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Cranbrook
39221 Woodward Ave.
Bloomfield, MI
248-645-3323
www.cranbrook.edu
There are so many options here. Enjoy the special exhibits, wander the extensive gardens, note the outdoor art or visit the home of Eliel Saarinen, Cranbrook's architect in residence for 25 years.
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Rivera Court at the Detroit Institute of Arts
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The Detroit Institute of Arts
5200 Woodward Ave.
Detroit, MI
www.dia.org
Part of the Woodward Avenue cultural corridor and a must see stop for art aficionados.
Henry Ford Museum
20900 Oakwood Blvd.
Dearborn
800-834-5237
www.hfmgv.org/museum
Henry Ford's commitment to America's history including technological and innovative contributions is reflected in this one of a kind museum.
Meadow Brook Hall
420 North Adams
Oakland University
Rochester
248-370-3140
www.oakland.edu
Life of the aristocratic auto barons is ornately displayed in the home of John Dodge.
Motown Historic Museum
2648 West Grand Blvd.
313-875-2264
www.motownmuseum.com
Anyone who saw the movie "Dreamgirls" needs to see the real thing and it's all here.
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Cranbrook and some of its gardens
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Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit (MOCAD)
4454 Woodward Ave.
Detroit, MI 48201
313-832-6622
www.mocadetroit.org
Epitomizes Detroit's urban contemporary art scene.
Tuskegee Airmen Museum
6325 West Jefferson Ave.
313-843-8849
living-library.com
Frequently staffed by former Tuskegee Airmen, this museum celebrates a unique part of Detroit's contribution to World War II.
Detroit RiverWalk
Stroh's Place
www.detroitriverfront.org
Diamond Jack Cruises
313-843-9376
www.diamondjack.com
Detroit Zoo
8450 W. Ten Mile Rd.
Royal Oak
248-398-0903
detroitzoo.org
Heidelberg Project
Heidelberg Street
313-267-1622
heidelberg.org
Polish Arts Center
9539 Jos Campau
Hamtramck
888-619-9771
polartcenter.com
Preservation Wayne
313-577-7674
www.preservationwayne.org
For more information, contact the Detroit Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau, 800-DETROIT, www.visitdetroit.com.
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