Downtown Detroit, also known as the “Motor City,” is home to multiple attractions for people of all ages. From an afternoon family drive, to a group for a bachelor or bachelorette party, this city has something for everyone. Whether it’s a walk down the Detroit River waterfront, or spending your money in the one of our three Casinos, Detroit knows how to take care of the public.
Some of the biggest events in the Detroit area take place between three outstanding stadiums, the Joe Louis Arena, Ford Field, and Comerica Park. Home to the professional sports teams of the Detroit Redwings, Lions, and Tigers, these sporting events bring thousands of families and fans to the stands.
Allowing the community and its visitors to see amazing plays made by some of the biggest names in sports, such as Pavel Datsyuk, Calvin Johnson, and Miguel Cabrera is what makes these events come alive, the passion from the crowd can be felt all over the city, and the spirit of the game continues week after week.
Located just a few feet away from the Detroit River is an amazing open area where hundreds of people join together during the summer months, from Memorial Day to Labor Day for multiple free events such as concerts, car shows and art shows.
Completed in 1979, Heart Plaza opened its welcoming atmosphere to the Detroit community and anyone else who was interested. Within its concrete layout stands an amazing art structure in the form of an arch that is one of the biggest highlights of the park, as well as a massive fountain located closer to the river, which spills hundreds of gallons of water over 300 lights and water jets, creating magnificent picturesque views.
As you can see, you don’t only have to go there just for a concert; the history and art alone makes this place a great spot for a family, or aspiring photographer to grab some photos and enjoy the views of Detroit.
Belle Isle Park is another major attraction popular with people from all over the Metro Detroit area, as well as those visiting this great town. If you are looking for a place to kick back and relax, then this is the place for you. With its family friendly environment there are many things to do on this 987 acre island located in the middle of the Detroit River.
As you drive across the bridge, the views of the Detroit and Windsor skyline come alive, and sounds of the city disappear as you proceed into the forested and calming roads of this fabulous park. From a maritime museum, to a children’s zoo and conservatory, this is a great place to take the kids and get away for the day.
After a long day, everyone wants to grab a bite to eat, and with many well-known restaurants within the city limits you can pretty much feed any appetite you have. One of the most amazing places to go and eat is 73 floors up, in the middle of one of the most recognizable skyscrapers ever known: the Renaissance Center.
As you move into the south lobby and up the back stairs, you come to a place known for its 360 degree views of the Detroit skyline. Coach Insignia offers all types of food, a little on the pricey side, but with amazing quality that will make your mouth water.
As you take an elevator ride to the top of the Renaissance Center, you get an outstanding view of the Detroit and Windsor skyline, while you wait to walk into one of the most elegantly decorated restaurants you will ever be in.
With one of the largest wine collections in North America, high quality food, and seating that no one could possibly complain about, this is the perfect place to take a loved one on a special date, and have an unforgettable romantic evening.
To end your day with a more adult friendly nightlife, heading to one of our three casinos can be a great option. The MGM Grand, Greek Town, and the Motor City casinos are located within minutes of each other and offer a fun filled atmosphere for people who like to try their hand at blackjack, poker, or maybe even some slot machines.
There is always lots of money to be won, and if you’re lucky enough, you could be one of those lucky people who make big. So take in the lights, sounds and fun atmosphere of one of these three great casinos and put an end to your night that you will not forget.
From the amazing views of sports teams scoring points for Detroit, to the restaurant that lets you see the city from a whole different angle, come and see what we have to offer. Bring your family, friends, or just yourself, and enjoy Detroit the way it was made to be enjoyed.
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