Detroit: A Great American City
Just a short drive from Ann Arbor, Detroit boasts an eclectic restaurant scene, culture, sports, music festivals, and world-class entertainment.
Foodie friendly
There has never been a shortage of fine dining options in Detroit, and a new generation has ushered in a boon of fresh, inspired cuisine. There's a restaurant or watering hole for every taste and budget.
Sports centric
If you like sports, there are few cities better than Detroit. There are teams in all four of the major professional leagues, each with state-of-the-art venues located in the heart of downtown.
Artistically inclined
Enjoy one of the finest art collections in the country at the Detroit Institute of Arts or take in a concert at one of the city's impressive entertainment venues.
Culture and history
Detroit's rich history and ethnic diversity can be found in many of the neighborhoods and cultural institutions in the city and its surrounding suburbs. Have a passport? A trip to Canada is just a bridge or tunnel drive away.
Family friendly
Outdoors or indoors, the Detroit area has a number of family-friendly venues. There are many great options — from beautiful parks to museums and educational attractions.