Detroit - Category of Things to Do

There's lots to do late at night in Detroit the city where the techno beat originated and is still going strong though if you're unfamiliar with the layout it's best to travel by taxi. ... more

Unlike cities such as Memphis, Nashville and New Orleans, Detroit is devoid of the bars, clubs and homes of its musical heroes. The golden age of Motown was very much confined to a time and a place, and, disappointingly, ... more

Three miles northwest of downtown, next to Wayne State University, the top-class museums of the Detroit Cultural Center cluster within easy walking distance of each other, and you can easily spend a whole day here. ... more

The riverside cafs of the easygoing Canadian city of WINDSOR , due south of Detroit across the river, offer surprisingly pleasant views of their larger neighbor's skyline. Like Detroit's, ... more

The enormous Henry Ford Museum ( www.hfmgv.org ), ten miles from downtown at 20900 Oakwood Blvd, Dearborn, pays fulsome tribute to its founder (an inveterate collector of Americana) as a brilliant industrialist and do-gooder. ... more