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Motown Museum
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
2648 W Grand Blvd
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The Motown Museum in Detroit, known as Hitsville USA, showcases the Motown Sound and memorabilia of legendary artists like Stevie Wonder and Diana Ross.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Paid. Tickets recommended to be purchased online in advance.

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GM Renaissance Center
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Architectural Building
100 Renaissance Center
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GM Renaissance Center in Detroit houses GM’s headquarters, shops, eateries, a hotel, and a car showroom within its multi-tower skyscraper configuration.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free. Some special events may require a paid ticket.

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Ambassador Bridge
Open 24 hours
Bridge
Ambassador Bridge
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The Ambassador Bridge is a key international suspension bridge connecting Detroit, Michigan, to Windsor, Ontario, Canada, completed in 1929.

Duration: About 30 minutes.

Free. No charge for crossing the bridge, but some tolls may apply for vehicle passage.

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Cathedral Church Of St Paul
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
4800 Woodward Ave (Warren)
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The Cathedral of St. Paul, located in Detroit's Midtown, has been a cornerstone of the Episcopal community since 1824, featuring exquisite architecture and a rich music program.

Duration: 1–2 hours.

Free. Tours available during specific times may have additional costs.

Saint Andrews Hall
5:00 PM–11:00 PM
Stadium
431 E Congress St
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Saint Andrew's Hall in Detroit is a concert venue rich in history, known for hosting a variety of live music acts including early performances by Eminem.

Duration: Approximately 3 hours.

Varies by event. Typically ranges from $20 to $50 per ticket.

Music Hall Center
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Stadium
350 Madison St
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Music Hall Center in Detroit offers diverse performances, ranging from concerts to theatrical events. A cultural hub, it has been entertaining audiences since 1928.

Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours for typical events.

Varies by event. General admission typically ranges from $20 to $100.

First Unitarian Universalist Church of Detroit
10:00 AM–12:00 PM
Church
4605 Cass Ave (Forest)
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The First Unitarian Universalist Church of Detroit, located in Detroit, Michigan, is a historic church known for its inclusive community and architectural significance.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated for community programs.

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Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monument
9844 Woodward Ave (Trowbridge St)
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The Cathedral of Most Blessed Sacrament in Detroit is a Gothic Revival style Roman Catholic cathedral, home to the archbishop of the Archdiocese of Detroit.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated for tours and events.

McGregor Conference Center
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Business Center
495 Ferry Mall
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McGregor Conference Center in Detroit offers a versatile venue for events, featuring modern amenities and a conducive environment for various gatherings.

Duration: 2–4 hours, depending on the event.

Varies by event. Most conferences require registration fees.

University of Detroit Mercy
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
University
4001 W McNichols Rd (Livernois)
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University of Detroit Mercy offers a diverse range of academic programs in a vibrant urban setting, committed to community service and social justice.

Duration: 1-2 hours recommended.

Free. Enrollment and event participation may require fees.

Detroit Symphony
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Theater
3711 Woodward Ave (at Parsons St.)
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Max M. Fisher Music Center in Detroit is a premier venue for classical, contemporary, and jazz performances, featuring outstanding acoustics and design.

Duration: About 2-3 hours.

Varies. Concert tickets generally range from $25-$100; check the event for specific pricing.

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Detroit Institute of Arts
Tu-Th 09:00-16:00; Fr 09:00-22:00; Sa,Su 10:00-17:00
Museum
5200 Woodward Ave (btwn E Kirby & Farnsworth)
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Detroit Institute of Arts houses over 65,000 artworks, including Diego Rivera's Detroit Industry mural and vital African American collections.

Duration: Approximately 3 hours.

Paid. General admission tickets start at $14 for adults, $8 for seniors, and free for children under 17.

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Museum of African-American History
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
315 E Warren Ave (btwn Brush and John R)
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The Museum of African-American in Detroit showcases over 35,000 artifacts related to African-American history. It serves as a cultural and educational hub in the city's Midtown area.

Duration: More than 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

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College for Creative Studies
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
201 E Kirby St (at John R St.)
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College for Creative Studies in Detroit, MI, offers specialized education for over 1,400 art students, focusing on creative arts and community engagement.

Duration: About 1-2 hours.

Tuition fees apply. Some community programs may offer free access.

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The Heidelberg Project
Open 24 hours
Museum
3600 Heidelberg St. (S. of Mack btwn Ellery & Mt Elliott)
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Heidelberg Project is an open-air art environment in Detroit, featuring eclectic installations by artist Tyree Guyton. Explore colorful sculptures and community art.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance and programming.

