The Majestic Theater of the Air, Detroit

#441 among attractions in Detroit

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The Majestic Theater of the Air, also known as The Majestic Hour, is an American musical radio program that aired on the CBS radio network between 1928–1932 on Sunday evenings. The series was produced and emcee'd by Wendell Hall and sponsored by Chicago's Grigsby-Grunow Company, manufacturers of Majestic Radios. It began on the CBS network in October, 1928, with a coast-to-coast hookup of 29 stations. ()

Coordinates: 42°21'5"N, 83°3'37"W

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Cass Corridor (Midtown)Detroit United States

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The Majestic Theater of the Air – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Detroit Institute of Arts, Little Caesars Arena, Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit.

0.6 miN
Large art museum displaying global works
Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit
16 min walk • The Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA), nestled in the heart of Detroit, Michigan, stands as a beacon of culture and history. This world-renowned art museum, situated on Woodward Avenue, is revered for its comprehensive collection that spans the globe and encompasses...
0.8 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Little Caesars Arena, Detroit
20 min walk • Little Caesars Arena, nestled in the heart of Detroit, United States, stands as a modern coliseum dedicated to sports and entertainment. Opened in September 2017, this state-of-the-art venue is not only a testament to Detroit's revitalization efforts but also a hub for...
0.5 miN
Museum, History museum, Library
Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, Detroit
14 min walk • The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History stands as a beacon of cultural heritage in the heart of Detroit, Michigan. Founded in 1965 by Dr. Charles H. Wright, this distinguished institution has grown to become one of the largest museums dedicated to the...
~910 ftNW
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, Detroit
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Detroit's vibrant cultural district, the Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit (MOCAD) stands as a beacon of modern creativity and expression. Housed in a former auto dealership, this non-collecting institution has been an avant-garde addition...
0.7 miS
Huge space with historic 1920s design
Masonic Temple, Detroit
18 min walk • The Masonic Temple in Detroit, Michigan, stands as a monumental beacon of culture and history. Constructed in 1926, this architectural masterpiece is renowned not only for its grandiose design but also for its significance as a center for arts and entertainment.
~50 ftSW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Architecture
Majestic Theatre, Detroit
1 min walk • The Majestic Theatre stands as a cultural beacon in the heart of Detroit, Michigan, offering a blend of history and live entertainment that captivates both locals and visitors alike. This historic venue, with its striking facade and vibrant marquee, is a cherished...
0.6 miN
Museum, Neo-renaissance architecture, Art gallery
Scarab Club, Detroit
15 min walk • The Scarab Club is an artists' club, gallery, and studio in the Cultural Center Historic District of Detroit, Michigan, located at 217 Farnsworth Street, near the Detroit Institute of Arts and the Detroit Science Center.
0.4 miSE
Theater, Albert Kahn, Concerts and shows
Bonstelle Theatre, Detroit
11 min walk • The Bonstelle Theatre is a theater operated by Wayne State University, and located at 3424 Woodward Avenue in the Midtown Woodward Historic District of Detroit, Michigan. It was built in 1902 as the Temple Beth-El, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
0.4 miW
Neighbourhood
West Canfield Historic District, Detroit
10 min walk • The West Canfield Historic District is a neighborhood historic district located primarily on Canfield Avenue between Second and Third Streets in Detroit, Michigan.
~910 ftS
Nightlife, Music and shows, Neo-renaissance architecture
Orchestra Hall, Detroit
5 min walk • Orchestra Hall is an elaborate concert hall in the United States, located at 3711 Woodward Avenue in Midtown Detroit, Michigan.
~1580 ftNW
Church
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Detroit, Detroit
8 min walk • The First Unitarian-Universalist Church of Detroit is a historic church building at 4605 Cass Ave. in Detroit, Michigan. It was built in 1916 and is attached to the historic Perry McAdow House.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to The Majestic Theater of the Air?

Nearby attractions include Majestic Theatre, Detroit (1 min walk), C-Pop, Detroit (1 min walk), Midtown Detroit, Detroit (2 min walk), Professional Plaza Tower, Detroit (4 min walk).

How to get to The Majestic Theater of the Air by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Majestic Theater of the Air:

Bus

Woodward / Alexandrine • Lines: 04 (2 min walk)
Cass / Alexandrine • Lines: 16 (6 min walk)

Tram

Canfield Street • Lines: QLine (3 min walk)
Mack Avenue • Lines: QLine (8 min walk)

Light rail

Grand Circus Park • Lines: Dpm (31 min walk)
Broadway • Lines: Dpm (33 min walk)

Train

Detroit (33 min walk)