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1. Detroit Institute of Arts ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples
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2. Detroit Riverfront ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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3. Comerica Park Tours

Tours in the Area
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4. The Ford Piquette Avenue Plant Tour

Tours in the Area
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5. Cliff Bell's

6. Show Me Detroit Tours

Tours in the Area
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7. Michigan Science Center

Category: Kids & Family Fun
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8. Joe Muer Seafood

Category: Nearby Food & Drink

9. Detroit Princess Riverboat

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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10. Detroit Zoo

Category: Kids & Family Fun
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11. Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples
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12. Dime Store

13. The Whitney

14. La Feria

15. Wasserman Projects Art Gallery

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples
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16. Fox Theatre

Category: Entertainment Near Me
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17. Prime and Proper

18. Eastern Market

Category: Shopping & Stuff
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19. Campus Martius Park

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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20. Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples
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21. Detroit Historical Museum

Category: Affordable Local Attractions
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22. Fisher Building

Category: Nearby Food & Drink

23. Belle Isle Park

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

  • Detroit, the largest city in Michigan, is home to unique museums, scenic water views, and fun activities.
  • Visit the Detroit Institute of Arts to explore one of the best art collections in the country.
  • Take a romantic walk along the Riverfront, or go on a tour of a major league baseball park.

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Detroit, Michigan Weather by Month

Month High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (in) Conditions
January 32 18 2.5 Cold & Snowy
February 35 20 2.2 Cold & Snowy
March 45 28 3.0 Chilly & Wet
April 60 38 3.5 Mild & Rainy
May 72 48 3.7 Pleasant
June 80 58 4.0 Warm & Humid
July 85 65 4.2 Hot & Humid
August 82 62 3.8 Warm & Humid
September 72 48 3.5 Mild & Pleasant
October 60 38 3.0 Cool & Crisp
November 45 28 2.5 Chilly & Rainy
December 35 18 2.2 Cold & Snowy

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