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Must-See Itineraries
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Detroit’s Greektown District.
People call Greektown Detroit’s entertainment center. It’s the liveliest place downtown. Monroe Street is packed with authentic Greek, American and ethnic restaurants, boutiques, nightclubs and more. Historic sites and casino gaming add to the mix. “Opa!”
Must See - Two-day itinerary
This itinerary will give you a good overview of metro Detroit’s offerings if you only have two days to spend with us. There are many unique attractions, events, restaurants and shopping venues throughout our area – this itinerary has been designed as an overview only.
African American Heritage Itinerary
Start your visit off at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History – the world’s largest museum of its kind. A step inside this architectural gem is worth the trip alone!
A Two-day Shopping Itinerary
Perfect for the shopper who looks for great value, unique finds or even the most luxurious of products. Our shopping itinerary will guide you through metro Detroit’s shopping areas. Through several suburban downtown areas, shopping malls and a mega shopping/entertainment center, you’ll find some of the best shopping options in Michigan in metro Detroit!
Other Activities
Movies
Movie times and theatre locations near the Best Western Greenfield Inn.
The Zoo
Visit the Detroit Zoological Park! 125 acres of naturalistic exhibits, fine and performing arts, educational opportunities, and exciting animals. Located in Royal Oak, Michigan.
Detroit Science Center
The New Detroit Science Center features 110,000 square feet of scientific exploration, including Michigan’s only IMAX® Dome Theatre; the Dassault Systèmes Planetarium; the Ford Learning Resource Center; the DTE Energy Sparks Theater; the DaimlerChrysler Science Stage; an 8,700 square-foot Science Hall for traveling exhibits; five exhibit laboratories - General Motors Motion Laboratory, Dow Foundation Life Sciences Laboratory, Waves & Vibrations Laboratory, Matter & Energy Laboratory and SBC Ameritech Children’s Gallery; and a Special Events Lobby.
Motown Historical Museum
Motown Historical Museum is one of Detroit’s most popular tourist destinations. The museum was founded in 1985 and its mission is to preserve the legacy of Motown Record Corporation and to educate and motivate people, especially youth, through exhibitions and programs that promote the values of vision, creativity and entrepreneurship.
Shopping
Independence Marketplace:
Starbucks, Cold Stone Creamery, E.B. Games, BO Rics, Staples, Lowes, Jo Ann Fabrics Superstore, Vitamin Shop, T Mobile, Johnny Carino's, Applebees, Party City, Sally Beauty Supply, Petco, Guitar Center, Subway, and National Coney Island.
Fairlane Green:
Target, Barnes & Noble, World Market, Bed, Bath and Beyond, Pier One, Michaels, Dress Barn, Old Navy, Payless Shoe Source, Lane Bryant, TJ Maxx, Famous Footwear, Deb Shops, Quiznos, Game Stop, Olgas Kitchen, Moes Grill, Great Clips, Casual Male, CF Bank, On the Border, Panera Bread, Chilis, Longhorn Steakhouse, Verizon Wireless, Meijer, Home Dept, Dick's Sporting Goods, and Best Buy. |
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