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Top Experiences in Detroit
4.9 (226 reviews)Explore undiscovered beauty of Detroit
SEA LIFE Michigan Aquarium Admission Ticket
4.9 (77 reviews)Downtown Detroit Delicious Donut, Coffee, & Pastry Adventure
LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Michigan Admission Ticket
4.8 (63 reviews)Best Downtown Detroit Historical Walking Tour
Macabre, Murder, & Mayhem in Motor City : Detroit Ghost Tour
4.9 (51 reviews)Detroit's Hidden History Guided Walking Tour
4.6 (41 reviews)Self Guided Detroit's Spirit and History Solo Walking Tour
4.4 (38 reviews)Detroit Downtown Food Tour with 6+ Iconic Tastings in Motor City
4.8 (20 reviews)Outdoor Escape Room in Detroit - Downtown
5.0 (13 reviews)Detroit Guided Pedicab Tour Explore the City in Comfort
4.6 (12 reviews)Private Downtown Detroit Helicopter Ride
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Expert Guides for Detroit
City GuideDetroit Hidden Gems: Secret Spots the Guidebooks Miss
Secret spots in Detroit that guidebooks miss — the parks, neighborhoods, and local favorites that only residents know. Updated 2026.
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City GuideDetroit on a Budget: Free and Cheap Things to Do
The best free and budget-friendly activities in Detroit, MI — from free museums and parks to affordable food and entertainment.
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City GuideThe Perfect Weekend in Detroit: A 2-Day Itinerary
A detailed 2-day weekend itinerary for Detroit, MI — the best restaurants, attractions, neighborhoods, and experiences packed into a perfect 48 hours.
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City GuideWe Asked Detroit Locals Where They Actually Eat — Here's What They Said
The best restaurants in Detroit that locals actually eat at — neighborhood picks, hidden gems, and must-try dishes for 2026.
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City GuideFirst Time in Detroit? Locals Wish You Knew These 12 Things
Your essential first-timer guide to Detroit — top attractions, local tips, where to eat, and what to skip. Updated for 2026.
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MGM Grand Detroit
$199/night
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Hotel Indigo Detroit Downtown, an IHG Hotel
$189.05/night
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Courtyard By Marriott Detroit Downtown
$179/night
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Detroit Marriott Troy
$179/night
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The Westin Southfield Detroit
$161.09/night
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Detroit Marriott Southfield
$152.1/night
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Detroit Marriott Livonia
$134.1/night
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Sheraton Detroit Novi Hotel
$130.38/night
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About Detroit
Detroit is experiencing a remarkable renaissance. From the Motown Museum to world-class art at the DIA, incredible food along Michigan Avenue, and a thriving creative scene, the Motor City is back.
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