The Detroit Institute of Art is an art museum located in the Midtown Detroit area of Detroit, Michigan. It houses one of the largest and most important art collections in the United States. With over 100 galleries, the museum occupies 658,000 square feet (61,100 m²) and underwent a major renovation and expansion project completed in 2007, adding another 58,000 square feet (5,400 m²).
Belle Isle Park, often simply called Belle Isl, is a 982-acre (1,534 square mile; 397 ha) island park in Detroit, Michigan. The park includes Belle Isle, an island in the Detroit River, as well as several smaller surrounding islands, offering natural beauty, historical sites such as the Botanical Garden and Aquarium, and stunning views of the city and Canada.
The Renaissance Center is a complex of seven interconnected skyscrapers in downtown Detroit, Michigan. Situated on the Detroit International Waterfront, the complex includes a 73-story Marriott hotel at its center, surrounded by four 39-story office towers, connected by a large square podium housing public spaces, a convention center, retail stores, restaurants, and corporate showrooms.
Nestled on the shores of the stunningly beautiful and unspoiled Lake Michigan, this multifaceted town is known for many things – spring tulips, summer festivals, fall orchards, winter holidays. But above all, Holland is renowned for the friendliness of its people.
Kent County is located in the state of Michigan. According to the 2020 census, the county has a population of 657,974. The county seat is Grand Rapids. Kent County is part of the Grand Rapids metropolitan area and is the economic and manufacturing center of western Michigan. It is also home to Frederik Meijer Gardens, an important Midwestern cultural landmark.
Managed by the Dearborn History Museum since 1950, the Commander's Residence is the oldest building in Dearborn still standing on its original site. Originally used from 1833 to 1876 as the military headquarters of the Detroit Arsenal military base in Dearborn, the building offers visitors a glimpse into life during that era and features exhibits on Dearborn's military history.
Wayne County is the most populous county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of 2020, the United States census placed its population at 1,793,561. The county seat is Detroit. Wayne County is rich in history, culture, arts, and world-class amenities.
Ingham County is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 Census, the county population was 284,900. The county seat is Mason. Lansing, the state capital of Michigan, is largely located in the county. Lansing is the only state capital in the United States located in a county where Lansing is not the seat of government.
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The Edsel and Eleanor Ford House is a mansion located in Grosse Pointe Shores, northeast of Detroit, Michigan; the house sits on what is known as "Gaukler Point," on the shores of Lake St. Clair. Inside the Main Residence at the Ford House, the rooms reflect timeless Western European interior design influences—elegant, inviting, and rich in detail.
Macomb County is a county located on the east coast of the U.S. state of Michigan. The county seat of government is Mt. Clemens, and the largest community is Warren. As of the 2020 census, the county had a population of 881,217, making it the third most populous county in the state, after Wayne and neighboring Oakland.
Greenmead Historical Village serves as a legacy of Michigan's agricultural heritage as well as a multi-faceted recreational and cultural facility hosting a number of major special events each year.
The Troy Family Aquatic Center is for summer fun located in Troy, Michigan. It offers pool with lap lanes, kiddie area, tube & body slides, sand areas with play-scape and volleyball courts. Children under 3 are free!
The Arab American National Museum is a museum in Dearborn, Michigan, dedicated to the history, experiences, and contributions of Arab Americans. Founded in 2005, it is the world's first and largest museum dedicated to Arab American history and culture. The museum is part of the Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services, an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution.
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The Edsel & Eleanor Ford House experience is an authentic witness to the past that inspires, educates and engages visitors through exploration of its unique connections to art, design, history and the environment, while celebrating family traditions and community relationships.
Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum is the maritime museum in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan on Whitefish Point. The Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society was founded in 1978 by a group of divers, teachers, and educators to commence exploration of historic shipwrecks in eastern Lake Superior, near Whitefish Point in Michigan’s scenic Upper Peninsula.
John Ball Zoological Garden is an urban park located on the west side of the city of Grand Rapids, Michigan. The John Ball Zoo is situated on the ravines and bluffs along the west edge of the park.
Genesee County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 406,211. The county seat and largest city is Flint. Genesee County consists of 33 cities, townships, and villages.
Tawas Point State Park, located on the end of a sand spit that forms Tawas Bay along Lake Huron, is home to 183 acres of lakeside recreation and has been referred to as the “Cape Cod of the Midwest.” The park is a stopover site for hundreds of migrating birds in the spring and fall, making it a favorite spot for many bird watchers from all over the Midwest.
The Troy Historic Village is a collection of 11 buildings surrounding a gazebo and green in the heart of Troy, Michigan. Filled with the collections and stories of the 1800s settlement and 1900s growth in the Troy area, staff and volunteers use these buildings to bring history to life for visitors of all ages.
Rifle River Recreation Area is a state park located on the upper reaches of the Rifle River within the Au Sable State Forest in Ogemaw County, Michigan. Within these 4,000 acres of state park land, you’ll find amazing areas for swimming, canoeing, kayaking, fishing, and lots of lakeside camping spots to make for an unforgettable weekend excursion!