Detroit Top Ten Things to Do

Top Ten Things to Do in Detroit

In this 50th episode, Ashleigh and Christopher dive into their top 10 must-see attractions and activities in Detroit. 

Motown Museum

Tour the original Hitsville U.S.A. where Berry Gordy founded Motown Records. See Studio A where hits were recorded and even sing a few bars yourself.

Belle Isle

Frederick Law Olmsted-designed park offering nature trails, architectural sights, kayaking, and more right in the Detroit River.

Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History

Moving, emotional exhibits that comprehensively trace African American history and culture.

Detroit Institute of Arts

World-class museum featuring Diego Rivera's famous Detroit Industry murals depicting the city's manufacturing heyday.

Historic Building Tours

See prime examples of Detroit's architectural wonders like the Guardian Building, Fisher Building, and Michigan Central Station.

See a Show

Take in spectacular performances at venues like the Fox Theatre, Masonic Temple, Fisher Theatre, and more.

Sporting Events

Catch games conveniently located downtown at new arenas like Little Caesars Arena and Ford Field.

Ford Piquette Avenue Plant

Tour the still-standing original factory where the first 12,000 Model T cars were assembled.

Mexican Town

Savor delicious cuisine in this vibrant neighborhood near Michigan Central Station.

Wine Break

Ashleigh and Christopher celebrate episode 50 with a higher-end Prosecco DOCG from Italy's Veneto region.