There is so much we love about Detroit! Whether you're a Detroit local or visiting for the first (or 100th!) time, we hope you'll find something you love to fill any free time. Here's a non-exhaustive list of some of our favorites:
Such a nice walking spot for a good-weather day, we usually street park (free) in front of the Outdoor Adventure Center and the surrounding apartments and walk down to the river from there.
Saturday: 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Sunday: 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
One hour tours, tickets are first come first serve.
No entry fee, suggested donation only. There is a bar/coffeeshop inside!
Most importantly... food!
A few of our favorite seated dinners:
- Takoi
- Flowers of Vietnam
- Baobob Fare
- Midnight Temple
- Leila
- Selden Standard
- San Morello
- The Eagle
Quicker bites:
- Mister Dips
- Supino's pizza
- La Palma (Syd's favorite Greek salad ever)
- El Taco Veloz
- Frita Batidos
- Hot yoga classes in the parks
- Belle Isle (requires a park pass, $10), the aquarium is free!
- The Detroit Zoo (Royal Oak)
- Congregation Coffee Shop, big outdoor space and frequently has events!