Harpos
5:00 PM–2:00 AM
Event hall
142388 Harper
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Harpo's Concert Theatre in Detroit hosts live music events and community performances in a historical venue rich with musical heritage.

Duration: 3-5 hours, depending on the event.

Most events range from $10 to $50. Special events may vary in price.

Motorsports Hall of Fame @ the Detroit Science Center
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
5020 John R St
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Detroit Science Center features interactive exhibits on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, perfect for families and curious minds.

Duration: Approximately 2 to 3 hours.

Adult: $12, Child: $8. Discounts available for groups and memberships.

Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Stadium
3711 Woodward Ave (at Parsons St)
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Detroit Symphony Orchestra offers world-class performances in a historic venue, showcasing a rich musical tradition and an extraordinary concert hall experience.

Duration: 2-3 hours for a performance.

Varies by performance. Regular tickets range from $15 to $150.

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Wayne State University
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
University
42 West Warren Avenue
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Wayne State University in Detroit offers a wide range of academic programs and boasts an urban campus with significant cultural and historical value.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free access to campus grounds. Events may have varying costs.

Polish National Alliance
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Event hall
10211 (Conant)
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The Polish National Alliance, established in Detroit, promotes Polish culture and community in the U.S. through social, educational, and charitable initiatives.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some events may require a nominal fee.

Brewer's Party Room
4:00 PM–12:00 AM
Event hall
8225 Gratiot Ave
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Brewer's Party Room in Detroit is an event venue known for its lively atmosphere, craft beer, and local foods. Ideal for parties and gatherings.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free entry during public hours. Private event rates vary.

Timbo's Hall
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Museum
6590 Hurlbut St (Gratiot and Conner)
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Timbo's Hall in Detroit is a cultural venue hosting events, art exhibitions, and community gatherings, featuring unique architecture and a vibrant atmosphere.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Some certain events may require a ticket purchase.

The Barden Hall
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Event hall
11326 Whittier St
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Barden Palace in Detroit showcases 19th-century architecture, historic significance, and cultural events, offering a glimpse into the city's rich heritage.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

Kings and Queens Hall Rental
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Event hall
15845 Schaefer Hwy
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Kings and Queens Hall Rental in Detroit offers a premium venue for weddings, corporate events, and private gatherings, featuring elegant architecture and comprehensive amenities.

Duration: 2-4 hours depending on the event type.

Not applicable. Rental fees vary based on event type and duration.

Perfecting Church
6:00 PM–8:00 PM
Church
7616 E Nevada St
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Perfecting Ministries Ctr in Detroit offers spiritual guidance and community support through various services and programs, making it a hub for faith in the city.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated for special events.

Greater Mitchell Temple Church
10:00 AM–2:00 PM
Church
13737 Curtis St
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Greater Mitchell Temple Church in Detroit is a historic site founded in 1922, known for its striking architecture and community impact.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations may be encouraged during services and events.

Metropolitan United Methodist Church
10:00 AM–3:00 PM
Metro Station
Detroit
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Metropolitan United Methodist Church is a historic church in Detroit, known for its stunning architecture and vibrant community programs, located in the heart of the city.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free. Special events may involve paid tickets.

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TCF Center
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Event hall
1 Washington Blvd (at Jefferson Ave)
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Cobo Center, a premier convention center in Detroit, offers modern facilities, accessible amenities, and various event spaces, ensuring successful gatherings year-round.

Duration: 2-4 hours.

Free admission for entry; fees may apply for special events.

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Museum Windsor
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Museum
254 Pitt St W
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Museum Windsor in Detroit showcases Windsor's rich history from French origins to Indigenous cultures, featuring two locations with engaging exhibitions.

Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.

Free. Some temporary exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Old St. Mary's Catholic Church
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
646 Monroe St
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Old St. Mary's Catholic Church, founded in 1841, is Detroit's first Roman Catholic parish, showcasing stunning architecture and rich history.

Duration: About 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are welcome.

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Historic Trinity Lutheran Church
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
1345 Gratiot Ave (I-375)
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Historic Trinity Lutheran Church in Detroit is a designated Michigan State Historic Site, showcasing traditional ministry and remarkable architectural features.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free.

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The Ford Piquette Avenue Plant
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Piquette St. (at Beaubien St.)
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The Ford Piquette Avenue Plant, built in 1904, is the oldest automotive factory open to the public, known for producing the first Ford Model T.

