District: Midtown
Starting Point:
Valet parking is available for $8 per car at the DIA’s Farnsworth entrance on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays only. City of Detroit underground parking is located at Farnsworth and Woodward.
What To Do:
Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History — The world’s largest permanent exhibit on African American culture plus special exhibitions.
Detroit Historical Museum — Explore the streets and storefronts of old Detroit, the Glancy Train collection and much more.
Detroit Institute of Arts — One of the top five museums in the country with special exhibitions and Friday Night Live concerts. Enjoy lunch at Café DIA and browse the museum shop.
Detroit Science Center — Hands-on exhibits, IMAX theatre, planetarium and much more.
Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit (MOCAD) — Art at the forefront of contemporary culture.
Good Girls Go to Paris Crepes — Sweet and savory crepes for breakfast, lunch or dinner. In the Park Shelton across from the DIA and Detroit historical Museum at Woodward and Kirby.
Inn on Ferry Street — A unique inn in four beautifully restored Victorian homes and two carriage houses. No two rooms are alike.
The Whitney Restaurant — Outstanding cuisine, garden parties and the Ghost Bar in an elegant 1894 mansion at Woodward and Canfield.
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Tips:
Check websites above for times and costs. Comfy shoes are recommended.
