Cary Building, Detroit

Name: Cary Building
Address: Detroit, United States

#280 among attractions in Detroit

Beaux-Arts architecture

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The Cary Building is a commercial building located at 229 Gratiot Avenue in Downtown Detroit, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. ()

Coordinates: 42°20'8"N, 83°2'49"W

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Downtown DetroitDetroit United States

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Cary Building – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Comerica Park, Campus Martius Park, Greektown Casino, Grand Circus Park.

~1450 ftN
Quirky ballpark with large food court
Comerica Park, Detroit
8 min walk • Comerica Park, located in the heart of Detroit, United States, is not just a sports venue—it's a cornerstone of downtown Detroit's entertainment and athletics. Opened in 2000, this open-air ballpark replaced the historic Tiger Stadium, becoming the new home for Major...
~1260 ftS
Park, Neighbourhood, Architecture
Campus Martius Park, Detroit
7 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...
~1550 ftE
Nightlife, Gambling, Hotel casino
Greektown Casino, Detroit
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Detroit's vibrant Greektown district, the Greektown Casino-Hotel emerges as a premier gaming and entertainment destination. This dynamic complex, which opened its doors in 2000, beckons visitors with its blend of thrilling casino action...
~1010 ftW
Park
Grand Circus Park, Detroit
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Detroit, Grand Circus Park serves as a verdant oasis amidst the bustling cityscape. This historic park, which spans roughly 5 acres, is a hub of urban greenery and a testament to Detroit's commitment to revitalizing its downtown area.
~610 ftNW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Opera
Detroit Opera House, Detroit
3 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.
~300 ftSE
Neighbourhood
Broadway Avenue Historic District, Detroit
2 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...
~610 ftNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts, Detroit
3 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.
~800 ftN
Concerts and shows, Theater
Century Theatre, Detroit
4 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.
~1080 ftE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Second Baptist Church, Detroit
6 min walk • The Second Baptist Church, located at 441 Monroe Street within Greektown in Detroit, Michigan, is the oldest African-American church in the Midwestern United States.
~1600 ftNW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
The Fillmore Detroit, Detroit
8 min walk • The Fillmore Detroit is a multi-use entertainment venue operated by Live Nation. Built in 1925, the Fillmore Detroit was known for most of its history as the State Theatre.
~790 ftN
Theater, Concerts and shows
Gem Theatre, Detroit
4 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Cary Building?

Nearby attractions include Broadway Avenue Historic District, Detroit (2 min walk), Harmonie Centre, Detroit (2 min walk), Merchants Building, Detroit (3 min walk), Detroit Opera House, Detroit (3 min walk).

How to get to Cary Building by public transport?

The nearest stations to Cary Building:

Light rail

Broadway • Lines: Dpm (2 min walk)
Cadillac Center • Lines: Dpm (4 min walk)

Bus

Gratiot / Brush NS • Lines: 06, 530 (3 min walk)
Woodward / Grand River • Lines: 04 (4 min walk)

Tram

Grand Circus Park • Lines: QLine (5 min walk)
Campus Martius • Lines: QLine (6 min walk)