Duration: About 2 hours.

Adults: $15, Seniors (65+): $12, Students (with valid ID): $10, Kids (6-12): $5. Children under 6: Free.

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Mariners' Church
10:00 AM–3:00 PM
Church
170 E Jefferson Ave (at Randolph St)
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Mariners' Church in Detroit, founded in 1842, serves maritime travelers with Anglican traditions and features significant historical architecture.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations encouraged for maintenance.

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Dabls MBAD African Bead Museum
11:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
6559 Grand River Ave (btwn Taft & W Vinewood)
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Dabls MBAD African Bead Museum in Detroit showcases African bead art and culture, featuring a large outdoor folk art area and extensive bead collections.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Special events may have additional costs.

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Michigan Science Center
Tu-Fr 10:00-15:00; Sa 10:00-17:00; Su 12:00-17:00
Museum
5020 John R St (at Warren Ave.)
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The Michigan Science Center in Detroit, Michigan, is a hands-on museum offering over 220 interactive activities and STEM programs for all ages.

Duration: Approximately 3-4 hours.

General Admission: $14.95 (adults), $11.95 (children 2-12), discounts available for seniors and military.

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Scarab Club
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
217 Farnsworth St (John R)
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Scarab Club in Detroit is an artists' club featuring a gallery and studios that promote local art and culture. It's a hub for creativity and community engagement.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Solanus Casey Center
8:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
1780 Mount Elliott St
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Solanus Casey Center in Detroit offers a spiritual sanctuary with dynamic programming, historical exploration, and serene gardens adjacent to the Capuchin Franciscan Order.

Duration: About 1-2 hours.

Free access. Some events may require tickets.

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Chimczuk Museum
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
401 Riverside Dr W
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Chimczuk Museum in Windsor, Ontario showcases the region's history, Indigenous Peoples, and offers a hands-on discovery room for children.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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James Scott Memorial Fountain
Open 24 hours
Monument
Fountain Way (at Casino Way)
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The James Scott Memorial Fountain in Detroit, Michigan, is a monumental fountain honoring James Scott, featuring intricate sculptures and lush landscaping.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free.

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Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit
We-Su 11:00-17:00; Th,Fr 11:00-20:00
Museum
4454 Woodward Ave (at Garfield St.)
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Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit (MOCAD) hosts rotating exhibitions in an abandoned auto dealership, complemented by music and literary events, plus an on-site cafe-bar.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

General admission: $10. Students and seniors: $5. Free for children under 12.

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Sweetest Heart of Mary Roman Catholic Church
4:00 PM–6:00 PM
Church
4440 Russell St
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Sweetest Heart of Mary Roman Catholic Church in Detroit, founded in 1893, is known for its impressive architecture and deep historical significance within the community.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are welcomed.

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Grand River Creative Corridor
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Gallery
Grand River Ave.
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Grand River Creative Corridor in Detroit is a unique urban area promoting arts and culture with galleries, studios, and community spaces.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Some special events may require a paid ticket.

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Saint Florian Roman Catholic Church
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
2626 Poland St (NE of Jos Campau & Holbrook)
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Saint Florian Roman Catholic Church in Detroit features beautiful stained glass and unique architecture, reflecting the rich history of the Polish community in the area.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations are welcome for maintenance and events.

Saint Francis D'Assisi Church
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
Detroit
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Saint Francis D'Assisi Church in Detroit is known for its remarkable architecture, rich history, and community involvement since its founding in 1900.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are welcomed for maintenance and community programs.

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St Florian
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
2626 Poland St
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St. Florian is a historic Catholic church located in Hamtramck, Michigan, known for its remarkable architecture and community significance.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free entry. Donations are welcome during special events or services.

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Ukrainian American Archives & Museum
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Museum
9630 Joseph Campau Ave
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Ukrainian American Archives & Museum in Detroit preserves and showcases Ukrainian culture, history, and art through exhibitions and archival materials.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special events may have a fee.

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Hamtramck Historical Museum
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Museum
9525 Joseph Campau Ave
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Hamtramck Historical Museum in Detroit illustrates local history, founded in 2004 to preserve and showcase the heritage of Hamtramck and its diverse community.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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EDDE's Graffiti Alley
Open 24 hours
Gallery
500 Wyandotte St W
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EDDE's Graffiti Alley in Detroit showcases vibrant street art, transforming urban space into a canvas for creativity. A destination for art lovers and culture enthusiasts.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free. No admission fee required to visit the alley.