and it's surrounded by shopping and other great restaurants!

Essentials

Meijer has everything you could possibly need from groceries to household wares.
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Meijer
1301 W 8 Mile Rd
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Meijer has everything you could possibly need from groceries to household wares.

Parks & Nature

You will need a car or an Uber to get to Belle Isle but it's so worth it! Rich with history and natural beauty, Belle Isle Park is a Detroit gem and Michigan's 102nd state park. The 987-acre island park features a beautiful fountain - perfect for photos - a conservatory, golf practice facility, maritime museum, an aquarium, picnic areas and more. The park includes three lakes, 150 acres of wooded area and spectacular views of the Detroit and Windsor skyline. If driving a Recreation Passport is required for entry, which you can purchase at the park entrance for $11.
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Belle Isle Beach
2 Inselruhe Ave
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You will need a car or an Uber to get to Belle Isle but it's so worth it! Rich with history and natural beauty, Belle Isle Park is a Detroit gem and Michigan's 102nd state park. The 987-acre island park features a beautiful fountain - perfect for photos - a conservatory, golf practice facility, maritime museum, an aquarium, picnic areas and more. The park includes three lakes, 150 acres of wooded area and spectacular views of the Detroit and Windsor skyline. If driving a Recreation Passport is required for entry, which you can purchase at the park entrance for $11.

Arts & Culture

Current Exhibition: The Open Road: Photography and the American Road Trip through September 11th. Also, the Detroit Institute of Arts is open late every Friday for Friday Night Live!, with live music, art-making workshops, drawing in the galleries and more. Activities take place from 6 to 10 p.m. and are FREE with museum admission. Check the schedule for upcoming Friday Night Live! events: http://www.dia.org/calendar/friday-nights.aspx
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Istitut tal-Arti ta 'Detroit
5200 Woodward Ave
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Current Exhibition: The Open Road: Photography and the American Road Trip through September 11th. Also, the Detroit Institute of Arts is open late every Friday for Friday Night Live!, with live music, art-making workshops, drawing in the galleries and more. Activities take place from 6 to 10 p.m. and are FREE with museum admission. Check the schedule for upcoming Friday Night Live! events: http://www.dia.org/calendar/friday-nights.aspx

Shopping

Shinola has embraced the Made in Detroit brand and we love them for it! This flagship store is a 15 minute walk from Virginia Park and is located adjacent to more restaurants and shopping.
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Shinola Detroit Store
441 W Canfield St
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Shinola has embraced the Made in Detroit brand and we love them for it! This flagship store is a 15 minute walk from Virginia Park and is located adjacent to more restaurants and shopping.
Jack White's lovechild, Third Man Records has everything a music lover could want, including a recording studio and record-pressing factory! A 15 minute walk from Virginia Park, it's adjacent to more shopping and some great restaurants.
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Third Man Records Cass Corridor
441 W Canfield St
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Jack White's lovechild, Third Man Records has everything a music lover could want, including a recording studio and record-pressing factory! A 15 minute walk from Virginia Park, it's adjacent to more shopping and some great restaurants.