Downtown Detroit, Detroit

Name: Downtown Detroit
Address: Detroit, United States

#190 among attractions in Detroit

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Downtown Detroit is the central business district and a residential area of the city of Detroit, Michigan, United States. Locally, downtown tends to refer to the 1.4 square mile region bordered by M-10 to the west, Interstate 75 to the north, I-375 to the east, and the Detroit River to the south. Although, it may also refer to the Greater Downtown area, a 7.2 square mile region that includes surrounding neighborhoods such as Midtown, Corktown, Rivertown, and Woodbridge. ()

Area: 1.4 mi²Coordinates: 42°20'2"N, 83°2'52"W

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Downtown Detroit – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Campus Martius Park, Detroit Opera House, Broadway Avenue Historic District, Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts.

~720 ftSE
Park, Neighbourhood, Architecture
Campus Martius Park, Detroit
4 min walk • Campus Martius Park, located in the heart of downtown Detroit, United States, is a vibrant and dynamic green space that serves as a social and cultural hub for the city's residents and visitors. This urban park, spanning approximately 2.5 acres, was re-established in...
~980 ftN
Theater, Concerts and shows, Opera
Detroit Opera House, Detroit
5 min walk • The Detroit Opera House stands as a cultural beacon in the heart of Detroit, United States. This elegant venue, renowned for its stunning architecture and acoustics, has become a cornerstone of the city's performing arts scene.
~610 ftNE
Neighbourhood
Broadway Avenue Historic District, Detroit
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Detroit, Michigan, the Broadway Avenue Historic District stands as a testament to the city's rich architectural and commercial history. This notable strip of Broadway Avenue, between Gratiot Avenue and East Grand River, is lined with buildings...
~1250 ftNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts, Detroit
7 min walk • The Music Hall Center for Performing Arts is a 1,731-seat theatre located in the city's theatre district at 350 Madison Street in Downtown Detroit, Michigan. It was built in 1928 as the Wilson Theatre, designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1976, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.
~1440 ftN
Concerts and shows, Theater
Century Theatre, Detroit
7 min walk • The Century Theatre in Detroit shares a lobby with the Gem Theatre. The theatre has seating at cabaret tables, and the stage hosts quirky shows, such as Forbidden Broadway, Menopause the Musical, and Late Nite Catechism.
~1430 ftN
Theater, Concerts and shows
Gem Theatre, Detroit
7 min walk • The Gem Theatre is a performing arts theater located in Detroit, Michigan. Built in 1927 in the Spanish Revival style, it houses a two level theater with traditional row and aisle seating along with stage-level seating at cabaret tables. The Gem Theatre was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
~650 ftW
Synagogue
Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue, Detroit
4 min walk • The Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue is a synagogue located at 1457 Griswold Street in Detroit, Michigan.
~970 ftNE
Park
Harmonie Centre, Detroit
5 min walk • The Harmonie Centre, also known as the Breitmeyer-Tobin Building, is an eight-story commercial building located at 1308 Broadway Street in Downtown Detroit, Michigan. It is part of the Broadway Avenue Historic District. It is also known as the Tobin Building. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
~1060 ftW
Neo-renaissance architecture
Book Tower, Detroit
6 min walk • The Book Tower is a 145 m, 38-story skyscraper located at 1265 Washington Boulevard in Downtown Detroit, Michigan, within the Washington Boulevard Historic District.
~580 ftS
Skyscraper
David Stott Building, Detroit
3 min walk • The David Stott Building is a 38 story high-rise apartment building with office space on floors 2-6 and retail space on the first floor.
~780 ftSW
Skyscraper
Washington Boulevard Building, Detroit
4 min walk • The Washington Boulevard Building is a high-rise apartment building located at 234 State Street at the corner of State Street and Washington Boulevard in downtown Detroit, Michigan.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Downtown Detroit?

Nearby attractions include Frank & Seder Building, Detroit (2 min walk), 1212 Griswold, Detroit (3 min walk), The Albert, Detroit (3 min walk), Woodward Bldg, Detroit (3 min walk).

How to get to Downtown Detroit by public transport?

The nearest stations to Downtown Detroit:

Bus

Woodward / Grand River • Lines: 04 (2 min walk)
Woodward / Park • Lines: 261, 461, 462 (5 min walk)

Light rail

Cadillac Center • Lines: Dpm (3 min walk)
Broadway • Lines: Dpm (3 min walk)

Tram

Campus Martius • Lines: QLine (3 min walk)
Grand Circus Park • Lines: QLine (6 min walk)